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Friday, December 6th, 2024
Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tracey Green discusses the details of the 3rd annual Holly Jolly Market, a holiday event for vendors in Uptown Columbus. WTVM
- ➤ A Columbus veterinarian advises on protecting dogs from cold weather, highlighting the importance of monitoring for signs of cold, using insulation, and providing warm clothing. WTVM
- ➤ Cedric Montgomery, a Georgia Department of Community Supervision officer, was awarded the 2024 Governor’s Public Safety Award for heroically saving three children from a burning vehicle on Oct. 24, 2023. WTVM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Columbus State University acts to support South Korean students amid unrest in their country, ensuring safe returns and offering extensive assistance. News 3
- ➤ Dr. Shannon B. Campbell, with a comprehensive background in higher education and corporate sectors, is appointed as the new provost and chief academic officer at Columbus State University, aiming to enhance academic programs and student success. Columbus State University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Columbus High School's cheerleading team clinched first place at the GHSA Game Day Cheerleading State Championship. WTVM
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Breakfast with St. Nick at St. Anne Catholic Church
Experience a delightful morning filled with breakfast, Christmas crafts, and photo opportunities with St. Nick, organized by St. Anne-Pacelli's Home & School Association.
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Columbus Cultural Festival: A Celebration of Music, Food, and Family Fun
Experience the vibrant cultural celebration in Columbus with live music, delicious food trucks, and engaging activities for all ages at Woodruff Park.
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Family Friendly Scavenger Hunt in Columbus
A traditional scavenger hunt with a modern twist, allowing participants to explore their neighborhood while following clues to find various items.
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Clement Arts Holiday Showcase 2024
The event features a Christmas ballet recital along with a display of student artwork and refreshments provided by culinary students.
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A Christmas Story: The Musical
Based on the beloved 1983 film, this musical captures the essence of the holiday spirit through the story of young Ralphie's quest for a Red Ryder air rifle in 1940s Indiana.
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Jordan Girls Varsity Basketball Game at Kendrick
The Kendrick varsity basketball team will compete against Jordan in a home conference game.
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Hardaway Girls Varsity Basketball Game at Kendrick
The event features the Hardaway Girls Varsity Basketball team competing against Kendrick at Kendrick High School.
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Athens Rock Lobsters vs Columbus River Dragons
The Athens Rock Lobsters will face off against the Columbus River Dragons in a live hockey match at the Columbus Civic Center.
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Big Dog Jingle 5K Race
The Big Dog Jingle is a community 5K race event taking place in Columbus, GA, featuring race-timed alerts for participants.
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Blue Ridge Bobcats Face Off Against Columbus River Dragons
The Blue Ridge Bobcats will compete against the Columbus River Dragons in an exciting minor league hockey game at the Columbus Civic Center.
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