Williamson County Unemployment Rate Unchanged, Still State’s Lowest
November 23, 2016 The Franklin Patch by J.R. Lind NASHVILLE, TN — The unemployment rate in Williamson County was 3.5 percent in October, down 0.2 percent from the September figure,…
Remembering Fleming Williams, Jr.: An Unlikely Agent of Change
Source: Williamson Herald Editor’s Note: This article is reprinted by permission of Southern Exposure Magazine. Fleming Williams passed away Sunday after a recent illness. Fifty years ago, Williamson County was…
Franklin’s Christmas Tree in place for Dec. 1 lighting ceremony
Franklin’s Christmas Tree partnership hits goal, 40-foot tree in place for Dec. 1 lighting ceremony A new 40-foot Christmas tree with 35,000, warm-white LED lights is in place on…
Nashville biz leaders pushing for $6B transit plan encounter unexpected challenge
November 22, 2016 Nashville Business Journal by Meg Garner Some of Nashville’s biggest and most influential business names are backing plans for a $6 billion transit overhaul, but it turns…
This Brentwood firm has global plans for its latest investment
November 21, 2016 Nashville Business Journal by Eleanor Kennedy Brian Fox‘s company hadn’t raised outside capital since 2006. But with demand growing for its products and services, Fox and his…
Major Cool Springs development site up for grabs
November 21, 2016 Nashville Business Journal by Adam Sichko The owners of a huge development site in Cool Springs are looking to sell that land, perched above Interstate 65 in…
Project near downtown Franklin aims for ‘attainable’ prices in sizzling market
November 21, 2016 Nashville Business Journal by Adam Sichko A developer in Franklin is aiming to capitalize on the spike in home values across Williamson County by creating residences priced…
Downtown Franklin shops celebrate Small Business Saturday
AMERICA’S FAVORITE MAIN STREET CELEBRATES SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY Downtown Franklin Merchants Offer Specials, Hop & Shop Trolley Kicks Off Holiday Route FRANKLIN, Tenn. — Historic Downtown Franklin is…
Airport sets record for most passengers in one month
November 18, 2016 Nashville Post The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Friday announced Nashville International Airport served 1,217,173 passengers in October, setting a record as the busiest month in BNA history.…