U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-GA) listens to school crossing guard and SNAP recipient Jessica Moss during an Oct. 31, 2025, meeting at Feeding the Valley Food Bank in Columbus to discuss the community response ahead of SNAP benefits being discontinued Nov. 1 because of the U.S. government shutdown.

The document filed to run for Columbus mayor contained “obvious issues,” said Nancy Boren, Muscogee County Elections and Registration executive director.

Local teams are battling in the GHSA State Fast Pitch Softball Tournament. See Thursday’s results and Friday’s matchups

As of September, Georgia has 687,664 SNAP households in the state, Brown said. She didn't answer how many are in Columbus. "We understand how important SNAP benefits are to Georgia families and are closely monitoring the situation," Brown said. It has not ...

A sitting Columbus councilor will have opposition next year for the District council 5 seat. Columbus attorney Robert Wadkins Jr. has filed intention to run forms with

The Columbus Police Department says two men were taken into custody after a traffic stop led to the seizure of guns and drugs by officers. According to CPD, investigators began searching for a man, who has been identified as Eric Gibbs,

Stacker compiled statistics about people in cities looking to buy homes in Columbus using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com.

In a rare Saturday decision, a Georgia federal judge sided with an unnamed Mexican detainee at the Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, Ga., ordering the man to be

Columbus State University’s College of Education & Health Professions inducted five new honorees into its Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Oct. 21.

Stacker examined data from Realtor.com's Cross-Market Demand Report to see where people in Columbus are looking to buy homes. View share is based on page views of active listings during the third quarter of 2025 on Realtor.com. It does not include international viewers.