Columbus State University’s Archives celebrates 50 years with special event
Columbus State University’s Archives & Special Collections has planned a day-long celebration on Thursday, Nov. 6, to mark the end of its year-long series...
Five Fort Benning schools operating with no pay
Teachers and staff at DoDEA schools are not receiving pay, including those working at Dexter, McBride, Stowers, and White Elementary schools, and Faith Middle...
Five people displaced after Ballard Way Apartment fire
A spokesman for Columbus Fire and EMS said five people were displaced after an apartment fire the night of November 2, 2025. The structure...
Navy Federal offers Paycheck Assistance Program as shutdown continues
A spokesperson for Navy Federal said the credit union is offering the Paycheck Assistance Program to eligible members who are military or federal workers...
Columbus brings magician to teach benefits of recycling
The Columbus Consolidated Government’s Public Works, Columbus Recycles Division and Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission welcome magician Arthur Atsma for “The Magic of Recycling”.
During the...
Cooler weather brings fire hazards
As the sun sets earlier and temperatures drop during the fall and winter, you might be turning up the heat or building a fire....
Grove Park murder suspect held without bond
Columbus Police have announced the arrest of 22-year-old Marques Lattimore in connection with the death of Jabreia Burston. Lattimore was taken into custody on...
Clocks “fall back” after tonight: Bonus or burden?
Most of us look forward to gaining the extra hour that comes with the end of daylight saving time (DST), which starts Sunday, Nov....
Crisis looms for feeding the hungry: The helpers
They are a faith-based organization that has fed the hungry and helped the homeless since 1963. Valley Rescue Mission, like other nonprofits in our...
Cause of fatal Phenix City house fire still a mystery
The cause of a fatal Phenix City house fire that killed four people including a 6-year-old is still unknown. The Alabama state fire marshal's...
Halloween trick-or-treat hours set for Columbus and Phenix City
Halloween trick-or-treating hours are set for Columbus and Phenix City. The hours differ a little, but the safety suggestions are the same. The Phenix...
Two key seats on the ballot for special election
Don't like your power bill? Here's a rare opportunity to have your voice heard if you live in Georgia. Two of the five seats...