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Sunday, August 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Officials said a house in Phenix City is believed to have been struck by lightning—damage is being assessed.  WTVM

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • CPD conducted a ride-along to homeless camps in Columbus to gather firsthand details on living conditions and community needs—this effort will help guide future policies and resource allocation.  WTVM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Pacelli Catholic School Vikings vs Flint River Wildcats

    5:30 p.m. — St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School — Free entry — Cheer on the home team as they face off against the Wildcats in a thrilling non-conference softball matchup.

    Mon, 8/4/25

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  • Flint River Academy Varsity Softball Match

    11:30 a.m. — St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School — Free entry — Catch the excitement as St. Anne-Pacelli takes on Flint River Academy in a thrilling non-conference softball game.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • Unmasking Encounter 2025: Facing the Mirror

    4-9 p.m. — 2951 Norris Rd, Columbus, GA — Free entry — Experience powerful worship and transformative teachings in a journey to uncover your true self.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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  • Varsity Volleyball Tri Match vs. LaGrange Academy

    5-9 p.m. — St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School — Free entry — Catch the excitement of high school volleyball as St. Anne-Pacelli faces LaGrange Academy in this non-conference matchup.

    Tue, 8/19/25

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  • TSA Varsity Football at St. Anne-Pacelli

    7:30 p.m. — St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School — Ticket info not specified — Watch the St. Anne-Pacelli football team take on Tattnall Square Academy in a thrilling non-conference matchup.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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  • Major Sharon Wimbush Church Anniversary and Musical Celebration

    2-4 p.m. — Ed's Soul Food Restaurant — Free entry — Celebrate a church anniversary with uplifting music and community spirit.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • The BIG Pivot Book Signing

    12:30 – 1:30 p.m. — Columbus State University — Grab your signed copy and connect with fellow leaders at this engaging signing event.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • Wilson Meadows Concert

    7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — Columbus Civic Center — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of soulful music by Wilson Meadows featuring hits like 'Just Like I Promised'.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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  • Lee-Scott Academy vs. St. Anne-Pacelli Volleyball Match

    5-6 p.m. — St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School — Free entry — Catch the exciting non-conference volleyball match between local teams Lee-Scott Academy and St. Anne-Pacelli.

    Tue, 9/2/25

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