🌱 New Warehouse Sale Store In Franklin + New Anti-Bullying Tool

Hello all. It's me, Danielle Fallon-O'Leary, your host of the Franklin Daily — back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in town.

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First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and humid. High: 86 Low: 69.

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Here are the top three stories in Franklin today:

1. DICK'S Sporting Goods has opened a new warehouse sale store on S Royal Oaks in Franklin. The new store is in the former site of the Trees n' Trends store. Popular brands such as North Face and Columbia will be offered at the store up to 70 percent off. Customers can still use their loyalty ScoreCard at the new warehouse sale store. (Williamson Source)
2. Williamson County students have access to a new tool to address bullying. The new online portal will allow students to anonymously report bullying or harassment. The form includes key questions to provide school administrators with a starting point to conduct an investigation. The portal went live yesterday. Click for the portal. (Williamson Source)
3. Tennessee lawmakers are reacting to the indictment of Franklin's Rep. Glen Casada. Some lawmakers have expressed anger and report that Tennessee families deserve better from elected officials. Some lawmakers are saddened by the indictment and have expressed resentment that a legislator's career will end this way. Both sides of the aisle condemned Casada for the allegations. (WREG)

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Today in Franklin:

• Crafter's Night Out At The Leiper's Fork Public Library (4:30 PM)
• Excel Basics, Part 2 At The Franklin Main Library (5:00 PM)
• The Lincoln Centennial Celebration At Ford Lincoln Of Franklin (5:30 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Visit Franklin shares a list of ways to experience Leiper's Fork like a native. Click to view the full list. (Visit Franklin, TN via Facebook)
• Riverside Franklin is celebrating its fifth anniversary on Saturday between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. There will be prizes, champagne, and more. Mark your calendar. (Downtown Franklin via Facebook)
• Did you miss the City of Franklin's BOMA Work Session on Tuesday? No worries, the 2-hour session was recorded. Visit Facebook to watch. (City of Franklin, TN - Municipal Government via Facebook)

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That's it for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O'Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.