Marquese “Skinny” Averett Qualifies for Georgia House District 140 Seat
Marquese “Skinny” Averett has officially qualified as a candidate for the Georgia House of Representatives seat representing District 140, entering
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Be Careful When You Air Your Dirty Laundry in Public, You Just Might End Up Showing Your Own Drawers
By Wane A. Hailes As a child, my mother would tell me things that I just didn’t understand. When
Lifestyle
Baltimore Times’ Joy Bramble Honored as Publisher of the Year at NNPA Convention
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Joy Bramble, founder of The Baltimore Times, was awarded the prestigious
Newsletter
Travis Chambers Wins Primary Runoff for District 10 At-Large City Council Seat
By Janell Williams Travis Chambers clinched victory in the District 10 At-Large City Council primary runoff in Columbus, GA, securing
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District 10 Changes Colors. This Is What Happens When We Vote!
By Wane A. Hailes In the storied political landscape of Columbus, Georgia, the historic election of the second Black candidate
Obituaries
Columbus, Georgia Remembers Dr. William Pickard
By Wane A. Hailes According to Dr. Robert “Bob” Wright, founder of the Bob Wright Symposium on Business Empowerment entrepreneur,
Newsletter
Barnes Siblings Confront City Council Over Corruption Allegations and Replacement Appointment
By Janell Williams Simi and Clairmont Barnes, children of the late City Council member Jerry “Pops” Barnes, addressed the council,
Opinion
Can We Stand in Line for More than a Chicken Sandwich from Popeyes?
By Wane A. Hailes It is indeed a sad situation when three Black men can’t come together as brothers,
News
City of Columbus Launches HARP to Aid Low-Income Homeowners with Accessibility Improvements
By Kirsten J. Barnes Low-income residents of Columbus will have an opportunity to receive free repairs and renovations to their
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What Mystery? There was no “Mystery” at Columbus Council. Just Follow the Money
Byron Hickey Has Been Appointed To Succeed "Pops" Barnes as City Councilor For District One. Why Hasn'
News
Columbus City Council to Vote on 10-Year Renewal for Business Improvement District
By Kirsten J. Barnes The Columbus City Council will vote to renew the Business Improvement District, which will then stay
News
Third Annual Juneteenth Jubilee Brings History and Heritage to Columbus
By Kirsten J. Barnes Columbus officials want residents to learn the history and culture related to the newest national holiday
Newsletter
Swearing-In of Former Police Officer to Columbus Council Delayed Amid Uncertainty
By Kirsten J. Barnes The swearing-in of former Columbus Police Officer Byron Hickey to the Columbus Council has been postponed,