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Several railroads will close in Columbus while contractors perform repairs and upgrades. Norfolk Southern Railroad will close crossings on the following streets: 

Several railroads will close in Columbus while contractors perform repairs and upgrades. Norfolk Southern Railroad will close crossings on the following streets: 

A new restaurant has opened its doors in Columbus Newk’s Eatery if Columbus hosted a grand opening to hungry customers Monday morning. 

A new restaurant has opened its doors in Columbus Newk’s Eatery if Columbus hosted a grand opening to hungry customers Monday morning. 

An executive session took place Monday for the Muscogee County School Board. 

An executive session took place Monday for the Muscogee County School Board. 

Local payment solution provider, TSYS, announced a billion dollar agreement to purchase a payment technology company. 

Local payment solution provider, TSYS, announced a billion dollar agreement to purchase a payment technology company. 

A power outage at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport caused nearly 400 flights planned for takeoff Monday morning to impact connecting flights from the Columbus airport. Delta is the only commercial flyer into Columbus. 

A Columbus company continues to struggle to meet payroll. Employees at Complete Facilities Management, a local custodian company in Columbus, say it has been over two months since they were last paid.