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Midland residents seeing growth and popularity around the area
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Immense growth has been seen in recent months across northeastern Columbus; more specifically, in Midland. The increase of residents, businesses, and restaurants is largely due to Midland Commons. Locals say the area fits that of a “live, work and play” community, built with an amphitheater, retail shops, restaurants, and lofts.
Col. Jerel “J.D.” Evans becomes Fort Moore garrison commander
FORT MOORE, Ga. (WRBL) — Military officials and community leaders gathered at the historic 1918 Club at Fort Moore for an assumption of command ceremony this afternoon. Col. Jerel “J.D.” Evans became Garrison Commander of the Maneuver Center of Excellence during an on-post ceremony June 26. Fort Moore’s new commanding general Maj. Gen. Colin Tuley […]
Georgia Pop and Horror convention coming to Columbus in August
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus is getting scary next weekend as the Georgia Pop and Horror convention begins haunting the Columbus Convention and Trade Center. The convention will take place Aug. 2 to Aug. 4 and is set to feature horror movie screenings, celebrities and more. The hours of operation for each day of the […]
Tougher bus law in Georgia; new speed cameras for MCSD this school year
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) -Children aren’t the only ones who have to get back into the routine of school. If you’re a driver, it’s time to start getting used to watching your speed limit in school zones especially when kids get off and on the school bus. A...
MILITARY MATTERS: 2 army sharp shooters from Fort Moore competing in the Olympics, going for multiple medals
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Four members of the US Army Marksmanship Unit on Fort Moore are in the Olympics in Paris that starts this Friday. Two of those sharp shooters are each going for medals in three separate events. “I get to hear that Olympian theme song when I’m on...
5 Museums You've GOT to See in Columbus, GA
At The Columbusite, we believe engaging in the arts is an essential aspect of healthy living. Visiting museums is one of the easiest ways to add some culture to your routine – and to our good fortune, Columbus, Georgia is home to some of the most excellent (and popular) museums in the Southeast.
The Eleventh Annual Phenix City Mayor’s Ball Scholarship Award Night is helping students on their academic journeys
PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WRBL) — Thursday evening saw students and their families from across East Alabama gather to celebrate students taking the next step on their academic journeys. The Eleventh annual Phenix City Mayor’s Ball Scholarship Award Night saw students receive endowments, scholarships and more. Phenix City Mayor Eddie Lowe hopes the money students receive […]
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