Wednesday May 15 | Columbia Daily Herald
Wednesday May 15 | Columbia Daily Herald
Jamie Manning, standing, leads a discussion at a planning and volunteer coordinating meeting Monday at the Center for the Arts for "Cruisin' on the Square" to be held June 8 in downtown Columbia.
Family charged in burglary spree
The lawman had to take a breath several times while running down a partial list of stolen items recovered after the arrests of three members of a Maury County family for burglary and other charges.
Police: Man seriously injured in crash
A Columbia man who suffered severe injuries to his right arm in a weekend motorcycle accident was in surgery Monday afternoon, a Vanderbilt University Medical Center spokesperson said.
TN has more twisters but no deaths in 2013
Storm clouds move over southern Spring Hill and Columbia, Tenn., on March 2, 2012, after it was reported that the storm could spawn a tornado in Spring Hill.
Man injured in motorcycle wreck
A man riding a motorcycle sustained major injuries to one of his arms after striking a guard rail in a residential neighborhood.
Educators, students honor retiring teacher
Longtime Columbia State geography instructor Aubrey Flagg is recognized for his years of service at the community college Friday.
Local & State Briefs: Board OKs county employee pay raise
The Maury County Administration Committee Thursday passed a suggested 3 percent standard raise for all employees on to the next committee for consideration.
City weighs tax increase, new utility fee
With the city's budget stretched to its limits, Columbia officials are considering implementing a new stormwater fee or increasing property taxes by 9 cents to fund extra projects next year.
Harding University to Name Building for Retiring President
The board of trustees at Harding University announced today the institution is naming a major campus building to honor Dr.
Police to honor community heroes
Remembering and honoring those who gave their all, the Columbia Police Department will hold its annual Police Memorial Service 7 p.m. Tuesday at Highland Park Baptist Church, 1800 Highland Avenue.
Local Briefs: Justice center moves forward
The Maury County Building Committee Wednesday approved a $24 million criminal justice center proposal - a design that has been greatly reduced since the project was last considered.
Joey+Rory to expand studio for shows
Country music singers and songwriters Rory and Joey Feek of Pottsville were granted site plan approval Monday by Maury County's Regional Planning Commission for expansion of their recording studio.
Couple airlifted after two-vehicle collision
Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Greg Hannah marks the scene of a wreck Wednesday afternoon involving this 2005 Ford F-150 and a 2007 Jeep Compass at the intersection of U.S. 43 By-pass and Old Zion Road in Mt.
Arrests made in vehicle break-ins
A rash of car burglaries in several Columbia neighborhoods has been solved with the arrests of three men, while two other suspects are still sought, police said Wednesday.
Gun club to host 'Shoot for a Cure' event Saturday
The Maury County Gun Club, located at 2879 Parsons Bend Road, Columbia, Tenn., will host its annual Breast Cancer Awareness Shoot, "Shoot for a Cure" May 11.
School board settles Portland land dispute
The Sumner County Board of Education has settled a nearly five-year land dispute with former interim County Executive Ragan Hall over property adjacent to Portland Gateview Elementary.
Special Report: Music Gives Autistic Man a Voice - Stacy McCloud
Every parent dreams of having a perfect child. "We want them to grow up, go to school, get married and bring grandbabies back home" says Darlene Blade of Columbia, Tn.
Local Briefs: Planning commission approves motocross plan
Assuming some final requirements are met, an off-road vehicle park near Spring Hill this week got final approval to continue operations.
Charles Education Foundation Scholarship Winners Announced
John R. Buhrman, treasurer, and member of the Board of Directors of the Mario C. and Grace B. Charles Education Foundation, announces the awarding of scholarships to students attending UTC during the 2013-2014 academic year.