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Franklin / Nashville Basics
If you're new to the Franklin / Nashville area, we can pretty much guarantee that you're going to love it here! This is where local residents share everything you need to know about living in Williamson County (Franklin), Davidson County (Nashville), and surrounding areas. See what different neighborhoods & communities are like, our favorite house hunting tips, and little-known facts about living in Middle Tennessee. Welcome neighbor!
School Closings: Williamson County’s Emergency Procedures To Inform Parents
Franklin TN schools are closed so often at the last minute that it’s hard to guess whether school is going to be open or closed these days. And it’s clear that Williamson County Tennessee parents are searching for ‘a better way’ to find out about school closings — especially at times when schools become closed at the last minute due to bad weather or some other emergency. Okay parents, here’s what you need to know…
Franklin Tennessee Traffic Cameras
Wondering what the traffic is like in Franklin, Tennessee today? Check out these live traffic cams…
Nashville Is 5th Worst Speed Trap City In U.S.
Here are the top 10 cities with speed traps in the United States. Nashville Tennessee ranks 5th on the list. See why here…
Stop Littering In Tennessee… How To Report People Who Litter
Keep Tennessee Beautiful group and Tennessee Department of Transportation recently launched StopLitter — a new Tennessee Litter Prevention Campaign to provide education and awareness to Tennesseans. Here’s what you can do to report people who litter in Tennessee.
Nashville Is The New LA
Have you seen the new ‘Nashville is the new L.A.’ t-shirts yet??? We’ve started seeing more and more of these fun shirts around Nashville. Now, Jim and I are each getting one!
Inside Scoop: New Williamson County Park Near The Natchez Trace Parkway
There’s a new park in town! Franklin, Tennessee gets a new park, managed by Williamson County Parks & Rec and built adjacent to the Natchez Trace Parkway, near Highway 96. Here are first photos of the build process.
Tennessee: One Of The Most Tax-Friendly States
Tennessee ranks 3rd as the most tax-friendly state in the U.S. Overall, the local tax burden, as a percentage of income, is 8.5% in Tennessee. Specifically, the city of Murfreesboro is the most tax-friendly city in Tennessee.
Spring Hill: Most Business-Friendly City In TN
Our neighbor to the south of Franklin — Spring Hill, Tennessee — has been named the most business-friendly city in Tennessee!
Doesn’t Anyone Read The Newspaper Anymore?!
I have hard & fast proof that no one reads the newspaper anymore. Either that, or peer pressure has taken over in my neighborhood, and everyone seems to follow suit. Do you know when trash collection days are in your neighborhood?…
