Friday, October 11th, 2024
Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ All About Fitness Family is providing support and resources to individuals affected by hurricanes, emphasizing community care during times of crisis. News 3
- ➤ Columbus State University is collaborating with the Columbus Convention and Trade Center to gather donations for Hurricane Helene relief in Haywood County, North Carolina. News 3
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Scammers in Columbus impersonate a local radio station to deceitfully solicit money from business owners in exchange for bogus advertising opportunities. WTVM
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A 22-year-old from Columbus evacuated back to her hometown from Tampa due to the threat of Category 5 Hurricane Milton, highlighting the impact of severe weather on personal safety and decisions. News 3
- ➤ The Columbus region welcomes cooler fall weather with sunny skies, daytime highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s, and a significant cold front expected early next week. WTVM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Muscogee County residents can interact with District Attorney and Solicitor General candidates at an upcoming event to discuss key issues and their credentials. WTVM
- ➤ Columbus, GA, introduces its inaugural Citizens Academy to enhance residents' and business owners' understanding of local governance, with applications open until Nov. 15. News 3
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Air Supply Live Concert
Experience the melodic harmonies of Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock as they perform classic hits from their extensive catalog.
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You Sleuth Augmented Reality Detective Experience
Experience a unique self-guided detective adventure combining augmented reality and classic sleuthing in your own neighborhood.
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The Gathering at Christ Community Church
Experience a meaningful community gathering tailored for teens, hosted by Teen Advisors Director Aaron Wall.
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Fort Moore Military Transition Workshop
Learn valuable skills for transitioning from military service to civilian employment at this in-depth workshop.
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Exploring Historical Fiction with Lynda Cohen Loigman
Experience an engaging discussion with author Lynda Cohen Loigman as she delves into her novel 'The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern' and shares insights into the craft of writing historical fiction.
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Trace Adkins Concert
Experience the musical talents of Trace Adkins, who has sold over 11 million albums and boasts multiple chart-topping singles.
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You Sleuth: Augmented Reality Detective Experience
Experience a unique blend of classic detective gameplay and augmented reality as you solve a mystery in your own neighborhood using your smartphone.
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Experience You Sleuth: An Augmented Reality Detective Adventure
Experience a unique self-guided detective adventure combining elements of Clue and augmented reality, exploring your neighborhood while solving a mystery using your smartphone.
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Veterans Job Fair at Fort Moore
Experience a dedicated job fair for military veterans and their spouses aimed at connecting them with potential employers.
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You Sleuth: Augmented Reality Detective Experience
Experience a self-guided detective adventure that combines augmented reality with traditional clue-solving in your own neighborhood.
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