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SISTERS Inc. to Host 2025 Juneteenth Western Dinner and Dance
Dust off your boots and grab your hat. SISTERS Inc. will host its 2025 Annual Juneteenth Western Dinner and Dance
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Time Out: "Track Titles, Playoff Battles, and Future Pros"
As the school year winds down in Muscogee County, the athletic season is closing with a flourish. This past week,
"Wake Up My People, Stop Wearing And Driving Your Money!"
“It’s not your salary that makes you rich; it’s your spending habits.” Let that sink in. It’s
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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
Alabama Adds Juneteenth As A State Holiday and Recognizes Rosa L. Parks Day
The Alabama Legislature created two new holidays honoring African American culture on May 7, 2025, when HB165 passed the Alabama
Columbus Chapter of Jack and Jill Unveils Legacy Book Honoring Charter Members
The Columbus, Georgia Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. marked a historic milestone on Sunday, May 4, with
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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
A View from a Pew: A White Carnation for Mama
There are moments when I instinctively reach for my phone to call my mother, only to remember—she won’t
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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