A Franklin man was arrested on Dec. 6 following a multiple-count indictment on sex charges involving two children aged 12 and 16.
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office announced it would be conducting sobriety roadside safety checkpoints on the following dates:
An overturned dump truck closed a section of Wilson Pike for several hours on Monday.
The Brentwood City Commission met on Monday where they approved the second reading of Amending the Municipal Code Chapter 70 relative to water and sewer prepaid tap fees and automated meter reading customer opt-out policy, moved forward on license plate camera expansions and sponsored the ci…
GiGi’s Playhouse Nashville, a Down Syndrome achievement center, will host its eighth annual gala Feb. 1 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville.
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The Tennessee Historical Commission is now accepting nominations for its Certificate of Merit Awards to honor individuals or groups that work to preserve Tennessee’s heritage. The deadline for submissions is Dec. 31, 2019.
The City of Brentwood has reported that both directions of Wilson Pike are currently closed between Concord Road and Brentmeade Boulevard due to an accident.
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The Brentwood Police Department announced arrests for thefts and the search for a burglar at Plato's Closet in their weekly crime analysis.
A few moments after stepping outside the art studio he shares with his mom at their rural home in Leiper’s Fork, Nathan Collie commenced to making goose calls.
The Brentwood Planning Commission met on Monday night where they approved a Revised Site Plan for Andrews Cadillac, Jaguar Land Rover, Revised Site Plan for the Brentwood High School soccer bleachers and more items in the agenda.
The City of Brentwood celebrated the holidays with the 21st annual Christmas tree lighting at the John P. Holt Brentwood Library on Monday evening.
As December is considered the “season of love” and good cheer, the Williamson County Animal Center is joining forces with Metro Animal Care and Control in Nashville to help spread the word this month about pet adoption throughout Middle Tennessee and to find forever homes for the dogs and ca…
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Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Bill Hagerty walked alongside Franklin Mayor Ken Moore on Monday to tour downtown Franklin along Main Street, with Moore showing Hagerty businesses that he felt best exemplified Franklin’s bustling economy.
The Brentwood Police Department announced cases of theft and vandalism in its weekly crime analysis.
The City of Brentwood announced the hiring of Lori Lange as the newest member of the city’s engineering team.
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Thanksgiving is the No. 1 day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment, with three times the average number of fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association.
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The Brentwood City Commission met on Monday night where they passed the first reading of an amendment to the Municipal Code Chapter 70 relative to water and sewer prepaid tap fees and approved the construction and operation of a Joint Emergency Medical and Response Station.
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Saturday marks the 155th anniversary of the Battle of Franklin, one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War.
Thefts from homes, businesses and vehicles were reported in the Brentwood Police Department's weekly crime analysis.
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The Williamson County CASA nonprofit has hired the director of development at Waves Inc. to take over as its new executive director, replacing the retiring Marianne Schroer.
Though a solid opening date hasn’t been officially announced yet, the Harpeth Hotel in downtown Franklin is already welcoming guests through its two dining venues.
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The Williamson County Foster & Adoption Care Association, a nonprofit founded in May 2018, is in the process of collecting new toys for an upcoming foster care Christmas party that will be held for foster children in Williamson, Davidson and Rutherford counties.
On the grounds of Marcella Vivrette Smith Park sits Ravenswood Mansion, a premier destination for weddings, meetings and dinner, but behind that sit two small brick structures with an even deeper history scarred by the brutality of slavery and recognized by the City of Brentwood as an import…
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WARNING: This story contains information about suicide. If you or a loved one is thinking about suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (NSPL) at 1-800-273-8255. The NSPL provides 24-hour, free support to those in distress, as well as prevention and crisis resources for…
The Brentwood Fire and Rescue Department detailed several of the 308 calls the department responded to from Oct. 15 to Nov. 11 in a Facebook post.
The Brentwood Police Department reports stolen handguns, vandalism and a serial newspaper thief in their weekly crime analysis.
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With the first public impeachment hearings against President Donald Trump beginning on Wednesday, government leaders continue to be split across party lines as to whether Trump had committed an impeachable offense. One such leader is U.S. Rep. Mark Green.
