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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
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
A View from a Pew: Let the Church Say—Teach
There is a quiet erasure happening in this country—a steady, strategic effort to whitewash history, to suppress truth, to
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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
When Purpose Meets Passion, Provision Follows
There’s something powerful that happens when you stop living by accident and start living on purpose. I’ve come
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Muscogee County School District to Host SHINE Entrepreneurship Finals
Staff Report The Muscogee County School District will host the final round of its annual SHINE Competition, a Shark Tank-
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19 Arrested in Multi-Agency Human Trafficking Sting in Columbus
Staff Report A four-day undercover operation targeting online sexual predators resulted in the arrest of 19 individuals in Columbus,