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Pratt & Whitney to Invest $200M in Georgia Engine Manufacturing Site

RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney plans to invest $200 million to expand its Columbus, Georgia, manufacturing site, adding new equipment to boost output for both military and commercial engines. The investment will fund a seventh isothermal forging press, expected online in 2028, to produce critical rotating compressor...
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Prepare for strong thunderstorms in Alabama until 3 a.m. Friday – gusts could peak...

The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 2:55 a.m. on Friday for strong thunderstorms until 3:45 a.m. for Montgomery, Macon, Bullock, Russell, Pike and Barbour counties. Residents can look for wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 2:55 a.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms along a line...
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Uplifting area youth: 2026 mentor honorees

Mt. Mariah Missionary Baptist Church celebrated Black History on Feb. 15 under the theme “Passing the Mic to Mentors Who Uplift the Youth in Our Community.”. Alicia P. Cook – FBLA Advisor and Work-based Learning Coordinator. Aniya Tate – Intensive Care Coordinator, Integra Community Mental Health System.
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Piedmont representatives discuss hearth health for women

Alexis Smith and Sumer Thomas discuss signs of heart problems in women and express the importance of getting health checks.
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Columbus man arrested, charged in string of vehicle break-ins

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - One person is behind bars following a series of vehicle break-ins in Columbus. 22-year-old Trevian Hipp was arrested at his home on Feb. 19. He is facing 35 charges which includes:. 21 counts of entering auto. Criminal attempt entering auto. 2 counts of theft by receiving...
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Lack of state funding for Russell County DA’s office could cause delays in getting...

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WRBL) — There is a growing problem in the Alabama criminal justice system. A lack of state funding for district attorneys is causing a backlog of cases in state courts. And prosecutors and criminal defense attorneys only fear the problem will grow. Last week, an Alabama judge ordered a man accused...
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Del Taco franchisee closes restaurants without notice

Last week, the Del Taco in Phenix City was open until suddenly, mid-week, a sign on the door read “Out of Business,” but the Phenix City location wasn’t the only restaurant shuttered overnight. Multiple Del Taco restaurants in the Southeast have abruptly closed after a franchisee operating the locations filed for...
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Chick-fil-A CEO visits Columbus to give surprise scholarship to team member

Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy surprised a Columbus location team member Wednesday with one of 13 $25,000 scholarships as part of the organization’s Remarkable Futures Scholarships program. Cathy, grandson of Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy, presented the check to Sarah Noble-Eggie, a mother and military spouse....
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Silencing the Distractions: Shaw High School’s Yondr system

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Next school year, Georgia’s Distraction Free Act might prohibit students from kindergarten to eighth grade from using their devices in school. One local high school has already adopted a similar approach. “Our teachers just love the fact that they didn’t have to compete,” said Shaw High School...
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Wisemen Multimedia LLC Announces Development of EXE Sports at Ranger’s Speedway — A $480...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 25, 2026-- Wisemen Multimedia LLC (Wisemen) today announced the planned development of EXE Sports ™, a visionary mixed-use amateur sports entertainment district to be constructed in Columbus, GA. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here:...

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