WKOM/WKRM Radio Southern Middle Tennessee Today News Copy for October 16, 2025 All news stories are aggregated from various sources and modified for time and content. Original sources are cited. We start with local news… City to Spend $2.4M on Sports Complex (CDH) Columbia City Council has approved a grant application valued at $2.4 million to expand the Columbia Aquatics and Recreation Center (ARC) and construct a new sports complex. The city is competing for the grant fund

WKOM/WKRM Radio Southern Middle Tennessee Today News Copy for October 15, 2025 All news stories are aggregated from various sources and modified for time and content. Original sources are cited. We start with local news… Train Derailment (CDH/WKOM Audio .40) Columbia Academy was forced to evacuate students and faculty after a train derailed off its tracks at West 7th Street and Trotwood Avenue at approximately 11:33 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14. Emergency crews worked throughout th