Columbus GA

The Marshall Success Center is collecting gently used clothing and working appliances for its first annual Community Closet, a giveaway aimed at easing costs for families across Columbus this fall. The center is part of the Muscogee County School District, and is “designed for students in grades 3-12 who have violated

Columbus City Council District Three Councilman Bruce Huff is preparing to step away from public office.

An Alabama restaurant owner has pleaded guilty after admitting that he fraudulently obtained approximately $866,500 from federal COVID relief programs and used part of the ... Read More

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley gave a presentation on affordable housing challenges during this week’s Columbus City Council meeting. One of the concerns presented is what officials call “missing middle housing.”. The United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley presented a plan forward...

The Columbus Airport is overhauling its leadership structure as officials look to shift the airport from maintaining day-to-day operations toward a more aggressive growth strategy. The changes include moving airport director Amber Clark into a newly developed senior director role focused on business development and rec

Nobody puts “affordable” and “adorable” in the same sentence often enough, but Opelika, Alabama earns both words without even trying. This little city in Lee County has been quietly rewriting the rules of retirement, and the math is almost embarrassingly good. Let’s start with the number...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus City Council heard renewed debate this week over a community cat colony in the Georgetown subdivision, weeks after the city requested that PAWS Humane Society remove the cats. In a letter sent on Aug. 27, the Columbus Consolidated Government called the colony a nuisance and a “significan

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Georgia House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Education Performance Metrics and Workforce Stability met in Columbus Wednesday morning to find solutions that help keep experienced teachers in classrooms and tend to their financial needs. State representatives and education administrators gather

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Columbus Police Department is searching for the location of a missing man. 25-year-old Da-Quavious Kelley was last seen on September 6 in the 5200 block of Crystal Court. Police say he had on a red dress and pink bubble slides. Kelley has black hair and...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Northside High School is mourning the loss of science teacher Cassie Renfrow, who died Friday after suffering a ruptured brain aneurysm last month. Renfrow experienced what she described as the worst headache of her life at school on Aug. 25. She was rushed to the hospital, where doctors discover