‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: The Story Behind the Black National Anthem
Before it was a song, it was a poem. Before it echoed through churches, schools, stadiums and presidential inaugurations, it
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Second Arrest Made in Deadly Rigdon Road Shooting
Staff Report Columbus police announced April 28 that a second suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting
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Columbus Police Investigate Murder After Hit-and-Run Leads to Fatal Discovery
Staff Report A hit-and-run investigation on Monday evening led Columbus police to a nearby apartment, where officers discovered a 22-year-old
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Muscogee County School District Announces Open Seat and Hardship Transfer Application Window for 2025-2026 School Year
Staff Report The Muscogee County School District's application window for Open Seat and Hardship Transfers for the 2025-2026
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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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Columbus State to Graduate More Than 1,000 Students in Spring Commencement Ceremonies
Staff Report Columbus State University will celebrate the academic achievements of 1,055 graduates during its spring commencement ceremonies on
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Columbus State to Award Honorary Degrees to Arts Patron Ann Strub, Legislator Calvin Smyre
Staff Report Columbus State University will award honorary degrees to artist and philanthropist Ann Strub and longtime Georgia lawmaker Calvin
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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
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SAVE Act: A New Weapon Against Black and Brown Voters
By Stacy M. Brown BlackPressUSA.com Senior National Correspondent Since the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, Republicans have worked
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GOP Votes to Cut Medicaid, Feed Billionaires
By Stacy M. Brown BlackPressUSA.com Senior National Correspondent House Republicans on April 10 approved a budget blueprint that slashes
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Justin Hay Named Athletics Director at Columbus State University
Staff Report Columbus State University has appointed Justin Hay as its new director of athletics. Hay, who currently serves as
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