🌱 Cart Mart Opens + Search For Shoplifter + GOP Didn't Violate TN Law

Hi all. I'm back with your new copy of the Franklin Daily, fresh off the presses. Here's all the local news you need to know right now...

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First, today's weather:

Very hot and humid. High: 98 Low: 77.

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Here are the top three stories in Franklin today:

1. A new store has opened in Franklin that touts itself as the one-stop shop for all golf cart needs. Cart Mart - Nashville is located at 278 Seaboard Lane in Franklin and offers golf cart services, sales, and parts. The Franklin location is one of the chain's seven locations across the country. (Williamson Source)
2. The Franklin Police Department is searching for a shoplifter. The unidentified woman pushed a cart full of merchandise from the Mallory Lane Walmart on Saturday morning. Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to contact the department or Crime Stoppers. (WKRN News 2)
3. Tennessee's Supreme Court has decided that the state's Republican Party did not violate the law when it removed a candidate from the ballot in Williamson County's District 5. Robby Starbuck was removed from the party's ballot for not being a "bona fide" Republican. Starbuck attempted to argue that the party violated the Tennessee Open Meetings Act. (WATE)

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Today in Franklin:

• Historic Zoning Commission At The City of Franklin (5:00 PM)
• Microsoft Word Basics At The Williamson County Public Library (5:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Visit Franklin shares a list of the best things to do in Franklin to form the perfect 3-Day itinerary. Click for the full list. (Visit Franklin, TN via Facebook)
• The Franklin Farmers Market is every Saturday at The Factory in Franklin. Purchase the best produce, crafts, and baked goods every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Franklin Farmers Market via Facebook)
• Franklin's Juneteenth Celebration will be on Jun. 18 in Downtown Franklin from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Mark your calendar! (City of Franklin)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday. I'll see you soon!

— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.