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The Gorgeous, Little-Known River Is One Of The Most Underrated Fishing Spots In Georgia
Even many residents of our largest cities, like Atlanta and Columbus, love to spend time outdoors. It’s one of the things that make Georgians so unique. Some love hiking or geocaching, others love wildlife photography or hunting, but one of the most popular outdoor activities in the Peach State is undoubtedly fishing. Many of us have spent many a morning or afternoon relaxing on the water, pole in hand, waiting for a nibble. Like the old saying goes, even a bad day fishing is better than a good day at the office! If you’re looking for a new fishing spot near Rome, GA, you may want to check out the mighty Coosa River, which flows all the way into Alabama. Check it out:
Governor Ivey Welcomes Master Chef Junior Winner Bryson McGlynn to Governor’s Mansion
Montgomery, AL – Bryson McGlynn, the 12-year-old Opelika native who recently won the coveted Master Chef Junior title on Fox TV, received a personal invitation from Governor Kay Ivey to join her at the Governor’s Mansion. This special visit was not just an ordinary introductory meeting. Bryson showcased his culinary talents by crafting a delicious […] The post Governor Ivey Welcomes Master Chef Junior Winner Bryson McGlynn to Governor’s Mansion appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
CA Dance Team on the move
The Chambers Academy Dance Team has had some exciting things happening this summer. The team has a new home studio to practice in with mirrors and a ballet bar and has been visiting with local dance studios to expand their training. The dance team girls went to Nix Dance Company...
Students at Lee-Scott Academy petition to reverse ban on leggings
AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) — According to information sent to WRBL over the weekend, several students of Lee-Scott Academy have launched a Change.org petition to address recent changes in the school’s dress code, which would ban leggings. The petition argues leggings have become an essential part of students’ daily attire due to their comfort and affordability. They […]
Local Spotlight: Nancy's Pizzeria – Chicago-Style Deep-Dish Pizza in Columbus, GA
In the heart of Columbus, Georgia, a culinary gem is making waves with its rich, flavorful Chicago-style deep-dish pizzas. Nancy's Pizzeria, a local, black-owned business, has quickly become a favorite among pizza enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Nancy's Pizzeria brings an authentic taste of Chicago to Columbus. Specializing in deep-dish...
Columbus Botanical Garden celebrates 25 years with new traveling exhibit
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM)— For its 25th anniversary, the Columbus Botanical Garden introduced its first-ever traveling exhibit, “Art of Nature, Walk on the Wild Side.”. The exhibit includes 12 large-scale animal topiaries made with moss, flowers, and foliage throughout the gardens, and CBG officials said guests will experience something new every time they come.
Columbus Museum receives over $35,000 in grant funds
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — When the Columbus Museum reopened in May as “COMU,” community was the focal point of its rebrand. Now, the museum has secured more than $35,000 in funds to help with its mission. The money comes from the Bridge Grant and an Arts Education Grant through the Georgia Council for the Arts. […]
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