House Advances Columbus, Muscogee Bills on Governance, Pay and Culture; Measures Head to Senate
A package of local legislation affecting governance, compensation and cultural development in Columbus and Muscogee County has cleared the Georgia
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The Columbus Georgia Chapter of Jack & Jill, Inc. Hosts the 24th Biennial Beautillion Ball
By Staff Elegance and purpose converged Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, as the Columbus Chapter of Jack and Jill of America,
Sunday Commentary: I Wondered How Long it Would Take the Mayor to Say, Enough Is Enough!
This is not a commentary about mayoral indecision. It is a commentary about a troubling lack of understanding—and respect—
SMART & BOLD IN ACTION: Lauren Jenkins
Profile of a Girls Inc. of Columbus & Phenix-Russell Alumna Lauren Jenkins, a 2025 graduate of Rainey McCullers School of
View From a Pew: December Blessings
From where I sit, December is a complicated season. The lights are bright, the music is familiar, the calendars are
Mission Accomplished:Carver Tigers Capture Back-to-Back State Titles With 24–7 Win Over Hapeville Charter
The George Washington Carver Tigers left no doubt Tuesday night, completing a dominant postseason run with a 24–7 victory
View from a Pew: What Women Expect from Men—and Why the Gap Feels So Wide
I hear it all the time. Women say, “Be honest.” So here is the honest conversation—spoken with respect, not
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As 2026 Election Nears, Experts Warn of an Old Political Tactic: Vote Splitting READ MORE OP-ED | When “Part-Time Legislators” Believe
View from a Pew: Protect Your Peace
I've learned over the years that wisdom doesn’t always shout. Sometimes it whispers—after you’ve been
Sunday Conversation with Melvin Tanner, Jr., President of the Columbus Branch NAACP
Ahead of their 51st Annual Freedom Fund Banquet we sat down with Melvin Tanner, Jr. to talk about the Columbus
OP-ED | When “Part-Time Legislators” Believe They Run the Government
By Wane A. Hailes In cities across America, local democracy works best when elected officials understand the limits—and the
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In his View from a Pew: Protect Your Peace, Publisher Wane Hailes says “I've learned over the years
Kendrick High School students earn statewide recognition in GSBA video contest
By Staff Students from Kendrick High School have earned statewide recognition after placing third in the 2025 Georgia School Boards