Cuthbert
Cuthbert, GA · Arts & Culture
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This Historic Georgia Theater Still Brings Golden-Age Movie Magic To Its Downtown Stage
Going to the movies used to be an event. People dressed up. Ushers carried flashlights. Grand chandeliers glowed above rows of plush seats. The building itself was part of the show. Few of those theaters survive today. This one in Georgia refused to fade. Its marquee still glows downtown. Inside,...
Radio Ink
Blast From The Past: Ronnie Love
Happy Friday! This week’s Radio Ink Blast From The Past features Ronnie Love. This promo shot takes us back to 1975, when Love was the drive-time talent at WJBE-AM/FM in Knoxville. Ronnie would go on to work at WIGO Radio in Atlanta, GA, until his passing in 2018. We...
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Where the Blues Still Live
Six years after a handful of musicians planted the seed, Talbotton BluesFEST is growing into a regional celebration of music, history and the people determined to preserve both. There is a moment along the drive from Columbus to Talbotton when the traffic thins, the sky opens and West Georgia really...
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Columbus Actors Find Their Place at Hillman College in Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ Revival
Veteran local thespians VJ Roberts and Brandy “Angel” Wells-Martin appear in the new generation of the beloved series. For millions of viewers, “A Different World” was more than a television sitcom. It was an introduction to historically Black colleges and universities, Black excellence, friendships, relationships and the sometimes complicated journey of becoming an adult.
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Black Hawks, Rangers and Remembrance: Mogadishu Mile Marks 33 Years
COLUMBUS, Ga.(WRBL) - The roar of Black Hawk helicopters filled the air over Woodruff Park Saturday night as nearly 1,500 runners gathered at the Dillingham Street Bridge to remember the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Mogadishu 33 years ago. The annual Mogadishu Mile 5K marked the anniversary of...
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Chief Meteorologist Derek Kinkade departs WTVM after 20 years
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Chief Meteorologist Derek Kinkade is leaving News Leader 9 as he prepares to transition to a career outside of local television. Colleagues and friends spoke about the impact he has made at the station during his more than two decades of service. Colleagues reflect on his...
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2027 Dancing Stars of Columbus cast revealed
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The 2027 Dancing Stars of Columbus cast was finally revealed to the public Wednesday night. 11 Columbus stars were officially paired up with their professional partners during the kickoff at Lou Lou’s Bistro and Foster’s Bar. This event is an effort to raise money for the care, support and research programs of Alzheimer’s.
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CNAW2News’ Colin Scroggins named Star Dancer for Dancing Stars of Columbus 2027
CNAW2News.com founder and local crime reporter Colin Scroggins is stepping away from the news desk and onto the dance floor after being selected as a Star Dancer for Dancing Stars of Columbus 2027. Scroggins announced Thursday that he will participate in the upcoming fundraising event, which benefits the Alzheimer’s Association,...
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Smiths Station Homecoming Parade 2026
On Friday, Sept. 25, Smiths Station High School celebrated homecoming in high spirits with its annual parade, drawing enthusiastic crowds of students, alumni, and local families. Starting from the high school, the procession kicked off the morning with the SSHS Marching Band leading the way down Panther Parkway. Spectators lined...
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Back Columbus Blue to hold fifth annual golf tournament to support local first responders
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Back Columbus Blue will host its fifth annual golf tournament on Thursday to support first responders and their families in Columbus. This annual event is a fundraiser that will help provide educational scholarships for first responders and eligible family members, as well as needed safety equipment, including protective vests for law […]