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Columbia, Tennessee is located in Maury County. Zip codes in Columbia, TN include 38401, and 38402. The median home price in Columbia is $144,500. More Columbia information.

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1 hr ago | Columbia Daily Herald

City, county offices close for holiday

Maury County, the cities of Spring Hill, Mt. Pleasant and Columbia offices will all be closed.

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Fri May 24, 2013

The Leaf-Chronicle

IRS audited thousands of adoptive families

A report from the IRS's Taxpayer Advocate Service says that 90% of families who claimed the adoption tax credit during the 2012 filing season had their returns flagged for further review.

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The Tennessean

Williamson Habitat builds for two Maury families

Last Sunday, more than 70 friends, family members and well-wishers came out to help Habitat for Humanity of Williamson County dedicate its 134th and 135th homes, both in Columbia.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Columbia Daily Herald

Stabbing suspects arrested

Two teenagers are in custody in connection with the weekend stabbing of a Columbia man in the parking lot of The Crossings shopping center, Spring Hill police said.

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Columbia Daily Herald

Official: Movie theater plans under way

A Columbia surveyor is preparing plans for the land where a proposed Spring Hill movie theater will sit - while owners of property next door determine how to fix the sole road leading to that site.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Tennessean

State Attorney General examines Battle of Franklin Trust finances

FRANKLIN - A complaint by the Sons of Confederate Veterans about the financial dealings of the nonprofit that operates Franklin's two best-known Civil War museums has prompted the state Attorney General's Office to inquire about the group's financial records.

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Columbia Daily Herald

Haven, resources for abuse victims proposed

The head of a local organization working against domestic violence in Maury County plans to build a new safe haven for area victims.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Columbia Daily Herald

Murder suspect on the lam

A Pulaski resident who allegedly shot a man to death while out of jail on bond for another crime has been added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Top Ten Most Wanted List.

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Columbia Daily Herald

Cruise control

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.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Columbia Daily Herald

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.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Columbia Daily Herald

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.

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WBIR-TV Knoxville

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.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Columbia Daily Herald

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.

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Columbia Daily Herald

Educators, students honor retiring teacher

Longtime Columbia State geography instructor Aubrey Flagg is recognized for his years of service at the community college Friday.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Columbia Daily Herald

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.

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Columbia Daily Herald

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.

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Thu May 09, 2013

ArkansasMatters

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.

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Columbia Daily Herald

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.

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Columbia Daily Herald

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.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Columbia Daily Herald

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.

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