Praise Fest 2025 set for May 17 at Woodruff Riverfront Park
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Local Petition Challenges Prolonged Probation Holds in Muscogee County
A grassroots petition is calling attention to extended probation holds in Muscogee County, alleging that probationers are being jailed for
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Teen Killed in Vineville Street Shooting, Police Seek Public’s Help
By Janell Williams Columbus Police are investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a 17-year-old Tuesday evening in
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Emergency Intake Closure Announced at Columbus Animal Shelters Amid Overcrowding Crisis
Due to severe overcrowding, local animal shelters in Columbus have enacted an emergency 30-day intake closure for dogs, officials announced
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Food Mill Launches Shared Kitchen to Fight Hunger, Boost Local Food Entrepreneurs
By Janell Williams The Food Mill is transforming local food access and entrepreneurship with its new shared commercial kitchen, aimed
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Cusseta Road Shooting Leaves One Dead, One Injured; Teen Arrested on Multiple Charges
By Janell Williams A fatal shooting Monday afternoon on Cusseta Road has left one man dead and another injured, and
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Let Them Eat Cake: EBT Food Restrictions Spark Debate in Muscogee County
By Janell Williams A new wave of proposed restrictions under the Healthy SNAP Act of 2025 is stirring deep concerns
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Code Beauty Salon Brings Fresh Approach to Hair Care
By Janell Williams At just 26, Kayla Stutson is redefining hair care with her new salon, Code Beauty, which opened
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Aflac Survey Finds 9 in 10 Americans Delay Preventive Health Screenings
A new survey from Aflac reveals that 90 percent of Americans have delayed checkups or health screenings that could potentially
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CDBG Bus Tour Takes Columbus Residents on a Ride Through Revitalization
By Janell Williams Columbus residents got a firsthand look at how federal dollars are improving their city during a CDBG
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REAL ID Deadline Nears: What Muscogee County Residents Need to Know
By Janell Williams As the federal REAL ID enforcement deadline approaches, residents in Muscogee County are being urged to ensure
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Local Schools Adjust Bell Times Amid Spiderweb Road Construction Chaos
By Janell Williams High school students across Muscogee County are experiencing a dramatic shift in daily schedules due to ongoing
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‘Don't Forget About Us’: Woman Reflects on Columbus Politics Through the Years
By Janell Williams Delia Fitzgerald, a lifelong resident of Columbus, has witnessed her hometown transform over the decades—from a