🌱 County Resident Charged With Homicide + Winning Lottery Ticket

Hello, everybody. Danielle Fallon-O'Leary here with your Thursday edition of the Franklin Daily, filled with all the community news you need to know right now.

But first, today's weather:

Warm with plenty of sunshine. High: 77 Low: 52.

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Here are the top three stories in Franklin today:

1. A Williamson County native has been arrested in connection to a homicide investigation in Smyrna, TN. Kathryn Taylor has been charged with attempted aggravated robbery and first-degree murder of Nicholas Patterson. Taylor is currently being held by Williamson County for charges related to a robbery that occurred earlier this year. (Williamson Source)
2. Franklin's Board of Mayor and Aldermen are discussing a potential development for the Goose Creek Basin area. The focus of the discussion is the area's 2,500 acres. The land and infrastructure study indicates that seven new interactions will be needed for new development in the area. The transportation costs alone will be about $217 million. The net fiscal impact will be between $135 million and $143 million. (williamsonherald.com)
3. A winning lottery ticket was sold in Franklin. The Tennessee Lottery reports the ticket was sold at the Murfreesboro Road Kroger and the winner has won $50,000. The winner's identity has not been released to the public. The Powerball lottery continues to grow in Tennessee with the possible winnings currently at $1.2 billion. (Williamson Homepage)

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Today in Franklin:

• Public Health Committee Meeting At The Williamson County Administrative Complex (5:30 PM)
• Board of Zoning Appeals At Franklin City Hall (6:00 PM)
• Kylie Morgan "Songs To Say I Do" Release Party At David's Bridal (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Tickets for Franklin's Wine Down Main Street are almost sold out! Click here for ticket information. (Franklin Tomorrow via Facebook)
• The City of Franklin is conducting a comprehensive quality-of-life survey. Learn the details here. (City of Franklin, TN - Municipal Government via Facebook)
• Franklin Family Day is on Saturday at Harlinsdale Farm. There will be pony rides, a petting zoo, hayrides, and more. Click for more information. (City of Franklin)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday! See you all tomorrow for your next update.

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.