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Funeral arrangements announced for former District Attorney Stacey Jackson
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Funeral arrangements have been announced for District Attorney Stacey Jackson. A public viewing will be held on Wednesday, May 15, from 4 - 6 p.m. at Hill Watson Funeral Home on Hamilton Road in Columbus. The viewing will be followed by a special service from 6-7 held by his fraternity members - Omega Psi Phi.
Lehrman collects win No. 700 as Heritage tops Manchester
Heritage head baseball coach Dean Lehrman collected his 700th career win as the Patriots took down Manchester on Friday night 4-2. The Locker Room: High School Baseball (5/10) The Norwell, Bishop Dwenger and Heritage baseball teams all picked up important victories on the diamond on Friday night.
DONATE: Local nonprofit begins collecting school supplies for July giveaway
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — For this local nonprofit, it’s better to get started early when it comes to collecting supplies for next school year. All About Fitness Family (AAF) is hoping to spread the word that it is collecting supplies for its second annual school supply giveaway. AAF founder Dewayne Webb said he was inspired […]
District 139 Special Election run-off results
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Voters have made their decision on which Columbus candidate will take over the remainder of the term for Georgia State Representative Richard Smith, who passed back in January. The results are in for the District 139 special election runoff. The seat covers North Columbus and a...
Crawford County Prepares for First Ever Final Four Appearance in Program History
ROBERTA, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Crawford County Eagles baseball team has been preparing for their first ever GHSA Class A D-I Final Four matchup ever in program history. After graduating eight seniors and finishing last season with the most regular season wins in school history, Crawford County’s...
Muscogee Co. School District graduation ceremonies start Wednesday, May 15
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — It’s graduation season already. The 2023-2024 classes of the Muscogee County School District (MCSD) will walk starting Wednesday, May 15 of next week. All ceremonies are taking place at the Columbus Civic Center with the exception of Rainey-McCullers, which will host its ceremony at its concert hall. You can take a […]
Bridge construction and SR 190 over Norfolk Souther RR set to close on May 13
TALBOT COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) – The Georgia Department of Transportation is notifying motorists traveling in Talbot County that a road closure at SR 190 over Norfolk Southern RR along with a detour route is scheduled for May 13. GDOT says the closure is for a bridge replacement on SR 190 and that the project should […]
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