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Photo of the Day: August 8, 2024
Each day, we will bring you a photo of the day, showcasing the sights of Williamson County (and beyond). Whether it’s a photo of a local landmark, a park, a photo from an event or just a great photo from the area, we want to showcase our local communities throughout the next year.
WCS Named Model PLC at Work District
Williamson County Schools is the first district in Tennessee to be named a Model Professional Learning Community (PLC) at Work District. WCS received the designation from Solution Tree. Schools and districts are recognized based on strict criteria, including a demonstration of a commitment to PLC concepts, implementation of these concepts...
Hit-and-run crashes surge in Middle Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - It is a startling statistic: every 43 seconds a hit-and-run accident happens somewhere in the United States according to a AAA research brief. Over the past five years, these kinds of wrecks have become a common occurrence on Middle Tennessee roadways, especially in the five largest counties around the Nashville area.
Expert to Discuss Hospice and Palliative Care at Williamson County Library
On Tuesday, August 27, Julie Ehrlich, a Certified Care Manager with over 27 years of healthcare experience will speak at the Williamson County Main Library to discuss Hospice Care and Palliative Care. Ehrlich will speak will discuss how the two different types of care may benefit you and your loved ones. She’ll also talk about the similarities and differences between the two services.
Visit Franklin Announces Promotion, New Hire on Sales Team
Visit Franklin has promoted Brock Hurtle to Senior Sales Manager and added Lily Stebbins as Sales Coordinator to its sales team. The sales team recruits and supports top-rated meetings, conventions, youth sports events, and motorcoach tours from around the country to host their events throughout Williamson County. Visit Franklin President...
Photo of the Day: August 7, 2024
Each day, we will bring you a photo of the day, showcasing the sights of Williamson County (and beyond). Whether it’s a photo of a local landmark, a park, a photo from an event or just a great photo from the area, we want to showcase our local communities throughout the next year.
Health Inspections: Williamson County for August 6, 2024
These are the health scores in Williamson County Tennessee with their most recent inspection score for July 30 to August 6, 2024. Some locations will be in multiple counties. Read more local health inspections here!. Establishment NameScoreAddressTypeDate. Jefferson's Bar992431 Fairview Blvd Fairview, TN 37062Food Service Routine8/6/2024. Jefferson's702431 Fairview Blvd Fairview,...
Health Inspections: Williamson Co. Swimming Pools for August 6
These are the public swimming pool health scores in Williamson County Tennessee with their most recent inspection score for July 30 to August 6, 2024. Some locations will be in multiple counties. Read more local health inspections here!. Establishment NameScoreAddressTypeDate. Brentwood YMCA Recreation Pool1008207 Concord Brentwood, TN 37027Swimming Pools Follow-Up8/1/2024.
Morning Source – Lindsey Stirling
Morning Source with Donna Vissman talks with Lindsey Stirling, who brings The Duality Tour to FirstBank Amphitheater on Tuesday, August 6th. Her high-energy show features acrobatics, incredible music, and more. And be listening to the song that was used in the Summer Olympics. Find tickets here. *****. Morning Source is...
Top Stories From August 5, 2024
Here are the top stories for August 3, 2024. The City of Brentwood’s newest roundabout, at Murray Lane and Holly Tree Gap, opened Friday, Aug. 2, improving safety and driving times in that area. Read more. Vehicle Involved In Lewis County Pursuit May Frequent Spring Hill/Columbia Area. The Hohenwald...
OBITUARY: Joyce Lewis Edwards
Joyce Lewis Edwards, age 84, passed away at her home in Williamson County on Friday, August 2, 2024. She was born in Waverly, TN, on February 7, 1940, to the late Edwin and Zula Mae Patrick Lewis. She is survived by her husband: Maurice Edwards; daughter: Donna Davis; sister: Bobbie...
Federal Notices for 2024-25 School Year
NOTIFICATION OF RIGHTS UNDER FERPA FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS. Williamson County Schools (WCS), in accordance with the provisions of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), affords parents, guardians, and students who are eighteen (18) years of age or older, certain rights with respect to the student’s education records maintained by WCS. FERPA gives custodial and noncustodial parents alike certain rights with respect to their children’s education records, unless a school is provided with evidence that there is a court order that specifically provides to the contrary.
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