Hugley’s Attorney Lays out Charges of Racial Discrimination in Firing by Columbus City Council
City’s first Black city manager claims retaliation and bias after decades of public service Isaiah Hugley, the first African
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Mel & Abe's Barber Shop Provides More Than Hair Cuts To The Phenix City Community
Mel & Abe’s Barber Shop provides more than just haircuts in South Phenix City, the two brothers provide their
Hugley's Attorney Responds to Letter From Councilors' Attorney
Sir Walter Scott told us in the 1800s: “Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to
Trump Establishes HBCU Initiative Within The Office of The President
President Donald Trump surprised HBCU’s with an unexpected show of support with an Executive Order signed on Wednesday, April
Council Responds To Hugley's Letter Through Their Attorney
The attorney for Columbus Councilors Glenn Davis, Charmaine Crabb, Toyia Tucker, Joanne Cogle, Byron Hickey, and John Anker has responded
Congressional Community Funding Paused By President Trump
President Trump has told Congress he’s pausing all Community Project Congressional Funding, which will affect every community in the
P.C. Council Work Session Addressed Problems and Solutions For Crowell Park
Roughly 40 residents of South Phenix City attended a City Council Work Session on Tuesday, April 14 inside the Council
Phenix City Officials To Hold Meeting To Discuss Flooding at 3 p.m. on April 14
By Kirsten J. Barnes Crowell Park in Phenix City has a history of flooding. The neighborhood sits in a flood
Education
Central High Grad Declares For NFL Draft
By Kirsten J. Barnes For Devonte’ Mathews, playing football is second nature. “I started playing football when I was four
Lifestyle
MA Fest Honors Rainey, All Mamas Who Create
The Columbus Music & Entertainment Council will host MA Fest: Black Bottom Experience Saturday, May 10 to Sunday- May 11,
News
Selma Is Still Relevant 60 Years Later
This year marked the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” the culmination of the voting rights march on March 7, 1965,
Warnock and Figures Work To Pass Legislation To Counter Trump Moves to End Services and Close Facilities
Since taking office, the Trump Administration has moved to shut down and end vital services and resources in our communities,
Politics
Bishop Speaks Out About Firings, Targeting of Federal Employees
Over the past few weeks since President Donald Trump began his second term in office, he has made cuts to