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Georgia’s ACA enrollment plunges, raising concerns for rural hospitals

More than half a million Georgians have dropped health insurance coverage amid stiff premium price hikes for federally subsidized Affordable Care Act plans, according...

Georgia Democrats decry steep drop in ACA enrollment

(Georgia Recorder) — When congressional Republicans allowed pandemic-era enhanced health insurance subsidies to expire at the end of last year, Georgia Democrats and at...

Georgia Forester issues burn ban for half the state

Georgia’s extreme drought is worsening, and the risk of wildfires is rising, especially in southern region of the state. As a result, Georgia’s State...

Troup County warns of smoke from South Georgia wildfires

Troup County officials are warning of smoke across the area from South Georgia wildfires. The official Troup County Government Facebook page noted it's the...

MCSO Sergeant recognized for mental health work inside jail

A Sergeant employed by the Muscogee County Sheriff's Office is being recognized locally for her mental health work inside the county jail. Sergeant Talitha...

US 250 Tour to stop in Columbus

The US 250 Tour will roll into Columbus this Thursday and Friday. The tourist attraction is billed as "A national celebration of our founding...

The hummingbirds have arrived!

Spring planting is in full swing and so are hummingbird sightings. The migration began last month with the flock, also referred to as a...

Google announces new data center in LaGrange

Google today announced plans to develop a new data center in LaGrange, anchored by a foundational commitment to partnering with communities to build infrastructure...

Columbus State to host inaugural Korea-Georgia Dialogue

The Korean Institute at Columbus State University (KICS) has announced its upcoming Korea-Georgia Dialogue, scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, at the Cunningham Conference Center on its...

Eight Phenix City schools honored with Purple Star designation

Phenix City, Ala.— Phenix City Schools is proud to announce that eight of our campuses have been officially designated as 2026 Alabama Purple Star...

Judge clears Fitz Johnson to remain on ballot in Georgia residency dispute

(Georgia Recorder) — A Georgia administrative law judge ruled Friday that Republican Public Service Commission candidate Fitz Johnson can remain on the May 19...

Sheriff: The Zohannon gang has been dismantled

Muscogee County Sheriff Greg Countryman held a press conference with state and federal partners to announce "the Zohannon gang has been dismantled" in Columbus....