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COLUMBUS, Ga. - Feeding the Valley Food Bank, the nonprofit that supplies food pantries across an 18-county area that includes Columbus, says less food is coming in than it is used to. "So Feeding the Valley is going thr...
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COLUMBUS, Ga. - Columbus Council approved three permanent department directors at its Oct. 13, 2026, regular meeting: Ki...
Nov. 13, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Columbus State University has renamed its Archives & Special Collections in honor of Columbus native and...
Nov. 13, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - About 50 miles west of Columbus, off Interstate 85 in Tuskegee, Ala., a small airfield preserves the pla...
Nov. 13, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - About 60 miles southeast of Columbus by road, double rows of white posts outline a 26.5-acre field in Ma...
Nov. 13, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Columbus leaders have handed the city's state lawmakers a list of nine things they want from the Georgia...
Nov. 13, 2026
SMITHS STATION, Ala. - The five members of the Smiths Station City Council are working against a 60-day clock to choose...
Nov. 13, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - A single ride on a METRA bus in Columbus costs $1.30, the system runs 10 routes with 15 buses from 4:30...
Nov. 13, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Muscogee County voters cast 62,633 ballots in the Nov. 3 general election, a turnout of 48% of the count...
Nov. 13, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Drivers who use the County Line Road interchange on Manchester Expressway have until Friday, Nov. 20, to...
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COLUMBUS, Ga. - Columbus residents pay $24 a month for garbage service, and the black cart is only part of what the city...
Nov. 13, 2026
HAMILTON, Ga. - Harris County commissioners will hold the second and final public hearing Tuesday, Nov. 17, on a plan to...
Nov. 13, 2026
LAGRANGE, Ga. - Callaway Middle School Principal Clifton Nicholson walked into his school's media center Wednesday and f...
Nov. 12, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Aflac and Columbus State University have started a co-op that puts 20 sophomores to work in the insurer'...
Nov. 11, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - A former NFL player who starred at Harris County High School is taking on the risk of renting homes to h...
Nov. 11, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - A flash flood that sent the Toccoa River to a record 18 feet in North Georgia on Nov. 4-5 is a reminder...
Nov. 11, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - More than 100 Columbus State University students worked inside Dimon Magnet Academy during the first yea...
Nov. 11, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Georgia drivers can now show a digital driver's license on a smartphone when a state trooper pulls them...
Nov. 11, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Many people think of spring as tornado season, but the Chattahoochee Valley has a second one in the fall...
Nov. 11, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Columbus Times print edition for Sunday, Nov. 8, through Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, is out, and the fu...
Nov. 11, 2026
PHENIX CITY, Ala. - A section of the Phenix City Riverwalk closed Monday, Nov. 9, and city officials say it will stay cl...
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COLUMBUS, Ga. - Columbus leaders have handed the city's state lawmakers a list of nine things they w...
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Muscogee County voters cast 62,633 ballots in the Nov. 3 general election, a turnout...
COLUMBUS, Ga. - Democrats won both Georgia Public Service Commission seats on the Nov. 3 ballot, giv...
Hispanic Heritage Month runs Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, and there's still time to celebrate the Latin...
Columbus and Phenix City residents came together Saturday morning for the 5th annual Tri-City Latino...
