City Of Franklin To Re-Open BOPAE Operations

On June 15th, the City will re-open its BOPAE operations. Batteries, Oil, Paint, Anti-Freeze, and Electronics will be collected.

City Of Franklin To Reopen Park Playgrounds

After receiving additional guidance from Commissioner Mark Ezell of the Governor’s Economic Recovery Group.

Public Areas Of All Franklin City Facilities Begin Next Phase Of Re-Opening

Entry into City Hall will be limited to doors off Third Ave South and the entrance between the building and the Second Ave Parking Garage.

Franklin Fourth Of July Festivities Canceled

City of Franklin has made the difficult decision to cancel its Fourth of July events due to Coronavirus.

Cause Of House Fire And Explosion In Franklin Under Investigation

Fire Marshal Andy King said the two occupants, a man and his adult son, narrowly escaped the home, which was not equipped with smoke alarms.

Franklin’s First Virtual State Of City Address Scheduled For May 15

Mayor Moore’s presentation will premiere on Friday at 6 p.m. on the City’s Social Media platforms.

Franklin To Re-Open Some Amenities In City Parks

Basketball courts, batting cages, sports fields, restroom facilities and playgrounds will remain closed until further notice. 

Suspect In Custody For Stabbing Case In Hillsboro Road, Franklin

Franklin Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred on a Hillsboro Road area recreation trail near the Chestnut Bend neighborhood.

Suspect Arrested In Franklin, Charged After Stabbing On Recreation Trail

Charged with Assault and Aggravated Assault, Majors is out of jail after posting the $30,000 bond set by the Magistrate.

Mayor Ken Moore Announces Find Hope Franklin

On the website, users will find a link at the very top of the home page to “find help now” for those who are in immediate crisis.

Franklin Mayor Dr. Ken Moore Renews And Revises State Of Emergency

The Stay at Home Order is in effect until Tuesday, April 28, and is subject to renewal and/or modification.

City Of Franklin Closes City Hall

City meetings will continue virtually and citizens can view them online.

City Of Franklin Offers Free Wi-Fi (Updated)

“We are pleased to offer this free service during a time when so many of our residents are working or studying from home."

City Of Franklin Violates Federal Drinking Water Standard

The violation occurred in a small section of the city water line distribution system at Carr Avenue.

Fire At Pediatric Clinic Extinguished By Automatic Fire Sprinkler System

The sprinkler activation triggered the automatic fire alarm system and dispatch of the Franklin Fire Department.

Franklin Fire Department Is Hiring Firefighters

Applicants must be 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license.

Apply Now For The Franklin Fire Department’s 2020 Citizens’ Fire Academy

14th Annual Program begins April 2nd.

Franklin Police Respond To Social Media Posts About Human Trafficking

Recent citizen social media posts regarding two different incidents at the Cool Springs Target have prompted several residents to reach out.

Franklin Police Want To Reunite Unclaimed Bikes With Their Owners

Unclaimed bicycles will be donated to a local charity in 30 days.

Fire Heavily Damages South Franklin Home

Firefighters were dispatched to the two-story, single-family residence on Irvine Lane at 6:46 AM Tuesday, December 17, 2019.

Franklin Fire Battalion Chief Jimmy Jennings Retires

Some of Jennings’ most memorable calls occurred during the May 2010 flood.

City Of Franklin Recognizes Staff Who Saved Volunteer's Life

When Franklin Police Volunteer Tim Wait showed up at the 2019 Pumpkinfest, he thought it was just another fun-filled Franklin event...

Surprise Marriage Proposal At Franklin Firefighter Ceremony

After receiving his badge, Franklin Firefighter Andrew Belles got on one knee and popped the question to Trichelle McCormack.

Franklin's Before You Fry: What You Need To Know

Make sure the turkey is completely thawed and dried before putting it in the fryer. 

The Franklin Firefighters' 12th Annual Christmas Toy & Clothing Drive Is Underway!

The gift requests of more than 200 Williamson County children are adorning the holiday fire hydrant displays outside Franklin fire stati ...

Grant To Save Franklin Battlefield

A National Park Service grant will help protect a portion of the Franklin battlefield from development.

Dancers from Franklin to Perform in Nashville’s Nutcracker

Nashville Ballet has selected 39 dancers from Franklin to perform in the youth cast for "Nashville’s Nutcracker" this December.

Williamson County Egg Hunt Saturday

Williamson County Parks and Rec's annual community egg hunt is 10 a.m. Saturday at Cheek Park.

What Does Franklin Think of Franklin? Check Out the Citizen Survey Results

Nearly every resident ranked Franklin as a good or excellent place to live in the latest National Citizen Survey.

Franklin, School District Could Team Up on Parks

With open space at a premium, the city and FSSD look for a solution.

Franklin MLK Holiday Weekend Events and Closures

Find out about upcoming MLK film screenings, 5K's and store closings that could affect Franklin residents over the long weekend.

5 Franklin Pets Up For Adoption

Open up your home to a new furry friend in 2017. The Williamson County Animal Center has plenty of cats and dogs in need of adoption.

Middle Tennessee Pups Make Puppy Bowl Roster

Williamson and Rutherford counties will be represented in Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl XIII.

Wreck On I-65 N Had Traffic Snarled In Cool Springs

Avoid I-65 North for a few hours if you're traveling to Nashville this evening.

Williamson Is The Country's Seventh-Wealthiest County: Census Bureau

Williamson County's median income is 37 percent higher than Tennessee's second wealthiest county.

Volunteer With These 5 Franklin Organizations in the New Year

Explore the different ways you can give back to the Franklin community in 2017 and find a volunteer opportunity that suits your strengths.

5 Must-Follow Franklin Charity Facebook Pages

Do you feel like giving back this holiday season, but don't know where to start? Follow these Franklin charities on Facebook for ideas.

Lotz House Blood Drive to Commemorate Battle of Franklin

The fourth annual Lotz House blood drive will commemorate the 152nd anniversary of the Battle of Franklin.

Small Business Saturday Brings Deals to Franklin This Weekend

Pick up a free mimosa while shopping small business sales in Downtown Franklin, this Saturday only.

5 Franklin Bars To Catch Up With Friends At Over Thanksgiving

Split a bottle of wine and a pizza with your old friends over the Thanksgiving holiday at one of these Franklin bars.