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Political activist taking aim at Chief Mathis sits on Personnel Review Board

Political activist taking aim at Chief Mathis sits on Personnel Review Board Political activist "Dr. Natalie Nicole" is a frequent flyer at various city meetings and routinely appears on the public agenda during Columbus City Council sessions. She frequently challenges elected and appointed officials alike pressing for transparency in government. The subject of her remarks d…

Columbus, GA · 10d

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From Combat Pilot to Trailblazing Judge: John D. Allen’s legacy lives on in Columbus as new judicial center opens

Columbus opened the $207.5 million John D. Allen Judicial Center, an eight-story facility with 13 courtrooms honoring the late Judge Allen. Judge Allen was a combat pilot, Air Force officer and pioneering Black attorney who served in multiple judicial leadership roles in Georgia. The city of Columbus officially opened the...

Columbus, GA · 8d
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Red Ribbon Week kick-off

Staff members across Phenix City Schools — including the Central Office, Phenix City Elementary, and Westview Elementary — wear red to kick off Red Ribbon Week, highlighting the importance of making healthy, drug-free choices. Red Ribbon Week is the nation’s largest and longest-running drug-use prevention awareness program, observed...

Phenix City, AL · 10d
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Peach County leaders react to $4B Audi plant coming to GA

41NBC reporter Bre'anna Sheffield joined us from Middle Georgia following a news conference with Peach County Commission Chairman Roy Lewis and Vice-Chairwoman Betty C. Hill detailing Audi’s decision to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Fort Valley.

Peach County, GA · 10d
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‘It funds our future,’ School leaders’ take on Russell County Ad Valorem School Tax Renewal

RUSSELL COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) — Russell County voters will decide on November 3 whether to extend or discontinue the school mill tax. Russell County leaders said the tax has been in place for decades and provides millions of dollars for Phenix City Schools and the Russell County School District. “It’s something that we’ve been paying […]

Russell County, AL · 9d

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FOCUS Seeking De-Annexation from City

While the main FOCUS facility is not physically relocating, the organization is attempting to leave the City of Hamilton. The Philomena Family Center facility is located on the north end of Hamilton at the corner of Old College Street and Palmetto Creek Lane. The property, including two lots in the Palmetto Creek development, was annexed into the city in 2025.

Hamilton, GA · 9d

GPB News (Georgia Public Broadcasting)

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Georgia health department reports 25 cases of measles so far this year

The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed on Oct. 27 three additional measles cases in Macon County, about 60. miles southwest of Macon, Ga. All three individuals were unvaccinated and had close contact with a measles case confirmed on Oct. 12, 2026. DPH has notified others who may have been...

Macon County, GA · 10d

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Russell County officials prepare for Election Day

RUSSELL COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL)— Preparations for the November 3rd General Election are underway in Alabama. Election workers packed the Russell County Commission Chambers on Tuesday for Election Worker Training. This training focused on operating machines, procedures during polling hours, safety, and unexpected incidents. Russell County Probate Judge Belinda Strickland focused heavily on provisional ballots. Strickland […]

Russell County, AL · 11d

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City of Smiths Station to close Thursday for Mayor Richard Cooley’s funeral

SMITHS STATION, Ala. (WRBL)— Offices in the City of Smiths Station will be closed on Thursday in honor of Mayor Richard Cooley’s funeral. This closure allows city employees to attend the mayor’s funeral service. Although offices will be closed, trash and bulk services will run on schedule. The city’s offices will reopen on Friday.

Smiths Station, AL · 11d

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Commissioners Announce County Manager Candidate

On Monday, Oct. 26, the Harris County Board of Commissioners announced the board had determined that Mark Tyner is being considered as the sole finalist to the fill the position of County Manager. Tyner, if selected, would succeed Clark Harrell, who was hired as county manager on Apr. 1, 2025,...

Harris County, GA · 10d

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New ownership group taking over Jack Brown’s locations across Alabama

The Florida-based investment group Green Shoot Brands is purchasing all 22 locations of the popular Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint, including all four here in Alabama, according to The Tennessean. There are no significant changes expected to happen at any of the Jack Brown’s locations, just a behind...

Alabama · 12d

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Columbus leaders present 2027 legislative requests to state lawmakers

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Columbus city councilors, state lawmakers and community partners went over the city’s 2027 legislative agenda Wednesday, ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. The list asks the state for help on election costs, community paramedicine and probate judge pay. The meeting took place in the Sycamore...

Columbus, GA · 10d

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Funeral arrangements to honor Smiths Station Mayor Richard Cooley are set

Funeral arrangements to honor Smiths Station Mayor Richard Cooley are set. Cooley died peacefully while surrounded by his family Saturday, the City of Smiths Station announced on its Facebook page . He was 79. No cause of death was released, but his obituary says Cooley died at Columbus Hospice House. According to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, visitation will be Oct. 29, from 10 to 11 a.m. EDT, at Smiths Station Baptist Church, followed by the service at 11 a.m. in the church, then interment with military honors at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery.

Smiths Station, AL · 11d

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Meriwether County Schools on lockdown

Meriwether County, GA · 9d

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Smiths Station mourns death of longtime Mayor Richard Cooley

SMITHS STATION, Ala. (WTVM) - Smiths Station Mayor Richard Cooley died Saturday in Columbus Hospice care, city officials said. He was 79. Officials said Cooley passed away peacefully, surrounded by family. Decades of public service. Cooley spent more than two decades in public service, serving as a council member before...

Smiths Station, AL · 12d

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Phenix City Schools leaders explain Nov. 3 tax millage proposal at community meeting

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Phenix City Schools leaders held a community meeting Tuesday to explain a tax millage proposal that will appear on the Nov. 3 ballot. Voters did not approve the tax millage’s 30-year renewal in May. The school board also provided updates on the recently purchased Troy...

Phenix City, AL · 11d

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3 more measles cases confirmed in Georgia, health officials say

On Tuesday afternoon, the Georgia Department of public health announced three cases of measles were confirmed in Macon County, resulting from close contacts of a previous case there.

Georgia · 11d

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Muscogee County adds two early voting sites for final week

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Muscogee County Board of Elections added two early voting sites for the final week of early voting. More than 1,200 people have cast votes at the former Georgia Military College on Blackmon Road, while 200 have voted at Valley Healthcare System. Officials said they believe turnout will remain steady throughout the week.

Muscogee County, GA · 12d

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Three additional measles cases confirmed in Georgia as outbreak grows

Georgia Department of Public Health officials say they are working to identify individuals who may have been exposed to measles through contact with the infected individuals.

Macon County, GA · 11d

Americus Times-Recorder

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Sumter County Board of Education plans called meeting

The Sumter County Board of Education will hold a called meeting on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 12:00 noon in the Boardroom of the Sumter County Schools Administration Building, 100 […]

Sumter County, GA · 12d