Today
in Columbus
Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
Good morning, Columbus. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Knights of Columbus in Columbus are selling Christmas trees to fund various community support initiatives, including food, rental assistance, and scholarships. WTVM
- ➤ The Columbus Police Department successfully located 21-year-old Ashely Cooke, who was previously reported missing. WTVM
- ➤ WTVM's annual Holiday Toy Drive aims to collect toys for children in need in the Chattahoochee Valley, with a one-day drop-off event scheduled for December 11. WTVM
- ➤ The Columbus Police Department is actively searching for 21-year-old Ashley Cooke, last seen in Columbus, and encourages public assistance in locating her. WTVM
- ➤ Five Columbus-based Mediacom employees were honored with the company's highest service awards for exceptional customer service in 2024, highlighting their contributions among over 3,500 employees. Columbus CEO
CRIME NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Columbus City Council is set to discuss a multi-million dollar project for a new transportation hub that will include various services like Lyft, Greyhound, and taxis, aiming to enhance public transit accessibility. WTVM
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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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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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