Leaders voice frustration over Columbus council’s handling of new appointment
At a recent council meeting, a former city councilor and local faith leaders expressed their frustration and disappointment ...
Columbus NAACP and clergy speaks against City Council’s appointment of John Anker
The Columbus Chapter of the NAACP and the Interdenominational Ministries Alliance voiced their disapproval of the events that ...
Columbus City Council votes to have John Anker fill former councilor Judy Thomas’ seat
You can view the full interview in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — In a move that came hours after Judy Thomas ...
John Anker to fill former Columbus City Councilor Judy Thomas’ seat
In Tuesday’s City Council meeting, a majority (6-3) of the City Council voted to put John Anker as part of the board.
Columbus city councilor resigns from office after four terms. Here’s why.
The longtime councilor has ended her 18-year service, promising to continue supporting the Muscogee County community and her ...
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$8.5 million awarded to preserve 30 Historically Black Churches across the U.S.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund is awarding $8.5 million in ...
Updated: Columbus council approves this new board in effort to stop Civic Center losses
Former Columbus Councilor Tyson Begly analyzed the civic center’s finances while serving as an interim citywide ...
Columbus City Council candidate addresses license suspension, unpaid parking tickets
Tiara Ross, a candidate for City Council, says she has addressed her suspended driver's license and paid her city parking ...
Columbus councilors reply to Black pastor’s ‘in-house Negroes’ comment after Anker vote
We may not always agree, but disagreement should never turn into disrespect,” Councilor Byron Hickey of District 1 told the ...
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City formally adopts Columbus housing study
Republic file photo Columbus ... the city last year used leftover federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding to enact recommendations put forth by RDG in the study. “We presented the council ...