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With the 2020 Presidential Election less than a year away, the Williamson County Election Commission is announcing significant changes in how voters in the county will cast ballots on Election Day beginning early next year.
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Opening its doors to adolescent victims of abuse back in September of 2000, Davis House Child Advocacy Center has remained true to its mission of helping abused or neglected children - as well as holding perpetrators responsible - for nearly 20 years.
The City of Brentwood will continue holiday celebrations on Dec. 7 with a Morning with Santa and the Brentwood Luminaries.
The City of Brentwood will host its 21st annual Brentwood Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on Dec. 2.
The city of Spring Hill was ranked as the sixth safest city in the state of Tennessee, as well as the second safest in Williamson County in a new study published by the review website Security Baron. Spring Hill was narrowly beaten out by its neighbor to the north — Brentwood — which came in…
A crash has closed the right two lanes of I-65 North just past exit 71, Concord Road, in Brentwood, causing traffic delays.
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The Williamson County Commission on Tuesday approved a tax increment financing program for Mitsubishi Motors ahead of the company's headquarters move from Cypress, California to Franklin. The program will save Mitsubishi $31,074 in taxes annually over the next decade.
With consumer drones reaching sales in the millions, it's likely that many Williamson County residents have had a live music or sporting event disturbed once or twice — be it at this year's Pilgrimage Music Fest in Franklin, or at the Graystone Quarry in Thompson's Station.
The Brentwood City Commission met on Monday where they voted to rename Tower Park Dog Park in the honor of a late citizen volunteer and recognized new and accomplished firefighters.
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As winter fast approaches, many of Williamson County’s homeless residents will find themselves headed north up to Nashville, as Williamson County lacks any permanent homeless shelters.
Local craft brewer Mill Creek Brewing Co. is shutting down and filing for bankruptcy protection after four years in business — the first Nashville-area such business to cease operations since the post 2013 explosion of the local craft beer scene.
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Williamson County residents may see their first snowfall of the year Monday night as the National Weather Service (NWS) has predicted a "light snow" to fall later Monday evening through Tuesday morning. Issuing a Hazardous Weather Outlook for the county, temperatures are expected to drop int…
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The Brentwood Police Department announced six thefts in its weekly crime report including a stolen handgun.
Members of Leadership Brentwood and Williamson Inc. were joined by community and government leaders on Friday afternoon for the official unveiling of the city’s first mural in the City Park shopping center.
A man is facing charges of rape and resisting arrest after allegedly sexually assaulting a 77 year-old Spring Hill woman in her home. The suspect, Santiago Garcia Cornejo, was at the victim’s home to repair the woman’s drywall when the alleged incident occurred on July 27.
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Public schools in Williamson County will be open Monday, Veterans Day, but most will be honoring those who have served in the military through breakfast invitations, special programs and, perhaps most notably, participation in the Franklin Veterans Day Parade.
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A drug rehab clinic that focuses on music is set to open in Brentwood later this month. That follows an increase in drug overdose deaths in Williamson County last year.
The Brentwood Planning Commission unanimously approved the following items within the consent agenda on Monday where the only new business was the approval of the 2020 Planning Commission calendar and the department’s Monthly Security Report.
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As of February of this year, the popular social media app TikTok has seen more than one billion downloads globally, and is used by roughly one in every eight adults aged 18 - 24 in the United States. Developed by the Chinese company Bytedance, the app has come under fire for its data collect…
The City of Brentwood is updating its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) transition plan and self-evaluation.
A new study from the personal finance website Wallethub has found Tennessee to have the single highest percentage of overweight children in the country, and the fourth "fattest state" in the country overall. Comparing states using three main categories; obesity and overweight prevalence, hea…
The John P. Holt Brentwood Library now has enhanced WiFi throughout the building, the first of several Holt bequest projects.
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A small cemetery holding the remains of some of the City of Brentwood’s founders has become a flashpoint in the debate around honoring the history of Brentwood and the future of land use in a community that continues to grow.
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