Southern Exposure Magazine

03/03/2025

The Franklin High School boys' basketball team captured the District 10-4A championship with a 42-40 win over Independence on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 at Page High in Franklin.
Franklin High School

The Franklin High School boys' basketball team captured the District 10-4A championship with a 42-40 win over Independence on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 at Page High in Franklin.

03/03/2025

2024 Year in review:

In the Loop: Rudy Jordan, Walter Green honored by Downtown Franklin Neighborhood Franklin Downtown Neighborhood Association

The Downtown Franklin Neighborhood Association held their holiday gathering at the Enrichment Center in December. The association honored Walter Green with the 2024 Downtown Neighbor of the Year Award and

03/02/2025

From the Publisher Cassie Jones Shining Examples

Our community has experienced great loss in the beginning of this year. Five of our community icons passed away. Ronald Ligon, Ernie Bacon, Louise Lynch, Billy Knight and Anne Rutherford.

03/02/2025

Nonprofit Spotlight: The Joy Mission Joy Mission

In November 2016, Natalie Sorrells’ life changed forever. Her sister Meredith was killed by a drunk driver, leaving her almost 2-year-old daughter without a mother and her family with unimaginable

03/01/2025

In Harry's Words: Friendship by Southern Exposure columnist Harry Chapman

As I look forward to the new year, I am reflecting on the many friendships that I have made over the years. Each one is different and special in its

03/01/2025

Giving Back: Join Tails of Franklin - A Charity Coffee Table Book for Your Fur Babies! Williamson County Animal Center Friends of Williamson County Animal Center

We’re excited to announce Tails of Franklin, a heartwarming coffee table book celebrating the special bond between humans and their beloved fur babies—whether they’re playful pups or graceful kitties!

03/01/2025

Lady A’s Kelley, Ernest and Warren Brothers to perform for 21st District Recovery Court fundraiser 21st District Recovery Court Lady A




The Franklin Theatre

The 21st District Recovery Court (Recovery Court) is hosting its 3rd annual singer-songwriter night, The Stories Behind the Songs presented by H.G. Hill Realty Company, on Thursday, April 3, from

02/28/2025

Centennial High Theater performs classic musical ‘The Wizard of Oz’ this weekend! Centennial High School PTSA

The Centennial High School Center Stage Theatre Company has sent an invitation to follow the yellow brick road in its unique stage production of “The Wizard of Oz.”

02/28/2025

Fred ‘Red’ Laws was more than a horse trainer

Those who know the story of Midnight Sun likely know of Fred Laws — he and Midnight Sun were inseparable. Often called “Red,” Laws was born in Marshall County in

02/28/2025

This edition's In the Kitchen with:
In the Kitchen With: Karrington Rowe Restaurant Karrington Rowe

Karrington Rowe restaurant is now open in Brentwood

02/19/2025

Fawn Weaver, CEO of Uncle Nearest Inc., is one of only five African American women to found and lead a $1B+ company in U.S. history

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey Uncle Nearest and bourbon group

Fawn Weaver, CEO of Uncle Nearest Inc., is one of only five African American women to found and lead a $1B+ company in U.S. history.

02/19/2025

Wonderful celebration of community and supporting Minority Businesses! 💚

02/18/2025

Just a reminder that we along with Williamson Herald are media sponsors for today's Williamson, Inc. which will be held Factory at Franklin from 4-7pm. No snow will stop this show, bring it!!

In the heart of Williamson County, a new tradition is taking root. The Minority Business Expo, now in its second year, is more than an event—it’s a celebration of resilience,

02/17/2025

The Events: February & March

Legacy Ball — Haley Sue Foundation

02/17/2025

The Partnership: Connecting Communities - The Minority Business Expo Brings Opportunity and Innovation to Williamson County Williamson, Inc.

In the heart of Williamson County, a new tradition is taking root. The Minority Business Expo, now in its second year, is more than an event—it’s a celebration of resilience,

02/15/2025

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As many would experience after a spouse had passed away, Franklin residents Wayne and Connie Pirtle went through a grieving process that was particularly difficult for a couple in their

02/15/2025

Happy Valentines Day!

Commissioners talk racquet facility, approve more Old Smyrna Road designs Despite not being on the meeting agenda, the proposed Brentwood racquet facility continued to dominate discussion during the Board of Commissioners meeting on Monday.