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Emergency responders and transportation professionals from across Georgia gathered in Columbus October 4–7 for a statewide conference focused on making crash scenes safer, improving coordination among response teams, and...
By Columbus Times Staff · Oct. 12, 2026
Sun, Oct 11 · 6:00 PM
The Bloom Ice Noir
14th Street Pedestrian Bridge
Tue, Oct 13 · 8:30 AM
PickleBall
Comer Community Center 107 41st Street Columbus GA 31904
Tue, Oct 13 · 9:00 AM
Tiny Tots Playroom
Comer Community Center 107 41st St Columbus GA 31904
Tue, Oct 13 · 5:30 PM
Art Studios
2700 West Britt David RD
Wed, Oct 14 · 5:00 PM
Student & Parent Dual Enrollment Information Night
200 Clover Ave Columbus GA 31903
Wed, Oct 14 · 5:30 PM
Pajama Party
Chattahoochee Valley Library
COLUMBUS, Ga. — Drivers in Columbus should prepare for a monthlong traffic disruption on Cherokee Avenue as city crews b...
Oct. 11, 2026
Columbus, Georgia, has a high school sports scene that deserves more attention. Across Muscogee County and the surroundi...
Oct. 11, 2026
Columbus, Georgia, is entering an important period in its economic development. New manufacturing investments, plans for...
Oct. 11, 2026
Columbus, Georgia, has no shortage of attractions, but some of its most interesting destinations are easy to overlook. W...
Oct. 11, 2026
A group of Georgia doctors on Friday sided with Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff on health care, a day after he and Repub...
Oct. 11, 2026
For workers in Columbus, Georgia, earning a steady paycheck does not necessarily mean keeping up with the cost of living...
Oct. 11, 2026
Columbus, Georgia, is known for its military connections, riverfront attractions, historic neighborhoods and growing bus...
Oct. 10, 2026
Ask people what makes Columbus, Georgia, feel like home, and the answers will likely go beyond the Chattahoochee RiverWa...
Oct. 10, 2026
Columbus, Georgia, is often recognized for Fort Moore, its growing riverfront, and its position along the Chattahoochee...
Oct. 10, 2026
RFB No. 27-0011 Tennis Court Resurfacing at Lakebottom Park and Double Churches Park Due: October 28, 2026 – 2:30 PM He...
Oct. 10, 2026
How Much Could You Save on a $100,000 Salary in Columbus? One of the biggest advantages of earning $100,000 in Columbus...
Oct. 10, 2026
Columbus, Georgia, has turned a stretch of river once dominated by industrial dams into one of the region’s most recogni...
Oct. 10, 2026
There may be money with your name on it sitting in a state account right now, and it's free to get it back. Georgia is...
Oct. 10, 2026
If your rent went up this year, you're not imagining it. The typical asking rent in the Columbus area hit $1,326 a mont...
Oct. 10, 2026
Odds are you, or someone at your dinner table, works for one of these 10. Together they employ more than 65,000 people....
Oct. 10, 2026
Before you pick a place for dinner tonight, you can now check its health inspection score in seconds. Columbus Times ha...
Oct. 9, 2026
A big new hiring push is coming about 40 miles up I-185 from Columbus. Hyundai Transys will invest nearly $560 million t...
Oct. 9, 2026
Eating out keeps getting more expensive, but Columbus still has plenty of great meals that cost less than $15. We checke...
Oct. 9, 2026
Monday, Oct. 12, is Columbus Day, a federal and state holiday. Many offices in Columbus will be closed, trash pickup is...
Oct. 9, 2026
You've probably had a cola, eaten a bag of peanuts or fired up a grill this year without knowing it all traces back to C...
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A group of Georgia doctors on Friday sided with Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff on health care, a da...
Georgia voters will decide three changes to the state constitution on Nov. 3: a bigger property tax...
For the first time since 2018, Georgia voters will choose a new governor. Gov. Brian Kemp can't run...
Hispanic Heritage Month runs Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, and there's still time to celebrate the Latin...
By Marion Apio Los Angeles News Observer Reported as a 2026 California Health Equity Fellow with the...
Latina business owners in Georgia report a median income roughly $25,000 below that of their male co...
