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A search committee has been formed to begin the process of finding the new leader. Mobley officially steps down the end of the year.
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For the week of September 20 - 24, the school district reports 27 confirmed COVID cases among students.
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52-year-old Billy R. Cosper was fatally injured when his motorcycle was struck by a suspected drunk driver.
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65-year old Pat Chitwood was killed in a single-vehicle accident around 3 p.m. Sunday.
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Students receiving in-person learning will return to school on Monday, October 4.
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37-year-old-Marjester Thornton was pronounced dead at 10:05 p.m.
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More than 95 vendors came to show off their brands.
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81 students and employees tested COVID positive and 504 were quarantined.
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During his arrest by the task force, deputies say Mullins attempted to escape by jumping out of a window and was immediately apprehended.
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The level III facility offers 11 patient rooms, a milk lab, pharmacy with a dedicated pharmacist, a dedicated respiratory therapist, and a developmental therapy room.
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Traffic will be reduced to one lane as the northbound lane, just south of Shelton Mill Road, will be closed from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.
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Officials say Gentian voters will receive a new precinct card in the mail soon.
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The city says crews will be performing curb and gutter work as a part of streetscape improvements near The Hub development.
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Patrons can now use their mobile device to pay for surface parking downtown.
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The Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday routes will all be delayed by one day.
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Hughes will find out how long he will spend behind bars on Tuesday, October 5.
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Officials with the Muscogee County School District say nearby schools were placed on lockdown as a result of the shooting Monday afternoon.
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Cook faces up to 30 years in prison, three years of supervised release, and a maximum $250,000 fine.
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Authorities say there was no evidence that the student removed the firearm from the vehicle or had any plan to use the weapon in an offensive manner.
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43-year-old Derek Moore was pronounced dead after his vehicle flipped and landed off the roadway.
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Bunny Hinzman's artwork is a portrait of Sergeant Ronald Kubik, who paid the ultimate sacrifice in Afghanistan.
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It’s opening week for The Springer Opera House as they kick off its 150th season with Shrek the Musical.
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The Columbus Police Department says 38-year-old John Tobias has been found safe.
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23-year-old Rodriques O’Neal Pitts was transported to the Lee County Jail and held on an $11,000 bond.
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According to officials with Sumter County Fire & Rescue, Reid was tragically killed in an accident Saturday morning.
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The shooting happened late Sunday morning in the 800 block of Creed Street.
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The data is from the week of September 13 - 17.
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pOpshelf will be opening in the former Pier 1 Imports building at Columbus Park Crossing later this fall.
The latest data is from the week of September 13 - 16.
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Though the festival was to celebrate Hispanic culture, everyone was invited to attend.
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Paws Humane Society said putting the event together was fun and they intended on having this event no matter what the weather looked like.
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Police say the 64-year-old victim received a single gunshot wound to the upper body while inside their apartment.
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Officials say the victim was two years old at the time of the abuse in January 2019.
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The permanent morgue will be installed at the Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange.
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Wood said her first term accomplishments include funding education, providing support for public services, and protecting families.
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36-year-old Jimmy Johnson and 42-year-old Michael Patterson are both wanted for failure to register sex offenders in Muscogee County.
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Although all weren’t completely against students wearing masks, they all agreed that it should be by choice.
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The facility will enable the School of Medicine to increase its enrollment in Columbus to 240 medical doctor students over the next several years.
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Attorneys for Brandon Hughes said this move would allow him to support his family.
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The organization’s ride will benefit the Pediatric Program at Columbus State University’s School of Nursing.
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If approved, the 1% increase 1% increase would fund local projects.
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Sergeant Bobby Williams, a 30-year veteran with the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office, died of COVID-19 Monday morning, Sheriff Greg Countryman said.
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Chief Blackmon encourages individuals to resolve situations in a peaceful manner, without conflict, and without gunfire.
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Superintendent Casey Chambley says parents of students and school system employees should be able to make their own decision.
The school system reports 64 COVID cases - down from 92 the previous week.
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The district reports 113 positive COVID cases, down from 166 the previous week.
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Authorities say the body was discovered near the Liberty gas station on Victory Drive.
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Road and lane closures along North Donahue Drive, Cox Street, and Gay Street start Monday.
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The road was closed for at least two hours as crews worked to clear the scene.
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Columbus police tell News Leader 9 the rollover crash involved at least two vehicles. Serious injuries were also reported.