Franklin, TN News Roundup (8/10/25)

Franklin police win traffic honors: The Franklin Police Department’s Traffic Unit swept three of Tennessee’s top traffic safety awards at the annual Law Enforcement Challenge, repeating as Overall Winner and claiming both the 101–200 Officers category and Middle Tennessee regional honors — find out how they did it.

Landmark Booksellers turns 20: Joel and Carol Tomlin have transformed Franklin’s oldest commercial building into a beloved hub of rare editions, local history, and community events — find out how they’ve thrived.

New Culinary Dropout in Franklin: Sam Fox’s latest concept at 4020 Aspen Grove Drive is set to open September 10 with pretzel bites, honey-drizzled fried chicken and 36-hour pork ribs — find out what’s on the menu.

Cul2vate wins stewardship award: Cul2vate was named the 2025 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award winner for Agriculture and Forestry, recognizing its organic, regenerative farming methods, zero-waste produce donations, and workforce reintegration model across Tennessee — learn what drives its impact.

Franklin Classical School’s permanent campus: After 33 years on the move, the private classical Christian school for kindergarten through 12th grade has acquired a 65,466-sq-ft, three-story facility in Franklin’s Cool Springs area — learn what this means for its future.

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