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The Columbus Museum held a special art exhibit in honor of National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Every piece of art on display was created by an adult who lives with a developmental disability.

Amerigroup hosted an event in appreciation to all the local Boys & Girls Club members and Girl Scout Troops in the tri-city area on Thursday night. The organizations were treated to a screening of new film “Rock

Girls at Richards Middle School in Columbus are getting to expand their knowledge of Engineering, Math, and Science. The program called GEMS was started by Melissa Niemi, an eighth grade science teacher with a goal of encouraging

The FDA has approved a new vision correction treatment for those who need reading glasses. The West Georgia Eye Care Center on Whittlesey Boulevard in Columbus will be the first providers in our region.

Officials are on the scene of a gas leak near Kinnett Stadium on South Stadium Drive in Columbus. We have a crew on the scene, who reports the area is blocked off. Columbus Fire Marshal Ricky Shores

A strange chain of events has taken place over the last few days at the Animal Ark Rescue Center. The Rescue Center caught someone on surveillance camera stealing a dog from them two nights ago.

Midtown Medical Center has been awarded the "Door-To-Needle Time" award, which measures how long it takes the hospital to tend to a patient once they enter the stroke room.  

A bond revocation hearing was postponed Thursday for Markale Hart. 

A Columbus man has been charged in a two-vehicle crash that claimed the lives of four people in August 2016  Markees Spires, 26, has been charged with four counts of manslaughter and is being held at the Muscogee

Columbus Water Works has announced that the Georgia Department of Environmental Protection Division has lifted the drought declaration affecting Muscogee County.