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Graduation rates hit record highs locally
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THE BLITZ: No. 1 Troup County def. No. 9 Mary Persons 24-21
The Mary Persons Bulldogs were the WGXA Team of the Week heading into a Top 10 matchup against No. 1 Troup County. Mary Persons held it close all game, trailing by at most 10 points. Jordan Singleton connected with Mason Stephenson for a long receiving touchdown, for the highlight of...
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Local community college awarded grant to launch HVAC program
PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WRBL) — Chattahoochee Valley Community College (CVCC) officials announced on Tuesday that the college has been awarded $25,000 from Alabama Construction Industry Craft Training (CICT) to launch an accelerated HVAC FastTrack Training program. According to officials, the program is aimed at addressing the demand for skilled HVAC technicians. Officials said this 11-week […]
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These are the top-ranked HBCUs, according to US News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report has released its rankings of the top historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) for 2027, with Spelman College in Georgia taking the top spot. Howard University in Washington, D.C., ranked No. 2, followed by Tuskegee University in Alabama at No. 3, Morehouse College in Georgia at No. 4, and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University at No. 5. The rankings are based on outcome measures such as graduation rates and post-graduate success, with Spelman College leading the way in providing quality education to Black students. Last year, the Trump administration redirected nearly $500 million in federal funding toward HBCUs, showing support for these institutions.
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Coleman torches the Tigers on a career night
PHENIX CITY — The stakes couldn’t have been higher for Auburn High School and Central High School: win and be favored to claim the Class 6A Region 2 title, or lose and have to win out to host a first-round playoff game. In the end, the No. 2-ranked...
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Football Recap: Carver Montgomery Piles Up the Points Against Smiths Station + How To Watch
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Carver Montgomery). They blew past the Smiths Station Panthers 55-14 on Friday. With that win, the Wolverines brought their scoring average up to 31.0 points per game. When it comes to explaining why Smiths...
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Southland Academy’s Sellers delivers goal-line stop for Play of the Week
DAWSON, Ga. (WALB) — Peyton Sellers, of the Southland Academy Raiders, stopped a runner just short of the goal line on fourth down during a game against the Terrell Academy Eagles, a hit selected as the Week 5 Play of the Week. The play came on fourth-and-goal with the...
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Panthers can’t keep pace in loss to Carver
SMITHS STATION –– Halfway through the 2026 football season, Smiths Station High School remains winless after a 55-14 loss to Carver-Montgomery (3-2) at T.C. Britton Field on Friday, Sept. 18. The Panthers (0-5) won two games in head coach Blair Harrison’s first season last year after going winless...
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Jordan Vocational School plans basketball court name change, approved by school board
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A name that has been part of Jordan Basketball for nearly four decades will now be permanently marked on the court. Monday night, the Muscogee County school board approved naming the Jordan Vocational High School basketball court in honor of coach Gerald Turner. Turner began his career at Jordan in 1987. […]
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Gentian Elementary School to have early dismissal due to power outage issues
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Officials at Gentian Elementary School are asking parents and guardians to pick up their children as soon as possible due to power outage issues. Officials announced on Monday that the school will have early dismissal due to Georgia Power issues causing outages. According to officials, the outage issues are affecting the […]
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Football Recap: Taylor County Piles Up the Points Against Wheeler County + How To Watch
Taylor County strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past the Wheeler County Bulldogs 53-19. That looming 53-19 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Vikings yet this season. Wheeler County's defeat came despite a true...
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St. Anne-Pacelli students to have virtual learning day Monday, September 21 amid power outages
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School announced Sunday evening that all pre-K4 through 12th grade students will have a virtual learning day on Monday, Sept. 21 due to the current power outages following Saturday’s severe storms. RELATED: Thousands of Columbus residents face power outages, downed trees after severe storms St. Anne-Pacelli officials said […]