Wednesday, August 1 2012 3:24 PM EDT2012-08-01 19:24:43 GMT
With only two weeks before the beginning of a new school year, leadership positions that had been vacant for months are now filled. The Muscogee County Board of Education held a called board meeting atMore >>
With only two weeks before the beginning of a new school year, leadership positions that had been vacant for months are now filled. The Muscogee County Board of Education held a called board meeting at the Public Education Center today regarding personnel appointments for the 2012-2013 school year. Officials appointed six candidates to the various leadership positions for the upcoming year. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:41 AM EDT2013-05-21 07:41:05 GMT
The proposed property tax that will fund the creation of a new state-of-the-art high school in Auburn will now be left to the citizen's vote. "We're probably looking at an election not before September.More >>
The proposed property tax that will fund the creation of a new state-of-the-art high school in Auburn will now be left to the citizen's vote.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:26 AM EDT2013-05-21 07:26:03 GMT
Before you know it, school will be out and parents will be looking for things for their kids to do. We compiled a list of nine things to do in Columbus this summer for kids.More >>
Before you know it, school will be out and parents will be looking for things for their kids to do. We compiled a list of nine things to do in Columbus this summer for kids.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:28:09 GMT
It's a battle that Talbot County residents along Highway 208 say they've been complaining about for years. They say John Weaver can't afford to feed his horses, so he lets them starve to death. An openMore >>
It's a battle that Talbot County residents along Highway 208 say they've been complaining about for years. They say John Weaver can't afford to feed his horses, so he lets them starve to death. An openMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:10:07 GMT
Lake Bottom Park in Columbus was the scene of an expansive art fair with activities for all ages over the weekend. Painters and sculptors set up tents filled with their best work, hoping to catch the eyesMore >>
Lake Bottom Park in Columbus was the scene of an expansive art fair with activities for all ages over the weekend. Painters and sculptors set up tents filled with their best work, hoping to catch the eyes of patrons. More >>
COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) -
Two members of the Muscogee County School Board have been booted from the panel. Longtime member James Walker was upset by A.J. Senior in District 3. Senior was the choice of 52% of voters.
Norene Marvets lost her District 7 re-election bid to Hannon Heflin. Heflin picked up 56% of the vote Tuesday.
Walker, Marvets and three other board members were recently criticized for blocking appointments by the superintendent.
Muscogee County School Board Races
School Board District 1 Pat Hugley Green (Incumbent) 55% Al Stewart 45%
School Board District 3 Athavia"A.J." Senior 52% James Walker (Incumbent) 48%
School Board District 5 Brian McCabe 42% Rob Varner (Incumbent) 58%
School Board District 7 Shannon Heflin 56% Norene Marvets (Incumbent) 44%
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:01 AM EDT2013-05-21 06:01:07 GMT
(RNN) – A day after long track tornadoes devastated Shawnee and Edmond, OK, another round has begun near Oklahoma City.KOCO broadcast a slow rotating cloud that slowly extended down towards the groundMore >>
At least 51 have died in a storm the National Weather Service described as large and violent.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:28:09 GMT
It's a battle that Talbot County residents along Highway 208 say they've been complaining about for years. They say John Weaver can't afford to feed his horses, so he lets them starve to death. An openMore >>
It's a battle that Talbot County residents along Highway 208 say they've been complaining about for years. They say John Weaver can't afford to feed his horses, so he lets them starve to death. An openMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:00 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:00:18 GMT
A Columbus woman reported to police on Sunday that she'd been sexually assaulted inside her apartment. According to the report, the incident happened Friday at 11:00 p.m. on Enoch Drive. The complaintMore >>
A Columbus woman reported to police on Sunday that she'd been sexually assaulted inside her apartment. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:49 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:49:21 GMT
If the thought of flipping out of raft into the Chattahoochee River is what's keeping you from experiencing Columbus' whitewater rafting course...just ask raft guide trainee Hunter Price. He flipped headMore >>
If the thought of flipping out of raft into the Chattahoochee River is what's keeping you from experiencing Columbus' whitewater rafting course...just ask raft guide trainee Hunter Price.More >>
We know all's fair in love and war, but what's fair at a job fair? Are certain questions off limits? What should you wear? How do you set yourself apart from the pack?More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:27 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:27:08 GMT
A Columbus-area pastor is trying a huge physical challenge to help raise money for a mission in Africa. Pastor Jay Bailey, from Solid Rock Church in Midland, and church member Bud Allen have joined More >>
A Columbus-area pastor is trying a huge physical challenge to help raise money for a mission in Africa. Pastor Jay Bailey, from Solid Rock Church in Midland, and church member Bud Allen have joined four other people on a 750 mile bike ride across Africa.More >>
Saturday, April 27 2013 5:08 PM EDT2013-04-27 21:08:46 GMT
A student at Columbus State University made a shocking discovery Saturday morning. Public Relation's director John Lester told News Leader 9, Giselle Ortiz, 19, was found dead inside her dorm room.More >>
A student at Columbus State University made a shocking discovery Saturday morning. More >>