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Updated: June 25, 2024 @ 12:57 am
The Williamson County Commission held two budget meetings last week — one to amend a line item and one to approve the full 2024-2025 fiscal year budget. After months of working tirelessly to balance the budget, both items passed almost unanimously on June 20.
Brentwood Police Chief Richard Hickey introduced the department’s two newest police officers — Justin Damerville and Erik Jimenez — during a swearing in ceremony at the Brentwood City Commission meeting on May 28.
FRANKLIN – Just as glamorous as the red-carpet arrival, the Williamson County Sports Conference was on full display Tuesday night at The Factory at Franklin for the 10th annual WILLCO Awards.
2024 WILLCO Award Winners and Finalists
Six Middle Tennessee students received $10,000 each from Mars Petcare during the company’s Juneteenth Community and Connections Mixer at its Franklin office on Wednesday.
The following residents recently graduated from the College of William & Mary in Williamsonburg, Virginia.
Six Middle Tennessee students received $10,000 each from Mars Petcare during the company’s Juneteenth Community and Connections Mixer at its Franklin office on Wednesday.
The Williamson County Commission held two budget meetings last week — one to amend a line item and one to approve the full 2024-2025 fiscal year budget. After months of working tirelessly to balance the budget, both items passed almost unanimously on June 20.
I won’t be watching the Presidential debate this month. I’d rather have a root canal without Novocain. Actually, I think watching the debate would feel like having a root canal without Novocain.
One of the most frequent questions I get during an election year is some form of, Should I be making any changes to my investments based upon how the election might be decided? I also can count on talking half of my clients out of making big changes to their investment portfolio in November…
From left are Larry Darnell, Phyliss Molyneux, Ian Lowery, Evan Ingmire, Sophia Castelluccio, Alivia Haylett, and Mayor Ken Moore.
From left are Larry Darnell, Phyliss Molyneux, Ian Lowery, Evan Ingmire, Sophia Castelluccio, Alivia Haylett, and Mayor Ken Moore.
The Franklin Rotary at Breakfast recently celebrated the achievements of four exceptional students from Williamson County by awarding them the year 2024 scholarships at their weekly meeting. This annual event highlights the Rotary Club’s commitment to supporting local youth in their pursuit of higher education.
Ian Lowery, a graduating senior from Fairview High School, received a $1,500 scholarship. Ian plans to study nursing at The University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, beginning this fall. His dedication to the health care field and academic excellence made him a standout candidate.
Evan Ingmire, a recent graduate of Page High School, was awarded $2,500. Evan will be attending the University of Alabama, majoring in chemical engineering. His impressive perfect ACT score of 36 left a strong impression on the scholarship judges, underscoring his academic prowess and potential for future success.
Sophia Castelluccio, who graduated from Franklin High School, was also granted a $2,500 scholarship. Sophia will join the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where she aims to continue her exemplary academic record and contribute to her chosen field of study.
Alivia Haylett, a new graduate of Independence High School, received the largest scholarship of $4,500. She will attend the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, majoring in Animal Science. Alivia’s passion for animal welfare and her academic achievements were key factors in her selection.
The Rotary Club’s scholarship program attracted 20 applicants this year, highlighting the strong pool of talent within the county. The selection process was competitive, with each recipient demonstrating not only academic excellence but also a commitment to their community and future aspirations.
Rotary Club president, educational committee and members expressed pride in this year’s scholarship recipients, stating.
“These students have shown remarkable dedication and potential,” a spokesperson said. “It is an honor to support them as they take the next steps in their educational journeys. We look forward to seeing all they will accomplish.”
The Franklin Rotary at Breakfast continues to play a vital role in the community by fostering education and leadership among young people. Their ongoing scholarship program is just one of the many ways they contribute to the betterment of Williamson County.
For more information on the Franklin Rotary at Breakfast and their initiatives, visit https://franklinbreakfastrotary.org/
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