On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, emergency responders from the Columbia Police Department and Columbia Fire and Rescue were dispatched to the Duck River, near the […]
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S.R. 243 Bridge Reopens, Reestablishing Vital Link Between Mt. Pleasant and Columbia
The bridge spanning State Route 243, which links the communities of Mt. Pleasant and Columbia, has been reopened to all forms of traffic. This significant […]
Spring Hill Police Captain Recognized for Bravery During Columbia Active Shooter Situation
On Monday evening, Captain Justin Whitwell of the Spring Hill Police Department was honored with the esteemed Police Star Award, a recognition bestowed by the […]
Ernest (Ernie) Hubert Calvert III, MSG, U.S. Army Retired
Ernest (Ernie) Hubert Calvert III, MSG, U.S. Army Retired Ernest (Ernie) Hubert Calvert III, MSG, U.S. Army Retired, age 62, passed away on Saturday, July […]
Severe Heat Wave Affects Middle Tennessee
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect and will remain so through Wednesday, as the region grapples with dangerously high temperatures. The National Weather Service […]
Christine Rose Graham Gentry
Christine Rose Graham Gentry, 85, passed away on July 19, 2025, at Life Care Center of Columbia. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, […]
CF&R to Organize Child Safety Seat Initiative
Columbia Fire & Rescue is set to organize a child safety seat event at their Station 3, which can be found at 705 Firefighters Drive […]
Columbia Officials Warn Residents of Ongoing Scam Threats
Residents and businesses in Columbia are being alerted to a scam that has surfaced in the area. Unscrupulous individuals are impersonating officials from the city’s […]
Cooling Centers Available in Columbia This Week
The United Methodist Church in Columbia is set to provide relief from the heat by hosting cooling stations throughout the upcoming week. From Monday to […]
Applications Now Open for CF&R Citizens Fire Academy
Columbia Fire & Rescue is excited to announce that applications are now open for its upcoming Citizens Fire Academy, scheduled for 2025. This engaging six-week […]