Muscogee County School District officials answer questions about registration
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Muscogee County School District officials answered questions about registration. District Director of Communications Kimberly Wright told WRBL that central registration appointment availability is currently booked through just after the start of the school year. However, Wright pointed out that f
New mural in Columbus is ‘a ton of paint and a lot of work,...
The daily commute through a well-traveled corridor in Columbus is about to become brighter and more colorful. Artist Chris Johnson is painting a new mural on the 11th Street underpass, or what some folks call the railroad viaduct, between Seventh Avenue and 10th Avenue. Michael Burke is helping Johnson paint the mural.
Columbus residents challenge Muscogee County sheriff’s ICE agreement at city council
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Three Columbus residents spoke out Tuesday at Columbus City Council against the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office’s new 287(g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, citing concerns about racial profiling and fear in immigrant communities. Sheriff Greg Countryman pushed back, say
Bicyclist killed in Lee County crash
LEE COUNTY, Ala. (WAKA) – A bicyclist has been killed in a crash in Lee County. Alabama State Troopers say the bicyclist was 30-year-old Samuel Rybar, who was from the European nation of Slovakia. State troopers say at about 4:30AM Monday, July 27, he was riding his bicycle, which...
Public notices | July 28, 2026
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Civilian injured in vehicle accident involving Columbus Fire & EMS near 10th Street
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — One person was injured in a vehicle accident involving Columbus Fire & EMS near 10th Street. According to Lt. Courtney Brown with Columbus Fire and EMS, two department personnel were en route to respond to a call when their vehicle was involved in a collision with a civilian in a vehicle. Authori
Georgia EPD, City of Columbus responding to diesel pollution in Columbus creek
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — What started as routine, weekly water monitoring in the Roaring Branch Creek in Columbus now has the attention of Columbus Consolidated Government officials, the Chattahoochee Riverkeepers (CRK) and the Georgia Environmental Protection Division. On Monday afternoon, Columbus residents were inform
After weekend fire, this Columbus restaurant sets reopening date
Following a temporary closure to due to a weekend fire in their Columbus restaurant, owners of the Miles to Go at 5730 Whitesville Road announced they will reopen July 28. “A little fire wasn’t enough to keep us down,” the Facebook post says . “We are happy to announce that Miles to Go on Whitesville Road will reopen o
Food Scene in Columbus Georgia
Columbus, Georgia, has a food scene shaped by Southern tradition, river city history, military influence, local creativity, and the everyday tastes of a community that sits at the meeting point of Georgia and Alabama. Located along the Chattahoochee River, Columbus has long been a place where people pass through, settl
HEAT ADVISORY: Hot and humid today with some relief coming later this week
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Tuesday morning! We are waking up to another very warm and muggy start across east Alabama and west Georgia. Temperatures are beginning the day in the upper 70s, and the humidity is already quite high, making it feel uncomfortable early this morning. As we head through the day, temperatures

















