🌱 Credit Card Thief + Gym And Performing Arts Center Completed

Hello, Franklin! I'm back with your fresh edition of the Franklin Daily. Keep reading for everything you need to know about what's happening these days in town...

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First, today's weather:

A little morning rain; cloudy. High: 70 Low: 61.

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Here are the top three stories in Franklin today:

1. Detectives with the Franklin Police Department are searching for a man fraudulently using credit cards obtained during a smash & grab auto burglary. The man used the credit cards to purchase gift cards at a Nashville Kroger. Anyone with information related to the suspect is being asked to contact Crime Stoppers. (Franklin PD News)
2. Franklin's Jim 'N Nick's Community Bar-B-Q has converted itself into a quick-casual dining style. Its new restaurant approach will be showcased at its Mallory Lane location. The restaurant hopes that the new approach will provide faster experiences while maintaining the food quality that Franklin loves. (Williamson Source)
3. Franklin Special School District's new Performing Arts Center and Poplar Grove Elementary School's new gym are finally completed. The district celebrated with two ribbon-cutting ceremonies last Friday. Ceremony attendees were able to tour the new facilities after the ribbon-cuttings. (Williamson Source)

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Today in Franklin:

• Contours Ribbon Cutting At The Williamson County Chamber of Commerce (11:00 AM)

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From my notebook:

• Franklin made it onto Yahoo's list of the most charming American towns worth the drive. Visit Yahoo for the full list. (Facebook)
• It's always National Rescue Dog Day for the furry friends at the Williamson County Animal Center. Click here to learn more about WCAC and its services. (Facebook)
• Franklin's city offices will be closed for Memorial Day. Plan accordingly. (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 be in your inbox tomorrow with a new update!

— 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.