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30th annual Heritage Breakfast celebrates sickle cell warriors The annual event celebrated the resilience of those battling sickle cell disease with music, testimonials and encouraging words.
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Columbus’s newly renovated Synovus Park is in the running for a major national honor. The ballpark, home to the Columbus Clingstones, is a contender for Newsweek’s Best ...
A two-vehicle crash has caused a traffic disruption in Russell County Friday evening.
Spencer student Ma'Kaylee Sharpe crowned Miss Juneteenth Columbus June 03, 2025 at 7:00 pm EDT ...
As Black History Month is wrapping up, Mount Tabor Baptist Church hosted the Annual Heritage Day Celebration during Sunday’s church service this weekend.
Monday Morning Weather for Columbus, GA & the Snow in the Forecast (1/20/25) Very cold air here; any snow holds off until Tuesday.
LEE COUNTY, Ala. (WTVM) - Registration is now open for the upcoming R.A.D. self-defense class in Smiths Station. The 12-hour course, hosted by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, is scheduled for ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A local teen was just awarded a grant to make a difference in the Columbus community. 17-year-old Gene Yoon won the national Call for Kindness competition with his “Pro ...
Avondre’a “Dréa” Singleton of Columbus has been named Georgia Southwestern State University’s 2025 Outstanding Scholar, the highest academic honor awarded by the institution.
“I’m sorry that that happened to you, but next time pay attention to your surroundings," says Edward Murray, owner of the pit-bull, Cowboy, that attacked Kim Golden.
Incarcerated men in the Alabama prison system risked their safety to feed shocking footage of their horrifying living conditions to a pair of documentary filmmakers.
Interview: Kevin Cobb talks about upcoming gospel play 'Count on Me' November 15, 2023 at 5:20 pm EST ...