Franklin NewsLocal news for Franklin, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Teacher's cottage gets extra credit- July 10, 2008 Many longtime Franklin residents know the white clapboard cottage at 110 Lewisburg Ave.http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/teachers-cottage-gets-extra-credit?fromrss=1 Fallen sign on I-65 removed- July 8, 2008 FRANKLIN - A sign over southbound lanes of Interstate 65 in Cool Springs fell this morning, causing two minor collisions and congesting nearby roads.http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/fallen-sign-on-i-65-removed?fromrss=1 Coalition acquires acre in battle hot zone- July 7, 2008 FRANKLIN - A one-acre tract of Columbia Avenue property has been through many changes since 1864, when it was covered with injured and dying Civil War soldiers.http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/coalition-acquires-acre-in-battle-hot-zone?f... $58M Franklin apartments back on track- July 5, 2008 After long delays, construction is set to begin on Franklin's first large apartment complex in several years.http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/58m-franklin-apartments-back-on-track?fromrs... New Carothers Parkway extension an economic engine- July 4, 2008 Carole Robinson On the corner of Carothers Parkway and Nissan Way in Cool Springs, Franklin Vice Mayor Beverly Burger, Sen.http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/new-carothers-parkway-extension-an-economic-... Discover: Franklin Tennessee- July 4, 2008 Franklin , with its rich Civil War history & heritage, is the centerpiece and county seat of Williamson County .http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/discover-franklin-tennessee?fromrss=1 Trying for a good fit- July 4, 2008 Home builder Randy Chastain sees it not as downsizing, but proper sizing as he makes plans to build Parish Park, a 52-home subdivision on a 23-acre site on Downs Boulevard.http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/trying-for-a-good-fit?fromrss=1 Man charged with DUI, endangerment in Franklin crash- July 3, 2008 FRANKLIN - Police in Franklin have charged a Williamson County man with DUI and three counts of reckless endangerment in a crash that injured two people.http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/man-charged-with-dui-endangerment-in-frankli... Fireworks to blame in Franklin apartment fire- July 3, 2008 FRANKLIN - Fireworks caused a fire that damaged the exterior of an apartment building and landscaping on Wednesday, according to Franklin Fire Marshal Andy King.http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/fireworks-to-blame-in-franklin-apartment-fir... NASCAR's Waltrip rescues swindled soldier- July 2, 2008 NASCAR legend Darrel Waltrip says his gift of a Honda Accord to a Tennessee military veteran scammed on the Internet was a "no-brainer." " I thought, 'That's a no-brainer -- let's help the kid out," Waltrip ...http://www.topix.net/city/franklin-tn/2008/07/nascars-waltrip-rescues-swindled-soldier?fro... |