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🌱 MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes + Franklin Family Fun Fest
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Franklin.
Welcome back, Franklin. I'm here in your inbox this morning to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on around town. Because community news matters! Here we go...
First, today's weather:
Warmer with periods of sun. High: 82 Low: 69.
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Here are the top three stories in Franklin today:
- The Franklin Police Department is searching for a suspect in connection with a 2021 sexual battery case. The suspect is 39-year-old Joshua Jaco. He is wanted for two counts of sexual battery on an authority figure. Anyone with information related to Jaco is advised to contact Crime Stoppers or the department. (WSMV 4)
- MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes is now open on McEwen Drive. The restaurant has moved into the former Pei Wei location. The fast-casual concept touts 100 percent never-frozen Certified Angus Beef burgers with veggie options available. The new Franklin location is just one of the chain's 73 locations across the country. (Williamson Source)
- The community has been invited to Franklin High School's Family Fun Fest. The family-friendly event will be today from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Participants will enjoy games, face painting, inflatables, and much more. Activity tickets will be $1 each but 25 tickets can be purchased for $20. (Williamson Source)
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Today in Franklin:
- Golf Classic At The Williamson County Chamber Of Commerce (8:00 AM)
- Toddler Time At The Williamson County Public Library (9:30 AM)
- BOMA Work Session At City Of Franklin (5:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- Franklin Farmers Market shares photos from its latest market. Memorial Day Weekend at the market will feature a large harvest of fresh food. Mark your calendars. (Facebook)
- The City of Franklin named its first street after a local veteran on Monday. The Roy F. Alley is now at Carlisle Lane and Old Charlotte Pike. (Facebook)
- Visit Franklin shares a list of the best spots in Franklin for some old-fashioned fun. Click to read the full list. (Facebook)
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Alrighty, you're all good for today. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with another 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.
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