Columbus GA

Jimmy Blanchard has been one of the leading voices in the Georgia business community advocating for the practice of servant leadership among CEOs. The Georgia Chamber of Commerce recently decided to give greater visibility by reinstituting and renaming the Blanchard Servant Leadership Award. It revived the award on...

LEE COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) — A two-vehicle crash involving a commercial vehicle has caused a lane closure on U.S. 280 in Lee County. Officials with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) say the crash happened at approximately 12:13 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 20. The right westbound lane of U.S. 280 near the 132 mile...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The iconic Rosehill Seafood restaurant is set to reopen after it was closed down at the beginning of the year. The restaurant will be reopening under new management. Rosehill Seafood, located on Hamilton Road, has been run by Jeff Lunsford for decades, as this is the business his father...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A major national retailer is stepping into north Columbus. Skechers, the popular footwear and lifestyle brand, will open a location at Columbus Park Crossing in early 2026, the company has confirmed. The store will take over the former Conn’s HomePlus space on Whittlesey Boulevard, next to...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Over one million people in Georgia rely on the federal food assistance program SNAP or food stamps, including a local mom we talked to that’s having some issues. Many Georgians are unable to use the benefit because those assistance programs were hacked and people are...

ATLANTA - Two public high schools in Georgia are among the top 100 schools in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best High Schools list released this week. Explore new and used vehicles across the board.Carxplore |. What we know:. The Gwinnett School of Mathematics,...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Two years have passed since Dr. James McTyre Jr. was shot and killed while leaving a Columbus gas station, and his loved ones are still searching for answers. The well-known counselor and educator was gunned down on Feb. 26, 2023, after making a routine stop at...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Police Department is investigating near Macon Road in reference to a deceased person. A heavy police presence was noticed near Boxwood Boulevard and the 3100 block of Macon Road late Tuesday afternoon. Columbus Police say Violent Crimes investigators are on the scene and will...

MILITARY MATTERS: Survey Boats In Coastal Georgia Named After Three Fallen Army Heroes. Voting machines tested for accuracy ahead of elections in Opelika.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A recent report from U.S. News & World Report ranks Columbus High School as the second best in the State of Georgia and 78th best in the nation. The 2025-2026 Best High School rankings advances the high school from last year’s national placement of #101. “I am so incredibly proud of […]