🌱 Shooting Near Page HS + Elvis Festival Comes To Franklin

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First, today's weather:

Clouds and breaks of sun. High: 58 Low: 42.

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Here are the top three stories today in Franklin:

1. One person was left injured after a shooting on Friday night near Page High School in Franklin. After the shooting, officials combed the area looking for a person of interest wearing a sweatshirt and light-colored jeans. However, they were not found at the scene. There is currently no suspect or motive for the crime. (WKRN News 2)
2. The 2022 Nashville Elvis Festival happened at The Factory in Franklin this weekend. Celebrating the music and legacy of the late Elvis Presley, the festival consisted of live performances along with an Elvis Tribute Competition. After being canceled due to COVID-19 the past two years, the event was finally back in full bloom! (Williamson Source)
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Today in Franklin:

• Williamson County Chamber of Commerce 's March Women in Business Luncheon At The Harpeth (11:30 AM)

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From my notebook:

• Jeff Carson, a country music artist and Franklin police officer, died of a heart attack at age 58 on Saturday. The City of Franklin expressed its condolences on Facebook. (Facebook)
• The Kids Art Festival took place at Pinkerton Park on Saturday. With stage performers, art stops and sales, and food vendors, it was the perfect family-friendly outing opportunity! (Facebook)
• Downtown Franklin's 38th Main Street Festival is right around the corner! Look out for the entertainment, vendors, food, and fun coming on Apr. 23 and 24. (Facebook)

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— 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.