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New day program for adults with autism coming to Columbus

New day program for adults with autism coming to Columbus

More than 9 million people in America are diagnosed with autism, including 1 in 45 adults. A new facility is coming to the area to enrich and empower the lives of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

By Daniel EthertonJune 09, 2026 at 11:24 pm EDT

Columbus hires new city manager after yearlong search

Nearly a year after Isaiah Hugley was fired after 20 years on the job, Columbus has a new city manager.

Columbus community development meetings set for this week

The Columbus Consolidated Government Community Reinvestment Department will host two public meetings this week on community development planning and neighborhood revitalization.

Early voting begins in Columbus as parties clash over Georgia governor’s race

Early voting began Monday in Muscogee County, where voters are choosing leaders including the next mayor of Columbus.

Phenix City Schools relaunches middle school acceleration program

Phenix City Schools relaunches middle school acceleration program

Phenix City Schools is relaunching its middle school acceleration program under a new name: The Advanced Academy.

June 08, 2026 at 2:26 pm EDT

Runoff elections set for June 16 in Georgia and Alabama

Runoff elections set for June 16 in Georgia and Alabama

Voters in Georgia and Alabama will return to the polls June 16 for runoff elections, with early voting already underway in Georgia.

By Daniel Etherton

Muscogee County schools offer free summer meals through June 30

Muscogee County schools offer free summer meals through June 30

The Muscogee County School District’s summer meals program is underway and runs through the end of the month at more than three dozen locations.

By Daniel Etherton

Safe Kids Columbus to host free summer safety event

Safe Kids Columbus to host free summer safety event

Safe Kids Columbus will host a free summer safety event June 26 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Bill and Olivia Amos Children’s Hospital.

By Daniel Etherton

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New day program for adults with autism coming to Columbus

More than 9 million people in America are diagnosed with autism, including 1 in 45 adults. A new facility is coming to the area to enrich and empower the lives of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Columbus hires new city manager after yearlong search

Nearly a year after Isaiah Hugley was fired after 20 years on the job, Columbus has a new city manager.

Columbus community development meetings set for this week

The Columbus Consolidated Government Community Reinvestment Department will host two public meetings this week on community development planning and neighborhood revitalization.

Early voting begins in Columbus as parties clash over Georgia governor’s race

Early voting began Monday in Muscogee County, where voters are choosing leaders including the next mayor of Columbus.

Delta brings Boeing 717 service to Columbus Airport

Delta Air Lines will begin Boeing 717 service at Columbus Airport on Friday, June 12, 2026.

Phenix City Schools relaunches middle school acceleration program

Phenix City Schools is relaunching its middle school acceleration program under a new name: The Advanced Academy.

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Uptown Friday Night Concert Series returns for spring

Uptown’s Friday Night Concert Series is back, offering free date nights, family nights and entertainment every Friday in April.

Longtime WLTZ host Calvin Floyd dies at 82

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Step up to the plate: Columbus Clingstones to host job fair Saturday

The Columbus Clingstones are inviting job seekers to join their staff for the 2026 baseball season.

Muscogee County School District to host educator hiring fair in March

Job seekers interested in careers with MCSD can meet recruiters and explore open positions during the district’s Educator Fair.

South Ga. woman arrested in Croatia in connection with Utah mom kidnapping case, local publisher reports

A Coffee County woman was arrested in Croatia in connection with the international manhunt for a Utah mom who attracted national news after flying her four children to Croatia because of apocalyptic fears.

Columbus Police Department wins Georgia FBI Associates award

The Columbus Police Department has been named the recipient of the Georgia Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates’ Phyllis Goodwin Agency of the Year Award.

Auburn police chief Cedric Anderson to retire after 34 years

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New day program for adults with autism coming to Columbus

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Delta brings Boeing 717 service to Columbus Airport

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