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Woman shot in leg on South Lumpkin Road in Columbus
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William Calley, whose My Lai Massacre trial put Columbus in world spotlight, has died
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It’s not just the heat, it’s the humidity
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A Heat Advisory is in effect for the entire Chattahoochee Valley Wednesday, and it will probably be in effect at least through the workweek with the high heat and humidity in place. After some storms in our northern counties Tuesday night, causing some tree damage near...
Heat Advisory up for today with a few afternoon thunderstorms
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Wednesday begins with temperatures in the mid and upper 70s. A few rain cooled areas are starting out in the low 70s. But get ready for another hot afternoon with more isolated showers and storms. Heat Advisory posted through this evening again for heat index values up to 107. This includes […]
Columbus City Council, United Way discuss homelessness in the city
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus City Council held a work session Tuesday morning. At the top of the agenda was an update on homelessness across the city. We need to quit assuming that everyone who walks down the street with a backpack is homeless. Pat Frey, Vice President of United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley, […]
Columbus police reinforce speed camera awareness in school zones
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - As the new school year approaches, the Columbus Police Department is reminding drivers about its School Zone Safety Program, which includes the installation of cameras in collaboration with Redspeed. This initiative aims to enhance the safety of students and staff as they return to school campuses.
New Muscogee County academy focuses on early literacy success
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - This school year, Muscogee County students from kindergarten to second grade who are struggling with reading will be brought together under one roof. These students hail from four of the Muscogee County School District’s lowest-ranked elementary schools on state standardized tests: Brewer, Davis, Dorothy Height, and Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Schools.
Brookstone School to hire Columbus Legend Bobby Howard
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Big news out of Brookstone School. Tuesday morning, via Facebook Brookstone School Athletics announced Columbus Legend Bobby Howard will be joining the coaching staff of both the Varsity Football and Varsity Baseball teams. Howard returns to Columbus after a short stint in Lynn Haven, Florida, where...
Fort Moore nonprofit thrift store opens larger location to help community
FORT MOORE, Ga. (WRBL) — In an effort to “Be Moore” for the community, an on-post thrift store closed its doors for nearly a month. On the morning of July 30, it reopened in a new location. The nonprofit Fort Moore Thrift Store, run by the Fort Moore Spouses Club, is an important part of […]
WTVM Editorial 07/30/24: Animals and Responsibility
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - We value dogs and cats because of the love and loyalty they show us. Caring for pets teaches us responsibility, consequences, and how to have empathy for animals dependent on us for everything. Like toddlers, pets are at our mercy for their proper care and feeding....
81st Annual Georgia 4-H State Congress
By Sarah Brown – Managing Editor Crisp County 4-H’ers had the opportunity to compete against other 4-H’ers across the State of Georgia from July 23-26 in Atlanta at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. This is an all expenses paid trip for the delegates and a great opportunity for them to meet new people and test their […] The post 81st Annual Georgia 4-H State Congress appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
Police arrest 71-year-old man following series of bank robberies in Georgia
DUNWOODY, Ga. — Above video: Your Wednesday headlines. An elderly man is facing charges following a series of bank robberies in Georgia. According to the Dunwoody Police Department, Sharke Fernando Bankston, 71, was taken into custody Tuesday after officers responded to a report of a robbery in progress at a Synovus Bank.
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