🌱 Restaurant Closure + Williamson County Soccer Complex Upgrades

Hello, friends! I'm here right on time with your Wednesday edition of the Franklin Daily, full of all the community news you need to know right now. I'll get right to it.

First, today's weather:

Plenty of sun. High: 88 Low: 63.

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Here are the top three stories today in Franklin:

1. Pinchy's Lobster Co. has announced that it will be closing its Franklin The Factory location. The restaurant has operated at The Factory since 2017. The closure announcement was made through the restaurant's social media accounts. Pinchy's Lobster Co. will continue to offer catering and a food truck will be operating soon. (Williamson Source)
2. Williamson County Sheriff's Office deputies located a domestic violence suspect hiding in a shed on Aug. 26. Joseph Lynch allegedly kicked in his mother's door in the College Grove community after threatening her. The deputies spent five hours tracking Lynch before ultimately discovering him in his own backyard shed. He has been charged with domestic assault and aggravated burglary. He is due to appear in court on Oct. 13. (WKRN)
3. The Williamson County Soccer Association will be heading into the new fall 2022 season with facility upgrades at the Williamson County Soccer Complex in Franklin. The complex will feature three newly renovated outdoor fields. Bathrooms, picnic areas, and the clubhouse have been painted. According to the organization's new president, Todd Lee, the improvements are what the community deserves. (Tennessean)

Today in Franklin:

• Snuggle Bug Baby Lapsit Story Time At The Williamson County Public Library (10:00 AM)
• Dinosaur Roar, Toddler Time At The Leipers Fork Library (10:00 AM)
• The Black Phone (R), At The Franklin Theatre (2:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Franklin understands the power of Southern comfort food. Click for a list of some of the best Franklin restaurants offering Southern Comfort food. (Visit Franklin, TN via Facebook)
• Canines & Coffee is scheduled for Sep. 10 at 8:00 a.m. at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm. Mark your calendar. (City of Franklin)
• Franklin city offices will be closed on Sep. 5 for Labor Day. Please plan accordingly. (City of Franklin)

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— 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.