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The Mule Day parade is the signature event during the four-day celebration in Columbia.

A new TN Music Pathways marker will honor the legacy of Columbia native and blues singer Lillie Mae Glover, better known as Ma Rainey II.

Columbia City Council will vote on a resolution to apply for state relief funds, which would help expand local childcare facilities.

Southern Roots Radio, a new free online network, launched in late August and brings 24/7 music, talk, sports and lifestyle programming to listeners.

The Mulehouse was recently recognized as the latest Tennessee Music Pathways venue, which showcases the top music and entertainment sites in the state

Columbia sculptor Jennifer Grisham has been contracted to create a bronze statue of former First Lady Sarah Childress Polk, which will be located at a new pocket park in downtown Columbia.

Mule Day comes to downtown Columbia this weekend with live shows, First Fridays, parties at The Mulehouse and a special Firefighters Park Fundraiser.

Columbia Arts Council is proposing a new interactive public art display at city parks. Visit Columbia has also launched a new Cultural Trail app, which is free to download on all smartphones and tablets.

Visit Columbia has announced the launch of the Columbia Cultural Trail App offering a tour of the communitys history and culture.

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