In the next 20 years, the county is expecting its population to grow to 1.4 million people, a 192 percent increase. That will mean more inmates and more court cases for the county judicial system.

Four applicants will be considered to replace retiring Williamson County Circuit Judge Michael Binkley. On Aug. 31, the Trial Court Vacancy Commission will hold a 9 a.m. public meeting in Franklin ...

Helper, 63, a 25-year Franklin resident, was the district attorney general for the 21st Judicial District, which includes Williamson County. She was appointed to the position in April 2008 and ...