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Renaissance High Wins at First Statewide SkillsUSA Competition
24th April 2019
FROM: Williamson Source – Renaissance High’s first showing at the Statewide SkillsUSA Leadership and Skills Conference was a huge success. The conference, held in Chattanooga March 31 through April 1, brought students from around the state to compete in various events to showcase their skills and earn medals. Renaissance High students placed in three of the competitions. SkillsUSA aims to empower its members to become excellent leaders and workers by
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Ravenwood High Helps Dreams Come True
24th April 2019
FROM: Williamson Source – Ravenwood students surprise a four-year-old girl and help her dream come true through the Make-A-Wish foundation. From WCS inFocus
Franklin, Williamson County form partnership and break ground on Franklin Fire Station 7
24th April 2019
FROM: Franklin Homepage – By JOHN McBRYDE – Beneath a bright blue sky and nestled against the brown of an ongoing excavation project, city of Franklin and Williamson County officials came together for a groundbreaking ceremony for the Franklin Fire Department’s Station 7 on the county’s Ag Expo Park campus. “It’s been a journey to get us here,” Franklin City Administrator Eric Stuckey said. “We can count here in the
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Council on Aging announces 28th annual Sage Awards honorees
24th April 2019
FROM: Williamson Herald – The Council on Aging (COA) of Middle Tennessee recently announced its 28th annual Sage Awards honorees. The Sage Awards, presented each year since 1992, are given to older adults who have made outstanding contributions to Middle Tennessee through a lifelong commitment of working to improve the quality of life in their communities. Awardees will be honored at a luncheon held on Oct. 28 at the Franklin
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Burgin, Crossley reflect on service to Brentwood at their last commission meeting
23rd April 2019
FROM: Williamson Herald – Mayor Jill Burgin and commissioner Betsy Crossley, both not seeking reelection, delivered emotional parting words during their last Brentwood City Commission meeting Monday. They even borrowed a few meaningful words from Dr. Seuss and Winnie the Pooh to help them express their unforgettable time serving Brentwood citizens. Burgin has lived in Brentwood since 2000 and was first elected to the city commission in 2011, then was
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Horton to leave Franklin Fire after nearly 30 years, head county emergency agency
23rd April 2019
FROM: Williamson Herald – After nearly 30 years with the Franklin Fire Department, Deputy Chief Todd Horton has announced his retirement with the city before entering the new position of Director of the Williamson County Emergency Management Agency. He will be honored at a retirement reception Thursday, April 25 at 2 p.m. in the boardroom of Franklin City Hall located at 109 3rd Ave. S. “Very few people dedicate themselves to
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