Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The Columbus Police Department is seeking assistance to locate Portia Wheeler, a 37-year-old woman last seen in Columbus on Dec.
1, driving a blue Honda Odyssey.
Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital held a tree-lighting event to celebrate NICU graduates with holiday treats, entertainment, and a visit from Santa.
Columbus is set for its annual Christmas parade and tree lighting event this Friday evening in uptown.
The Columbus Police Department seeks public assistance to find 34-year-old Latrell M.
Jenkins, missing since September 5.
🚨 Crime
Columbus Police Department reports an increase in car thefts and break-ins during the holiday season, urging residents to utilize extra security measures.
🎭 Culture
The CSO celebrates Tchaikovsky with performances including the Violin Concerto in D Major and Symphony No. 4, featuring violinist SooBeen Lee and insights from Music Director George Del Gobbo.
🎓 Education
Dr. Shannon B. Campbell, former dean at Appalachian State University, has been appointed as Columbus State University's new provost, executive vice president and chief academic officer, poised to enhance academic programs and align curriculum with employer needs starting Jan.
21, 2025.
🎉 Columbus Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Jordan Girls Varsity Basketball Game at Kendrick
The Kendrick varsity basketball team will compete against Jordan in a home conference game.
Hardaway Girls Varsity Basketball Game at Kendrick
The event features the Hardaway Girls Varsity Basketball team competing against Kendrick at Kendrick High School.
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.
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.
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.
Monthly League Challenge at Omega Card Games
Participate in the standard format card game tournament at Omega Card Games in Columbus, Georgia with a $10 entry fee.
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