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Columbus lands at number 20 on a new national ranking of the most efficiently managed cities in America.
Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Columbus Cracks Top 20 For Best-Run Cities In America

by B.T. ClarkJune 17, 2025June 17, 2025

Columbus lands at number 20 on a new national ranking of the most efficiently managed cities in America. 🏆 Why It Matters: Your tax dollars are working harder here than in most places across the country. The ranking shows Columbus delivers quality city services without breaking the bank. 📊 What’s Happening: WalletHub analyzed 148 of […]

When military bands and programs come through Columbus, I'm always in attendance. When the conductors ask those in the audience to stand if they or a loved one served in the American Armed Forces, I rise for the Army, Navy, and Air Force. 
Posted inUnderdressed and Overeducated

Column: Columbus Celebrates the Army’s 250th Anniversary

by Erin GreerJune 14, 2025June 14, 2025
A domestic relationship turned deadly Monday when a 22-year-old woman was found stabbed to death in her Columbus apartment, leading to murder charges against her former boyfriend who allegedly fled in her vehicle.
Posted inCrime

22-Year-Old Woman Stabbed to Death in Columbus Apartment. Ex-Boyfriend Arrested

by B.T. ClarkApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025
The Columbus Police Department has partnered with WXTX Fox 54 to shine new light on unsolved murders through a weekly segment called "Beyond the Yellow Tape."
Posted inCrime

Columbus Police Launch ‘Beyond The Yellow Tape’ Series To Solve Cold Cases

by B.T. ClarkApril 25, 2025April 25, 2025
Columbus residents are remembering former City Councilwoman Judy Thomas, who died Saturday after serving her community for more than a decade.
Posted inGeorgia People

Columbus Mourns Loss Of Former City Councilwoman Judy Thomas

by B.T. ClarkApril 19, 2025April 19, 2025
A day on the golf course ended in heartbreak. A father and son—both well-loved in their community—were killed in a tragic accident during Saturday's storms.
Posted inGeorgia People

GoFundMe Page Set Up For Father and Son Killed on Georgia Golf Course

by B.T. ClarkApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025
A tree fell at Bull Creek Golf Course in Midland, near Columbus, killing two people.
Posted inTalk of The Town

Two Deaths Reported After Tree Falls at Georgia Golf Course

by News DeskApril 6, 2025April 6, 2025
Atlanta is one of the healthiest places to live in America—at least according to a new report by WalletHub. But for Georgia’s other major cities, the news isn’t quite as bright.
Posted inHealth

Which Georgia Cities Have The Best and Worst Health Scores?

by B.T. ClarkMarch 31, 2025
Columbus Botanical Garden will offer daily educational activities for children during Spring Break starting Tuesday, April 1. The program runs from 10 a.m. to noon each day with different themes, including Sensory Safari, Earth Warriors Wednesday, Mud Pie Mania and Fairytale Friday. Parents or caregivers must stay with their children during the activities.
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Columbus Botanical Garden Hosts Spring Break Activities For Kids

by B.T. ClarkMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025
Retired Maj. Gen. Patrick Donahoe, who served as commanding general of the Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Benning until July 2022, told News 3:
Posted inGeorgia Viewpoints

Renaming Fort Benning Isn’t Fiscal Conservatism: It’s Expensive, Offensive Partisanship

by Erin GreerMarch 5, 2025March 5, 2025
(The Center Square) – Two years after the sign at Fort Benning was changed to Fort Moore, the sign at the Army base in Georgia will be changed again.
Posted inIn The News

Why is Fort Benning Being Renamed Again?

by Kim Jarrett | The Center SquareMarch 5, 2025March 5, 2025
The Details: Zariyah Smith was last seen on February 20 in the 300 block of Urban Avenue. Her disappearance wasn't reported until February 25, five days after she went missing. The young girl has brown eyes and brown hair, stands 3'6" tall, and weighs between 40-50 pounds.
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4-Year-Old Zariyah Smith Has Been Missing for Five Days in Columbus

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025
A new study from SmartAsset ranks the top counties in Georgia for economic growth, measuring business expansion, GDP increases, and new building permits.
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Which Georgia Counties Had The Most GDP Growth?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 12, 2025February 12, 2025
An early morning domestic dispute in Columbus escalated into gunfire when a suspect shot at responding police officers, prompting one officer to return fire.
Posted inCrime

Domestic Dispute Ends With Police Shooting in Columbus

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 6, 2025February 6, 2025
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74-Year-Old Georgia Man Dies After Cardiac Emergency While Driving

by News DeskJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025
Georgia cities Atlanta, Macon, Savannah, Columbus, and Augusta are among the areas where residents are most likely to rely on pawnshop loans for quick cash, according to a recent study by BadCredit.org.
Posted inEconomy

These 5 Georgia Cities Are Pawn Shop Hotspots

by B.T. ClarkDecember 11, 2024
The Muscogee County Government Center was evacuated this morning after multiple bomb threats disrupted the heart of the county’s court system.
Posted inCrime

Bomb Threats Force Evacuation of Muscogee County Courthouse

by B.T. ClarkDecember 9, 2024December 9, 2024
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Teen Killed, Another Injured in Overnight Columbus Shooting

by Crime ReportsNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024

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