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Maury County

The New Maury County MuleFest Aims To Launch A Tradition Without Stealing Mule Day’s Thunder

By Paige Pfleger

May 28, 2021

This weekend marks the first-ever MuleFest in downtown Columbia, with concerts from musicians like country star Trace Adkins. The event is not to be confused with the Mule Day, which was cancelled earlier in the year because of the pandemic.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: country music, COVID-19, Maury County, Mule Day

‘Save Our Asses 2021’: How Mules And COVID Have Divided A Tennessee Town

By Paige Pfleger

March 19, 2021

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The pandemic cancellation of the beloved Mule Day in Maury County, Tennessee, has divided residents over when they can return to normalcy.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: Chaz Molder, Coronavirus In Tennessee, Maury County, Mule Day

A Decision To Cancel This Spring’s Mule Day Festival Divides Maury County

By Paige Pfleger

February 13, 2021

Rep. Scott DesJarlais appeared at Mule Day in 2019.

For the second year in a row, Mule Day in Columbia is cancelled. The decision is controversial among community members who are still hoping to find another way to celebrate.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: COVID-19, Maury County

Presidential Race Drives Swift Turnout in Maury County

By Blake Farmer

October 29, 2012

Voters continue to stream to the polls in Tennessee, often waiting in line to cast a ballot early. In Maury County, the presidential race is driving turnout.

Filed Under: Education, WPLN News Tagged With: 2012election, 2012president, Maury County

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