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High schools in the Muscogee County School District will be starting classes 15 minutes earlier than last school year, but the dismissal times remain the same. The superintendent announced the changes at Monday night's meeting.

Muscogee County School Board voted Monday night a new swim program for kindergarteners. The "Learn to Swim" program will be available at Rigdon Road, Saint Mary Magnet School, and Wynnton Arts Academy.

Officials tell us a motorcyclist was taken to the hospital after a collision with a black sedan on Buena Vista Road shortly after 10 p.m. 

On Friday, July 17 the Auburn Police Division arrested 23-year-old Luquavis C. Spinks from Auburn on warrants charging him with two counts of possession of a forged instrument first degree and attempting to elude.The arrest is the

Officers originally accused a man of raping Eldridge months before her murder and even questioned him when she disappeared. That man is now suing the city of Columbus..

US Senator Ted Cruz (R) of Texas will be the first 2016 presidential candidate to visit the Columbus area – at an event on August 8 at Solid Rock Church in Midland.

On Friday, July 17 at approximately 5 p.m. Auburn Police officers responded to a report of individual passing counterfeit bills at a business in the 800 block of E. Glenn Avenue. Responding officers were given the description

For the first time ever, three women are taking on the Ranger School's extremely intense mountain phase. They have two weeks of grueling training in the north Georgia mountains.