Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross of Southwest Georgia and Columbus Fire and EMS installed 183 smoke detectors in Columbus homes to enhance fire safety and potentially save lives. WTVM
- ➤ A Korean corn dog restaurant received a perfect score of 100 on its recent health inspection. WTVM
- ➤ The American Red Cross and Columbus Fire and EMS installed 183 smoke detectors in Columbus homes to reduce fire fatalities. WTVM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Columbus City Councilor Judy Thomas, who has been in office since 2010, is resigning due to ongoing health issues. WTVM
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Jordan Boys Varsity Soccer Match Against Kendrick
The Kendrick varsity soccer team will host a home conference match against Jordan on March 13 at 7 PM.
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Columbus Senior Expo - 4th Annual Celebration for Seniors
The Columbus Senior Expo offers a variety of resources, services, and activities aimed at enhancing the quality of life for seniors in the community.
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U.S. Navy Band Performance
The U.S. Navy Band, a prestigious musical ensemble, will present a free concert showcasing a variety of musical styles suitable for all ages at the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts.
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Clubview Annual Glow Fun Run and 5K
The Clubview Elementary School is set to host its annual Glow Fun Run and 5K, offering a vibrant evening of community running activities.
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David Bixler Trio: Incognito Performance
The David Bixler Trio will perform an evening of original compositions featuring saxophonist David Bixler, bassist Dan Loomis, and New York City drummer Fabio Rojas.
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Funding Strategies for Small Business Owners
This course offers insights into securing funding for small businesses, tailored for entrepreneurs looking to grow their ventures.
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Keb' Mo and Shawn Colvin Live Concert
Legendary musicians Keb' Mo and Shawn Colvin bring a night of soulful music to the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts.
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Community Line Dance Party for a Cause
A fun-filled day of learning line dances for all ages, featuring a special private lesson, local vendors, and hourly door prizes at The Perfect Place in Columbus, GA.
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Integrated Communication Strategy Workshop
9 AM – 5 PM — Metro by T-Mobile — Cost included — Enhance your communication skills with effective strategies and interactive learning.
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Pam Tillis Concert
7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — RiverCenter for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night filled with heartfelt country music from the talented Pam Tillis.
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