December 20, 2011 The Tennessean Connection between Mallory and Nichol Mill won’t open until spring FRANKLIN — After years of delays and ballooning costs, the work to link Nichol Mill Lane with Mallory Lane will have to wait until spring. The latest setbacks on what is now a $1.58 million project have come after construction crews… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: December 2011
Petcare corporate campus moves closer to reality
Closing on Thompson’s Station property expected in January The Tennessean December 16, 2011 THOMPSON’S STATION — Mars Inc. may be closing next month on the purchase of 54.4 acres and breaking ground in the spring on a North American headquarters. Meanwhile, town and county officials are anticipating local agreements when the corporation is ready to move… Read more »
New contender mulls Cool Springs office race
Friday, December 9, 2011 Nashville Business Journal Boyle Investment Co. is already building a 175,000-square-foot office tower at 5000 Meridian in Cool Springs. It’s going up as a speculative building, the first since the recession. The Atlanta-based developer behind downtown Nashville’s most expensive office tower is now setting its sights on the region’s fastest-growing office… Read more »
Brentwood business climate warm and inviting
December 7, 2011 The weather might be getting frightful outside, the business climate in Brentwood is right toasty. While many cities across the nation and even the state still are fighting effects of the long economic downturn, the city recently received high marks in several community rankings that relate to its business and economic… Read more »
Williamson County: Bucking the national trend, economic development booms
December 7, 2011 Williamson Herald Apparently Williamson County didn’t get the memo. There’s a double-dip recession going on nationally and unemployment has reached double digits in some areas of the country. Where many communities are seeing “Closed” signs pop up at businesses everywhere, in Williamson County the signs read, “Now Hiring.” Despite the national economy,… Read more »
Courthouse office seen as showpiece
Office of Economic Development is first of new tenants in 1858 building The Tennessean, December 2, 2012 FRANKLIN - The low ceilings, gray walls and linoleum tile in the hallways of the county administrative complex are certainly functional, but they punctuate the structure’s institutional heritage. An $8 million renovation of the 1858 Williamson County Courthouse added… Read more »