🌱 Plane Crash Death + Vintage Trolley Tour Launches In Franklin

Hello, hello. Danielle Fallon-O'Leary here with your Wednesday edition of the Franklin Daily. Keep reading to find out all the things you need to know about what's happening locally.

But first, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine, but cool. High: 58 Low: 27.

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Here are the top three stories today in Franklin:

1. One person has been pronounced dead after a plane crash in Williamson County. The incident occurred off Old Smyrna Road and Banbury Crossing on Tuesday morning. The roads were closed by the Brentwood Police Department and will reopen sometime today. The crash caused power outages throughout the area after the plane struck multiple power lines. (WKRN News 2)
2. Gray Line Tennessee has launched a new vintage trolley hop-on, hop-off tour in Franklin. The new service allows residents and tourists to experience Franklin at a self-determined pace. The trolley will be making 90-minute loops with over 50 points of interest. Participants can get on and off at five different stops. (Williamson Source)
3. Downtown Franklin's McCreary's Irish Pub & Eatery has temporarily closed for renovations. The establishment shared the news with patrons through a social media post. According to McCreary's, the renovations will make the establishment more friendly, fabulous, and homey. The floors will be refinished and new coats of paint will be added during the renovation project. The reopening date is set for Monday, Oct. 24. (Williamson Source)

Today in Franklin:

• Ribbon Cutting At The Holistic Connection Franklin (4:00 PM)
• Microsoft Word Basics, Part 2 At Williamson County Public Library (4:00 PM)
• Law Enforcement/ Public Safety Committee Meeting At Williamson County Administrative Complex (5:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Calling all house hunters: check out this list of the latest properties in the Franklin area to hit the market. Click to view prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Franklin Patch)
• The Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride will be on Saturday, Oct. 22 in Franklin. Click to learn more. (Downtown Franklin via Facebook)
• The last Breakfast with the Mayor event of 2022 will be held on Oct. 25. Click here to register for this free event. (Franklin Tomorrow via Facebook)

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You're officially in the loop for today. See you all tomorrow morning for another 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.