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Final public hearing held to discuss projected rise in Muscogee County property value
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The final taxpayer bill of rights public hearing was held this week to discuss the projected rise in Muscogee County property value. Georgia Law requires that three public hearings be held to allow the public an opportunity to express their opinions on the increase. City Manager, Isaiah Hugley says, “we have […]
Muscogee County Revives Community Spirit with the Return of Summer Block Parties
Summer has officially begun in Muscogee County. To celebrate, Columbus Parks and Recreation has teamed up with Davis Broadcasting and other local organizations to bring back a local favorite: Community Block Parties. After nearly 20 years, the block parties have returned with a modern twist through a new program called...
Muscogee Co. Sheriff commends three who rendered aid to young injured woman
MUSCOGEE COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) – Muscogee County Sheriff Greg Countryman shared through social media that three officials were commended after quickly rendering aid to a young woman’s injured arm. According to the sheriff on June 5, Sergeant Suli Sene, Corporal Chad Bohannon and Deputy Jeremy Gilmer with MCSO were in the middle of working a […]
Heroic Muscogee County Deputies Save Woman’s Life
Muscogee County Sheriff Greg Countryman commended the heroic actions of Sergeant Suli Sene, Corporal Chad Bohannon, and Deputy Jeremy Gilmer from the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office. On June 5, 2024, the three officers were on duty on River Road in Columbus, GA, when they were approached by a man seeking help for an injured person.
ARRESTED: MCSO apprehends three wanted gang members on numerous warrants
MUSCOGEE COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) – The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office said three wanted gang members were found and arrested and says the agency “remains committed to arresting dangerous and wanted felons” in Muscogee County. On Thursday, the sheriff’s office with help from the U.S. Marshal’s Services, the FBI and the DEA successfully located and detained […]
Man arrested in connection to armed robbery of US postal employees, taken to Russell County jail
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A wanted man was taken into custody on Wednesday in connection to the armed robbery of US postal employees, according to the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). Demetrice Sampson was arrested by the United States Postal Inspectors and MCSO. Sampson is charged with two counts of armed robbery and one count […]
CORONER: Youth remains found near Columbus Riverwalk
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Muscogee County Coroner’s Office has confirmed human remains were found on the banks of the shoreline by the Riverwalk on Wednesday afternoon. Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan tells WRBL a lower jaw bone and four teeth were found in that area of 22nd St. and First Ave. Bryan also says […]
Muscogee Co. School District to hold ‘New Teacher Yard Sale’ in July
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Muscogee County School District is holding a yard sale for new teachers in July. The free event is set for Wednesday, July 24 at Spencer High School. Various school supplies will be available. Schools and community partners are invited to donate. For more information, email hartley.shawna.r@muscogee.k12.ga.us.
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