🌱 City Street Honoring Veteran + Police Department Offers Cash Reward

Hey, people of Franklin! It's me again, Sean Peek, your host of the Franklin Daily.

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First, today's weather:

A t-storm around in the p.m.. High: 91 Low: 67.

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Here are the top three stories in Franklin today:

1. The City of Franklin will be naming its first street after a local veteran. The naming ceremony honoring Roy F. Alley will be on Monday at 10:00 a.m. at Carlisle Lane and Old Charlotte Pike. The naming is part of the city's Veterans Street Naming project that began in 2018. Click the link to learn more about Alley and the event. (Williamson Source)
2. The Franklin Police Department is offering a cash reward to whoever can help them identify a Walmart thief. The suspect reportedly stole a Razor scooter and a mini-bike that totaled more than $500. Anyone with information about the suspect caught on surveillance cameras can contact Williamson County Crime Stoppers. (WKRN News 2)
3. The drive held by The Greater Nashville Chinese Association, API Middle Tennessee, and the Nashville Chinese School raised more the $14,000. The funds will be distributed to Williamson County Schools and Metro Nashville Public Schools. The districts will be awarded the funds during this year's API Heritage Month Arts Festival on Sunday. (Channel 5 News)

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Today in Franklin:

• Williamson County Writer's Group At The Williamson County Public Library (10:00 AM)
• Family Fun Summer Reading Kickoff At The Main Library (11:00 AM)

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From my notebook:

• The City of Franklin shared its appreciation for its Water Management Department during Public Works Week. This important department is responsible for managing the wastewater plant, the water treatment plant, and our city's water supply. (Facebook)
• The City of Franklin announced that the Aspen Grove repair project should be completed by next week. (Facebook)
• Downtown Franklin's Hester & Cook is currently hiring retail associates. Click here to apply. (Facebook)

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That's it for today! I'll see you around.

— 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.