Muscogee County School District and the City of Columbus discuss opting-out of floating homestead exemption
Both the Muscogee County School District and Columbus City officials held meetings on Monday to discuss opting – out of House Bill 581.  House Bill 581 passed ...
Congress didn’t pass effort to make Ocmulgee Mounds GA’s first national park. What now?
The push to make Macon’s Ocmulgee Mounds a national park faced delays after Hurricane Helene destruction, but there’s hope ...
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Muscogee Nation sues prosecutors accused of violating 'McGirt' precedent
Muscogee Nation is suing two Northeast Oklahoma prosecutors, accusing them of violating the precedent set in the McGirt v. Oklahoma case. The tribal nation is using a strategy similar to that of the ...
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Firefighters escort body of battalion chief killed in shooting back to Coweta County
Franklin has since been released and booked at Muscogee County Jail. He is waiting extradition to Alabama. Funeral arrangements for Cauthen will held next week. A visitation is scheduled from 5 p ...
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Videos show rare snowfall in Southeast Georgia, South Carolina Lowcountry
A rare snowfall is impacting Southeast Georgia. The below video, showing snowflakes blanketing the ground, was taken around 8 p.m. Tuesday in Bulloch County. The video below was shot in Effingham ...
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Columbus area school closings. Will in-person classes reopen after winter snow storm?
all Muscogee County School District schools will continue on a virtual schedule and district offices will remain closed Thursday, MCSD announced Wednesday afternoon. The Harris County School ...
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Muscogee County sheriff warns of hazardous roads as deputy’s vehicle is struck
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - As snow and ice cause widespread travel issues across our area, Muscogee County Sheriff Greg Countryman urges drivers to stay off the road. Countryman reports that a sheriff ...
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Georgia is reeling from a rare one-two punch by Mother Nature
Georgia is still reeling from its second snowstorm of the month, a rare one-two punch from Mother Nature that has stranded ... In Gwinnett County, police dealt with more than 450 calls related ...
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County-by-county: Emergency preparations, warming centers, school closures for rare winter storm in Southeast Georgia
Brantley County Emergency Management warned residents that a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is expected to impact Southeast GA, including areas along U.S. Highway 84, from Tuesday ...
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A Georgia fire chief stopped to help a driver who hit a deer. He was then shot and killed.
A Georgia county fire chief was fatally shot in Alabama after ... WTVM reported that Franklin was released on Monday and subsequently arrested by the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office. He is awaiting ...
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Mother Nature puts freeze on Tuesday night Bureau County sports
Tuesday’s Bureau County area postponements include: * The Bureau Valley boys F/S and varsity basketball games at Wethersfield have been postponed to Wednesday Jan. 29. * The Princeton girls and boys ...
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Georgia fire official shot, killed while helping driver in Chambers County deer crash
CHAMBERS COUNTY, Ala. (WTVM) - Authorities have issued arrest warrants for a man accused of killing a Georgia fire official and injuring another person following a Sunday shooting incident in ...