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Young Columbus writers compete in local poetry slam to earn a spot on the team that will travel to Las Vegas for the Brave New Voices International Youth Poetry Slam. → Read More
The Coca-Cola Space Science Center was recently recognized for its efforts in coordinating a NASA Community Day, known here as Columbus Goes to Mars. The program was in 2017 and involved Muscogee County students. → Read More
Architecture student Julian Plowden picked up a camera to document his design work, and discovered the beauty of candid street photography. His work is on display in a Columbus, Ga. museum. → Read More
Actors bring to life African-American sailors and other significant figures of the Civil War navies during Black History month program at the National Civil War Naval Museum in Columbus. → Read More
The Springer Opera House announced its 2019 season, with Broadway hits like “Singing in the Rain” and “Chicago” leading the main stage, and a collaboration with the Space Center for Twinkle Twinkle Little-est Star → Read More
Third-graders at Dimon STEM Magnet Academy were treated to a Latin dance workshop with Ballet Hispánico Thursday, part of the dance company’s residency with the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts. → Read More
A small four-door Infinity hatchback crashed into and broke a utility pole near 2200 Lancaster Drive late Tuesday afternoon before bursting into flames and causing a power outage at several nearby homes, according to witnesses. → Read More
Four days after a newborn baby was found dead in a cooler along Boy Scout Road in LaGrange, the mother who abandoned the child hasn’t been identified, a Troup County Sheriff’s Deputy said. → Read More
The newest Najee Dorsey mural was unveiled Saturday morning at the Mildred Terry Library in Columbus. The painting honors the legacy of the library, its staff and the Liberty District neighborhood. → Read More
Members of Evangel Temple treated 385 students to gifts and treats as part of their Operation Christmas Child. Instead of sending gift boxes overseas, the church decided this year to keep the program local. Publix Markets supplied bookbags with more treats and small gifts. → Read More
A team of Synovus employees made minor repairs and painted retired U.S. Army Sgt. Anna Lopardo’s home, the 1000th House of Heroes home nationwide to be served since the organization’s founding in 2000 in Columbus → Read More
More than 1,000 people attended model Kim Porter’s funeral put together by her longtime companion Sean Diddy Combs in her hometown of Columbus, Georgia, on Saturday. Stars included Russell Simmons, Usher, Mary J. Blige, Lil’ Kim and Mase. Faith Evans and Yolanda Adams gave musical tributes. → Read More
Sean “Diddy” Combs, family and friends left the downtown Marriott Hotel Saturday morning to say goodbye to Columbus native and model Kim Antwinette Porter, who was found dead in her Los Angeles home. The funeral for the mother of four was held in Columbus, Georgia, at Cascade Hills Church. → Read More
Historic Columbus Foundation gives grant money to St. Mary’s Road United Methodist Church to seed Ewart Park neighborhood revitalization efforts → Read More
The national nonprofit Wake for Warriors teamed up with Team Semper Fi to hold a weekend of water sports at Lake Harding for injured veterans from all branches of service. Colorado-based Paralympic snowboarder Staff Sgt. Jimmy Sides talks about his injury, and the friendships forged during Wake for Warriors weekends. → Read More
Phoenix, Arizona woman Melissa Seu and her husband got a call saying their dog Teddy had been found in Phenix City, Alabama after seven years. → Read More
About a dozen officers are working the scene and there is limited information from police. → Read More
A 2002 Honda Gold Wing motorcycle riding in line with the Buffalo Soldiers motorcycle club caught fire during the Fountain City Parade along the 1200 block of Broadway Saturday. → Read More
MercyMed of Columbus cut the ribbon on it’s newly expanded, 9,000-square-foot health care center with a grand opening celebration on Friday. → Read More
The Columbus Police Department told high school athletes about police work and addressed their questions about law during a meeting Saturday morning at the public library. → Read More