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🌱 Local Real Estate Agent Sentenced + Downtown Parking

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Get on up, Franklin! Let's get you all caught up to start this Friday, December 10 off on an informed note. Here's everything you need to know today in Franklin.


First, today's weather:

Humid; a shower in the p.m.. High: 70 Low: 62.


Here are the top stories in Franklin today:

  1. A Franklin real estate agent, Michael Keith Burchyett, has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and 10 years of probation after accepting a plea deal for his role in defrauding a Chinese national who thought she was buying a home in Franklin earlier this year. (Nashville Post)
  2. Anyone concerned about parking for the return of Dickens of a Christmas in downtown Franklin this weekend shouldn't be, thanks to the Franklin Transit Authority (FTA). (williamsonherald.com)
  3. Join Franklin Tomorrow at Columbia State Community College for the Dec. 13 FrankTalks, featuring a panel of "People to Know." FrankTalks is presented monthly by Franklin Tomorrow with support from sustaining partner Williamson Medical Center and presenting partner Renasant Bank. (williamsonherald.com)

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Sammi Caramela

About me: Assistant Managing Editor at Lightning Media Partners and author of "Some Place Like Home."

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