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Sheriff: 'Outrageous amount of students' involved in vandalism, closure of Spring Hill High
Maury County Sheriff Bucky Rowland said widespread apparent vandalism at Spring Hill High School that led to the Friday cancellation of classes is being investigated, though no arrests have been made. Rowland said damage was carried out across "the whole school" and involved "an outrageous amount of students." Maury County Public Schools...
38th Annual Tennessee Renaissance Festival Opens This Weekend
The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department (WCPR) proudly presents the 38th Annual Tennessee Renaissance Festival May 4-27, 2024. Travel back to 16th Century England where the Village of Covington Glen comes alive with the bustle of a Renaissance Marketplace. Artisans from all over the country display their wares from silks and swords; to jewels and unique forms of art. A variety of flavors, aromas and tastes greet festivalgoers as the voices of renaissance musicians and merrymakers echo through the trees. Enjoy the revelry and pageantry of the joust, along with tea and a special visit with Her Majesty, the Queen. This year’s event features a variety of additions including new entertainers, merchants, a role-playing game experience, and a new special event, The Queen’s Promenade – an exquisite dance course designed for the distinguished few who wish to master the art of Regency Dance. In an era where a single dance could ignite a courtship, this course promises to imbue participants with the elegance and skill once reserved for the noblest of society.
Storage Facility Catches Fires in Columbia
At approximately 2:32pm Wednesday afternoon Columbia Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a commercial structure fire at a storage facility on Main Sail Drive. Upon arrival, crews found heavy smoke emitting from some of the storage units. Crews swiftly extinguished the blaze and are now actively working to clear the scene.
Ophthalmologist Joins Maury Regional Medical Staff
COLUMBIA, Tenn. — John D. Bonner, MD, a specialist in ophthalmology, recently joined the medical staff at Maury Regional Medical Center and is associated with SouthEast Eye Specialists. Dr. Bonner has more than 25 years of experience, most recently practicing in Chattanooga, Tennessee, prior to joining SouthEast Eye Specialists...
Columbia’s Annual Springtime Jamboree Set For This Saturday
To celebrate opening day of the Columbia Farmers Market this Saturday, the Parks & Recreation Department – City of Columbia, TN will be hosting its annual Springtime Jamboree. There will be Tomato seedlings for kids, Games and Balloon Animals, Free Treats, and Trek Mountain Bikes. Where: Riverwalk Park Pavilion.
Country rapper SMO launches plant-based food truck
SMO is on a mission to heal his hometown of Shelbyville after making major life changes and going vegan. He's opened SMOLICIOUS food truck that features plant-based, oil-free, and gluten-free items. Check out the full menu at Smolicious.com.
Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Joins Maury Regional Health Medical Staff
Maury Regional Medical Center (MRMC) welcomes three additional cardiology specialists to the medical staff as Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Columbia opens on May 1. Thomas Cabell, MD, a general cardiologist, received his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. He completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at University of Florida Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease.
Things to do: First Fridays, Mid-South Steamers, Spring Hill Founders' Day, Cinco de Mayo
This weekend brings a three-day punch of festive events, starting with First Fridays, trains at the park, Spring Hill Founders' Day and wrapping up with a Cinco de Mayo Sunday. 1. First Fridays and Strolling on 6th. This weekend kicks off with a warm and fun First Fridays downtown to...
Maury Weekend: 5 Happenings This Weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are 5 events in and near Maury County!. Coming to Meadowbrook and Barkers field Subdivisions in Columbia Tennessee. Types of items you can expect – Home & Garden: Household Items & Decor Outdoor Furniture Garden Decor Wall Art & Decor Dishes Light Fixtures Collectibles & Fun: Dolls Model Cars Games & Toys Music (including Vinyl Records) Family & Kids: Baby & Children’s Items Toddler Bed Frame Clothes Shoes (Adult & Kid) Other: Uniques & Vintage Items Books Electronics (Home Office) Washing Machine Arts Aquarium Bags Plus More!
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