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in Columbus
Saturday, February 15th, 2025
Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Paws Humane Animal Services collaborates with Best Friends Animal Society to enhance operations and animal welfare practices after taking control of Columbus's city animal shelter. WTVM
- ➤ The Columbus Police Department seeks public assistance in finding 65-year-old Louis Harris, last seen in the 1100 block of 15th Street. WTVM
- ➤ The Columbus Police Department successfully located 65-year-old Antionette Gibson, who was previously reported missing. WTVM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ One individual was injured in a shooting near Warm Springs Rd and Flat Rock Rd in Columbus, with police investigating and no arrests made yet. WTVM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The article explores the connections between the history of slavery and the city of Columbus in honor of Black History Month. WTVM
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Linger Longer Gathering
A community gathering follows church services, featuring a specific theme that will be announced.
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Relaxing Paint and Chill Session
Experience a guided painting session with an artist while enjoying complimentary hot chocolate or tea at Cougar Café.
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Lakeside School JV Baseball at St. Anne-Pacelli
The St. Anne-Pacelli JV baseball team hosts a non-conference game against Lakeside School from Eufaula, Alabama.
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Family Game Night at Buena Vista Road
An evening of games and laughter for families and friends featuring classic board and card games.
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Lander Bearcats vs. Columbus State Cougars Men's Basketball
The Lander Bearcats will compete against the Columbus State Cougars in a men's basketball game at the Lumpkin Center.
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NEA Big Read Book Club Discussion
This event features a book club discussion focused on the NEA Big Read, exploring various related books and their authors.
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Hardaway Varsity Baseball vs. Kendrick
The Kendrick varsity baseball team will host an away conference game against Hardaway on February 25 at 5:30 PM.
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A Luncheon Celebrating the Promise of Hope and Healing with Special Guest Demi-Leigh Tebow
The Promise of Hope and Healing Luncheon is an annual event hosted by Micah’s Promise to raise awareness and support as we fight to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children. It provides guests with the opportunity to connect with others in our community, witness our collective impact, and experience the organization’s mission firsthand. This event includes lunch, an inspirational program, eye-opening testimonials, and engaging story telling.
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A Luncheon Celebrating the Promise of Hope and Healing with Special Guest Demi-Leigh Tebow
The Promise of Hope and Healing Luncheon is an annual event hosted by Micah’s Promise to raise awareness and support as we fight to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children. It provides guests with the opportunity to connect with others in our community, witness our collective impact, and experience the organization’s mission firsthand. This event includes lunch, an inspirational program, eye-opening testimonials, and engaging story telling.
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Jordan Varsity Baseball Game Against Kendrick
The Kendrick varsity baseball team hosts Jordan for a home conference match in Columbus, GA.
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Dixie Red Live Performance
Enjoy a local Country Rock band performance for guests aged 21 and over at The Loft.
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