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Horace Empowerment to Host 10th Annual Beauty Honors Awards

By Janell Williams Horace Empowerment Inc. will celebrate a decade of excellence with the 10th Annual Beauty Honors Awards, recognizing

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Janell Williams Dec 10, 2024

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Luigi Mangione Arrested in Connection to UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's Shooting Death

By Janell Williams Authorities have arrested Luigi Mangione in connection to the fatal shooting of Brian Thompson, the CEO of

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Janell Williams Dec 10, 2024

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Columbus Police to Present Donation to Special Olympics Georgia

By Janell Williams The Columbus Police Department will present a donation to Special Olympics Georgia during a ceremony at 10

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Janell Williams Dec 10, 2024

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Scott Ressmeyer to Deliver Address at Columbus State University Commencement

By Janell Williams Scott Ressmeyer, a prominent Columbus business leader and founder of the Ride for Miracles organization, will address

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Janell Williams Dec 10, 2024

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Jay-Z Denies Sexual Assault Allegations, Accuses Lawyer Tony Buzbee of Blackmail

Jay-Z urged Buzbee to pursue a criminal complaint instead of a civil suit if the allegations were genuine. By

Staff Report Dec 10, 2024

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Support McKenzie Adams Foundation's Toy Drive

Question: What inspired you to start The McKenzie Foundation, and what do you hope to achieve with its mission? Answer:

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Leslie D. Hudgins Dec 6, 2024

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President Biden Pardons Son Amid Controversy; Local Reactions in Columbus

By Janell Williams Local Leaders Weigh in on Impact to Justice System and Public Perception In a move that has

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Janell Williams Dec 6, 2024

National News

Made in China, Stopped in China: Export Ban on Critical Minerals Shakes U.S. Tech and Defense

By Janell Williams In a move that could significantly impact U.S. technology and defense industries, China announced it will

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Janell Williams Dec 6, 2024

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Two Defendants in YSL Trial Acquitted in Georgia RICO Case

By Janell Williams Two defendants in the high-profile YSL gang trial were acquitted Monday in a Georgia court, marking

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Janell Williams Dec 6, 2024

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Let’s Grow STEAM Opens Technology Lab to Boost College and Career Readiness

By Janell Williams Let’s Grow STEAM, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing education in science, technology, engineering, arts and

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Janell Williams Dec 6, 2024

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Columbus State University to Celebrate Fall 2024 Graduates with Five Ceremonies

By Janell Williams Columbus State University will honor its Fall 2024 graduating class of 1,007 students with five ceremonies

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Janell Williams Dec 6, 2024

Sports

Central Girls Claim Historic Blue Map State Title, Dominating Spain Park 55-7

By David Brent Martin and Kirsten J. Barnes BIRMINGHAM – In a dominant display of skill and strategy, the Central High

David B. Martin Dec 6, 2024