State of Franklin Weddings

05/03/2018

What are we missing here? Tonight the Johnson City Commission will consider on third and final reading a controversial ordinance that would prohibit camping on public property. City leaders proposed

11/14/2016

Founders Park (Photography by Eric McCarty) Entrepreneurs, creatives, startups, tech junkies, developers and geeks—welcome to downtown Johnson City, Tennessee. We have seen an influx of you and your businesses into the region over the past year and we’re happy to see that downtown has become your hu...

03/12/2016

This bill would mean that only clergy can preside at weddings in Tennessee. It discriminates against couples who don't want or can't access a religious wedding. The bill is up in the House Civil Justice Subcommittee on March 16.

03/30/2015

With her second daughter arriving in seven weeks, Danielle Hounshell has a lot more to worry about than picking out clothes or finishing up the baby room.Danielle has to make sure her name is secured on baby Shay's birth certificate.

10/08/2014

Let us hope so!

Kenn Lyon and John Baker, both involved in creating the Price Community Center of the Tri-Cities, said the issue is more about civil rights as opposed to the ability for same-sex couples to marry.

10/07/2014

Next step is Tennessee!

The Supreme Court turned away appeals from five states seeking to prohibit same-sex marriages. This now paves the way for an immediate expansion of gay and le***an unions.

10/06/2014

Tennessee needs to be next!

Today, October 6, the Supreme Court denied review of five cases seeking the freedom to marry, leaving standing marriage victories in several federal circuits and opening the door to the freedom to marry in many more states, while deferring for another day the national resolution that Freedom to Marr…

08/21/2014

Now to get the mayors in the Tri-Cities region to support equality of marriage options!

Mayor Karl Dean has joined a bipartisan group of mayors that supports marriage equality.

07/31/2014

Pretty helpful list!

Unless you know exactly what you have in mind choosing the perfect wedding venue can be more than a little frustrating. Should you go with country house estate grandeur like your sister’s wedding?...