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While many people are focused on Ebola, there’s a common viral infection that is on the rise for infants and young children under the age of five. Parents often mistake the disease as the flu. A pediatrician from

Georgia Bikes, the statewide bicycle advocacy organization, is partnering with Bicycle Columbus and the City of Columbus to host the 2014 Georgia Bike Summit, October 24-26 at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center.With its theme of “Complete

Russell County residents and commissioners are up in arms over AT&T U-Verse internet and cable. Residents say they want options, and commissioners have yet to take any action. 

Circles in Columbus will host Poverty Awareness Week from Thursday, Oct. 16 – 23 to raise awareness for issues related to low-income families in the community. Throughout the week, community members will have an opportunity to participate

A hearing date has been set for a lawsuit filed against the embattled pastor of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church who refuses to step down from his position even after being voted out by church members by an

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or SIDS is the unexpected deaths of babies younger than one-years-old whose deaths are not immediately obvious prior to investigation. 

They’re bringing attention to a subject that may lead to serious consequences when ignored.”We’ve had eight homicides in Columbus this past year alone that have been related to family violence.”About 100 people marched from Country’s Barbecue on

They’re bringing attention to a subject that may lead to serious consequences when ignored.”We’ve had eight homicides in Columbus this past year alone that have been related to family violence.”About 100 people marched from Country’s Barbecue on

Research shows parental involvement creates a big impact on student achievement in the classroom. According to the Academic Development Institute, parents who become involved in their child’s education tend to show good parenting skills and volunteer at

While many people are focused on Ebola, there’s a common viral infection that is on the rise for infants and young children under the age of five. Parents often mistake the disease as the flu. A pediatrician from