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Juniper, GA · Arts & Culture
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Academy Award-winning actor Ben Affleck to join forces with Aflac and the iconic duck
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Academy Award-winning actor Ben Affleck and the Columbus-based supplemental insurance company Aflac are joining forces. If you drove down Wynnton Road Thursday, you saw that “Ben” had been temporarily added to the Aflac signs on the corporate headquarters. The company confirmed to WRBL...
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Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery to participate in 25th anniversary observance of Sept. 11
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The headstones are expansive, 12,500 of them, marking the spots where veterans, service members, and in some cases, their spouses and dependents, lie in rest. Keeping these resting places clean and neat takes a lot of manpower and compassion. Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery is among 144 cemeteries taking part in a […]
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Years After Her Teacher Gave Her His Guitar to Chase Her Nashville Dream, Ella Langley Returns the Favor
What makes a perfect concert? For some singers, it was the entire show not having a single mistake. Others might consider having their loved ones in the crowd as a highlight of the event. But for Ella Langley, it was when she got the chance to perform for a Hooper Academy history teacher, Maury Popwell. Known as Coach Pop, the teacher helped inspire Langley to pursue a career in country music. And now, with the singer one of the top names in the genre, she got the opportunity to thank him in front of thousands.
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Photo gallery: Welcome home celebration honors Phenix City little league team
The City of Phenix City, Alabama hosted a Welcome Home Celebration Monday night to honor the Phenix City Little League team that represented the Southeast Region at the 2026 Little League Baseball World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
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Uptown Columbus Announces Expanded 2026 Fall Friday Night Concert Series
COLUMBUS, GA — The music is staying in Uptown this fall. Uptown Columbus is bringing back its popular Uptown’s Friday Night Concert Series for an expanded 2026 fall season, featuring eight free Friday night concerts across September and October. Presented by Aflac, with Zelmos as a key sponsor, the series will bring live music, local flavor, and Uptown energy to Broadway in September before moving to Highside Market for four October concerts.
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“God Put You Here For A Reason”: Ella Langley Shares Heartfelt Advice During Full-Circle Auburn Sorority Visit
Great advice once again from Ella Langley. This past weekend, Ella played two sold-out shows at Neville Arena on campus of her alma mater, Auburn University. And while she was back in her home state, Ella surprised the Phi Mu sorority (I believe her sister is a member as Ella also was while she was in school there) where she took photos and videos with the girls and answered some questions too. Fun fact: Whiskey Riff’s first coverage of Ella was […] The post “God Put You Here For A Reason”: Ella Langley Shares Heartfelt Advice During Full-Circle Auburn Sorority Visit first appeared on Whiskey Riff .
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Local vocalists invited to compete in Columbus showcase
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Maurquis Davis, founder of America, I Am Entertainment, is inviting local singers, vocalists, and performing artists across the region to the live vocal competition on Saturday. According to Davis, the event offers local talent a platform to showcase their vocal abilities, compete for prizes, and perform the song “My Home In The […]
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Local church pays homage to Dolly Parton with ‘Service of Thanksgiving’
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) -- Local church members and community members paid homage to the late Dolly Parton with a 'Service of Thanksgiving' at St. Thomas Episcopal Church on Sunday evening. The local church held the night of celebration to remember the legacy and impact Dolly left on many across the...
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Columbus officials to host Dolly Parton celebration of life event
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus officials are creating a space for the community to celebrate the country music star and philanthropist Dolly Parton, following her death on Tuesday, Aug. 25. “After bravely facing a brief battle with cancer, Dolly departed her Earthly life today at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, surrounded by loved ones,” her publicist, Marcel […]
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Ella Langley hits “War Eagle” at Auburn concert
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This Georgia Attraction Is a Giant Folk-Art Environment Built by One Man from Bottles and Concrete
Orange, turquoise, and gold appeared through the Georgia pines, painted with faces and swirling circles that seemed to hum in the afternoon heat. I had turned off the two-lane road expecting my directions to have failed me, and instead I found seven acres of concrete, bottles, tin, and paint, the life’s work of a farm boy who went to New York, came back with visions, and spent three decades making them real.
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Community choir concert and benefit set
A powerful celebration of unity and diverse musical traditions will take center stage as Summerville Baptist Church hosts a special Community Choir Concert on Sunday, August 30, at 6 p.m. ET. Designed explicitly as a cross-cultural community collaboration, the evening brings together an ensemble of approximately 50 voices. Co-led by...
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Collegium: A GSW Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition Opening in Albany
ALBANY, Ga. – The public is invited to join the Albany Area Arts Council at the Carnegie Library for the opening reception of Collegium: A Georgia Southwestern State University Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition. Collegium is “A group in which each member has approximately equal power and authority, working together...
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Georgia Radio Alliance Promotes Leadership Trio
The Georgia Radio Alliance has announced promotions at its stations in the Atlanta, Columbus, and Macon markets. “92.5 The Bear” WEKS Zebulon GA General Manager Joel Willis rises to Senior Vice President overseeing the entire company while continuing to oversee the the Country outlet. Willie Wright rises to VP/General...