No one injured in fire at Hickman

This is something that I’m sure has traveled faster through the grapevine than the news sources on the Web, but just to dispell some rumors that usually circulate when anything remotely harmful happens at a school.
1. There was a small fire at Hickman High School in the gym.
2. No one was injured.
3. The fire was [...]

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City plans tennis, basketball courts at Rock Quarry Park

The City of Columbia plans to add basketball and tennis courts at Rock Quarry Park. The city is still taking input on other additions to the park.
Additional parking to accommodate the expected increase in park patrons drawn by the courts is part of the plan. The project’s budget is $190,000 and construction would begin in [...]

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WANTED: Contributors to tell us what’s going on in the neighborhood

Live in the Grindstone-Rock Quarry neighborhood in Columbia? Do you want to be a part of the news? Have ideas and photos that would make nice stories but don’t know where to put them?
Be a contributor to the Grindstone-Rock Quarry blog and post your photos on our Flickr site. We want to hear about the [...]

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