Members of the Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted Tuesday night to approve a couple of key agenda items that will have an impact on the downtown district.

The Tennessee Supreme Court has picked Jonathan Skrmetti as Tennessee’s next attorney general.

Developers and engineers from Chastain Skillman met with members of the neighborhood this past Thursday to discuss plans for expansion being planned for Vanderbilt Legends Golf Club and its potential effects on surrounding properties.

Beginning May 3, 2023, all persons must have a REAL ID license to access certain federal facilities, military bases and board commercial flights within the United States.

The Vote Yes on 3 campaign, which aims to remove slavery from the Tennessee Constitution, announced its bipartisan advisory board of state officials on Monday. 

With the Senate passing the historic Inflation Reduction Act, Tennessee senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty weren't among the votes cast in its favor.  

National Republican leaders on Friday officially picked Milwaukee as the host site for the 2024 Republican National Convention, finally ending Nashville’s bid for the event.

The extra-contagious BA.5 variant of COVID-19 isn’t going anywhere, and a drug that helps temper the severity of symptoms is now more accessible in Tennessee. 

Williamson County headed back to the polls Thursday for a general election, and Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson is breathing a sigh of relief. 

Maury County Mayor Andy Ogles won the Republican primary in Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District on Thursday, setting him up as the favorite to succeed U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Nashville) in Congress. 

Eleven of the 25 voting centers in Williamson County had counts of more than 100 voters as Election Day moved along Thursday morning.

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) saw their Reese's Law pass through Congress this week and head to President Joe Biden's desk to soon become law. 

We are midway through summer and have had few weather-related issues to deal with this season (knocking on wood, NOW!) unlike our neighbors to the north in Kentucky where flooding this week has hit areas hard resulting in widespread destruction, leaving many homeless or at the least with som…

A number of participants in the 21st Judicial District Recovery Court turned out Tuesday to honor a man who has helped to make a significant difference in their lives and in those of many before them.

The Metro Council voted 22-10 against a draft agreement paving the way for the Republican National Convention to be hosted in Nashville in 2024.

Due to the recent weather in Brentwood, the Fire and Rescue Department has lifted the ban on open burning effective immediately.  

A Nashville man who was arrested in 2020 for cyberstalking has been sentenced to three years in federal prison.

Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and her fellow senator's efforts to mount a new World War II memorial in Washington D.C. passed through the U.S. Senate and Natural Resources Committee last month. 

In the hours before the Friday deadline, two more men submitted applications to be considered as Tennessee’s next attorney general.

Tennessee is not the easiest place to be a labor organizer. 

Brentwood Fire and Rescue reported 374 calls for service for the month of June including six fires.

Nearly half of the votes tallied in early voting for the Aug. 4 Williamson County general election and the state and federal primaries came on the final four days.

FW Publishing announced today the appointment of Janet Kurtz as Nfocus Magazine editor-in-chief.

The Tennessee office of NFIB, a small business advocacy organization, has presented the Guardian of Small Business award to state Rep. Sam Whitson.

The annual Brentwood Battle of the Badges Blood Drive returns next month and will honor Williamson County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) Deputy Chandler Rowe who was shot in the line of duty in February.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation has announced a variety of road construction projects through August 3 across Williamson County and Middle Tennessee.

The three historic sites operated by the Battle of Franklin Trust will no longer host events such as weddings, summer concerts, or the annual Bootlegger’s Bash, according to a notice on the BOFT website.

The Brentwood Police Department responded to a robbery at the Franklin Road Walgreens pharmacy on Thursday afternoon which saw an unspecified amount of prescription pills stolen. 

With fewer than three days left of early voting and just a week away from the Aug. 4 election day for the Williamson County general election and the state and federal primaries, turnout is lagging behind the totals from the 2018 election.

Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) saw their Kids Online Safety Act passed through the Senate Commerce Committee unanimously this week.

Legislation paving the way for the Republican National Convention in 2024 will come back to the Metro Council at its next meeting.

The Sargent Legacy Fund has announced its endorsements for candidates in the Aug. 4 Williamson County General Election, per a release. 

David Snowden cut to the chase, and Jason Golden wasn’t far behind him.

The Brentwood City Commission met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday night, just two days after fellow Commissioner Regina Smithson died at her home.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center officials announced Monday plans to build a 15-story inpatient tower on the site of a parking structure between 21st Avenue South and Medical Center Drive.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have updated their COVID-19 public health guidance for Williamson County, and they are now recommending that the public wear masks indoors in public. 

More than 6,600 voters have cast early ballots ahead of the Aug. 4 Williamson County general election and the state and federal primaries.

Brentwood City Commissioner Regina Smithson died on Saturday, July 23, at the age of 78 leaving behind a legacy of service.

Tax-free weekend on clothing, school supplies and computers is coming up which will be followed by a month-long tax holiday on food.