Today
in Columbus
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, Feb. 19, a free screening of 'Wunderkind Carson McCullers' will be held at Columbus Public Library (GPB co-presented) followed by a discussion led by Dr. Nick Norwood and Orland Montoya (online reservations required) that spotlights the author’s cultural impact. Columbus CEO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The statewide average for a gallon of gas dropped over the weekend, potentially easing fuel costs for Columbus drivers + reflecting broader market trends. WSB-TV
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Pee Dee IceCats vs. Columbus River Dragons
7:05-9:05 p.m. — Columbus Civic Center — Admission tickets required — Catch the action as the River Dragons face off against the IceCats in an exciting hockey matchup.
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Monroe Academy Varsity Baseball Game
5:30-7:15 p.m. — Kendrick High School — Free entry — Witness a competitive non-conference baseball game between Kendrick and Monroe Academy.
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Half Marathon at Rotary Park
8 AM – 12 PM — Rotary Park Public Restroom — Registration required — Run the scenic paths of Rotary Park in this exciting half marathon event.
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Heart of a King
3-6 p.m. — Diamond Kutz — Free (RSVP required) — Celebrate the courage and resilience of young kings with grooming, conversations, and self-care in a supportive environment.
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Columbus, GA Real Estate Conference 2026
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Elizabeth Bradley Turner Center — Registration required — A comprehensive training and networking opportunity for real estate agents to enhance their business and brand in a changing market.
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K-POP Warriors
7-8:30 p.m. — Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center — Family-friendly event — Experience vibrant K-Pop music and dance in an action-packed live show for all ages.
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Columbus Varsity Baseball at Kendrick
5:30-7:15 p.m. — Kendrick High School — Free entry — Watch the Kendrick varsity baseball team take on Columbus in a home conference matchup.
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