Goodwill Opportunity Center helps 300 job seekers in South Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) -The Goodwill Southern Rivers Opportunity Center in south Columbus has assisted roughly 300 people since opening in October 2025, managers said. The center provides resume writing, interviewing tips and other services to help job seekers find employment. Michelle Green, a Columbus resident, said she was struggling financially...
Columbus Police Department receives FBI National Academy Associates award
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - State Representative Teddy Reese helped recognize the Columbus Police Department’s work to serve and protect. The department is named the Georgia Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates’ Phyllis Goodwin Agency of the Year. The award is given to law enforcement agencies that show...
Auburn police use aviation assets to track down auto burglary suspects
Four suspects, including one adult and three juveniles, have been arrested following an auto burglary investigation in Auburn. According to the Auburn Police Department, officers responded on April 5, 2026, to a report of a vehicle burglary in the 300 block of Yukon Drive. During the investigation, police deployed aviation assets, which located four individuals hiding in the surrounding area.
Courier Eco Latino Honors Top 10 Seniors Across MCSD High Schools: The George Washington...
The Courier Eco Latino newspaper recognized and congratulated the top 10 graduating seniors from each of the nine high schools in the Muscogee County School District, honoring students who demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, discipline and commitment throughout their high school careers. Selection among the top 10 seniors, based on grade...
Who will shape redevelopment of ‘Black Wall Street’ in Columbus? They met to discuss
Columbus officials and residents took a step Monday night in deciding who will shape the future of the historic Liberty District, which residents fondly remember as “ Black Wall Street .” The Columbus Consolidated Government hosted a public meeting where city officials listened to several presentations from community stakeholders about further renovations to the Liberty Theatre and shared their vision for the Liberty District. This meeting...
Piedmont to open first primary care location in Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) — Piedmont officials announced on Monday the expansion of practices, with the first Auburn location coming to the Lee County area on May 4. According to officials, the new Piedmont Primary Care of Auburn practice will help address the growing need for timely access to primary care services in Lee County and […]
A cool start with a gradual warm-up coming this week
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Tuesday morning! It is another chilly start to the day, with temperatures settling into the upper 40s and lower 50s as you step outside. You may notice a fair amount of cloud cover early on, but that thicker layer of clouds should begin to move out around daybreak, allowing for […]
👔 Multiple Management Openings in Muscogee County Fitness Clubs
The fitness scene in Muscogee County is booming, and FitLife in Columbus, GA is hiring several leaders to help grow their team. If you love fitness and enjoy motivating others, these full-time roles could be a great fit.
CineForge Co-op: A (bit of) Hollywood Comes Home
In 2022, just as I was beginning to take screenwriting seriously, I saw my first locally shot feature film: The Greatest Inheritance. I was invited to the premiere by a friend, and at the time, I knew nothing about the film or its cast. After the screening, a heartfelt story of a family learning to accept one another, forgive, love, and embrace their differences following...
Warm Tuesday Ahead Before a Dry Cool Front Brings Refreshing Midweek Change
Warm Tuesday Ahead Before a Dry Cool Front Brings Refreshing Midweek Change
