Agathos mock trial students finish 3rd in nation

JAMES BENNETT jbennett@c-dh.net https://www.columbiadailyherald.com/ Agathos Classical School's Mock Trial Team wrapped up its year ranking third in the nation after the National Mock Trial Competition over the weekend in Reno, Nevada. The Agathos Classical team and Washington state were the two undefeated teams at the competition, winning trials at the regional, state and national [...]

Agathos Classical school makes mock trial history

MIKE CHRISTEN mchristen@c-dh.net https://www.columbiadailyherald.com/ Columbia’s Agathos Classical School made history this weekend as it became the first local institution to earn the title of state champion in the Tennessee State High School Mock Trial competition. The students from the small private school of less than 180 students will go on to compete in the [...]

Thomas family sues Maury County BOE and Tad Cummins

JAMES BENNETT jbennett@c-dh.net https://www.columbiadailyherald.com/ A federal lawsuit filed against the Maury County Board of Education and former teacher Tad Cummins revealed that he and a former student regularly engaged in oral sex inside his classroom’s closet. In the weeks leading up to Cummins’ alleged March abduction of Elizabeth Thomas, Culleoka Unit School “allowed conditions [...]

Ogles takes the helm as new chairman of Maury County Republican Party

Mike Christen The Daily Herald Maury County Mayor Andy Ogles is taking on another job in local politics. More than two years into his four-year term as county mayor, Ogles was elected as chairman of the Maury County Republican Party during the party's reorganization meeting in March. A vocal conservative activist, Ogles said he took on the [...]

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