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Columbus Thu. Sep 30 2021

The North Star: When Black Children Take Their Own Lives

Unpacking the Persistent Rise in Suicide Rates of Black Youth

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The North Star: When Black Children Take Their Own Lives

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Columbus Tue. Sep 28 2021

Fountain City News Congratulates River Valley Black Chamber of Commerce and ...

Its President, Michael "Soul" Muhammad

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Fountain City News Congratulates River Valley Black Chamber of Commerce and ...

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Columbus Tue. Sep 28 2021

Patch Atlanta reports: "$1,000 Bonus Awarded To Georgia's First Responders and Police"

Gov. Brian Kemp announced the award to recognize all Georgia first responders who sacrificed during the pandemic.

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Patch Atlanta reports: $1,000 Bonus Awarded To Georgia's First Responders and Police

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Columbus Weather

Sunday December 5

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

High: 75°

Low: 48°

Wind: 3 mph SSE

Chance of precipitation: 4%

Columbus Tue. Sep 28 2021

Patch Atlanta reports "GA Mom Swims Across Country For Cancer: Final Lap At Lake Lanier"

A Georgia woman spent the summer swimming across the US in honor of her late daughter. She completes her 14th and final swim at Lake Lanier...

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Patch Atlanta reports GA Mom Swims Across Country For Cancer: Final Lap At Lake Lanier

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Lion & Lamb Music: Christmas Bash - Sat Dec 18 2:00 pm
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Beginning New Outreach Christmas Giveaway - Wed Dec 22 12:00 pm
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Deadline TODAY: FREE coding course for formerly incarcerated people
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We See You and We Thank You and Salute You
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Why Do They Call Columbus the "Fountain City"?
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Columbus Tue. Sep 28 2021

AJC Reports: Amazon raises average starting pay to $18 an hour for 125,000 new hires

Pay Rate? $18 an hour ... in a $32 an hour economy

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AJC Reports: Amazon raises average starting pay to $18 an hour for 125,000 new hires

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Muscogee County COVID-19 Statistics

Columbus and Muscogee County COVID-19 Coverage and Statistics

Currently a 5.1% positive test rate in a county with a population of 195,769

9.5 cases per 100,000

1.01 infection rate

667 deaths

Columbus Tue. Sep 28 2021

From The HistoryMakers of Chicago IL: "Fire Shut Up In My Bones"

Conductor Terence Blanchard's Epic Performance Makes Historical Waves at The Met in NYC

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From The HistoryMakers of Chicago IL: Fire Shut Up In My Bones

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Columbus Tue. Sep 28 2021

TODAY! is National Voter Registration Day

Take Action Today

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TODAY! is National Voter Registration Day

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Columbus Mon. Sep 27 2021

What If ... You don't have a purpose?

Part II of the "Get Focused" Series

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Columbus Mon. Sep 27 2021

Nestlé USA Recall: Frozen DiGiorno Crispy Pan Crust Pepperoni Pizza Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Check your freezer for these mislabeled pies.

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Nestlé USA Recall: Frozen DiGiorno Crispy Pan Crust Pepperoni Pizza Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

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Columbus Sun. Sep 26 2021

What If There Is Nothing Wrong With You?

"It is what it is" - Part I of the "Get Focused" Series

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What If There Is Nothing Wrong With You?

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Columbus Sat. Sep 25 2021

Candlelight Vigil for Beloved Sheriff's Deputy Sherman Peebles

Peebles -who was aged 49- died of COVID-19, which also claimed the lives of two other officers this month

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Candlelight Vigil for Beloved Sheriff's Deputy Sherman Peebles

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Columbus Fri. Sep 24 2021

US Department of Education: Raising kids can be expensive, and the Child Tax Credit is here to help

Will There Be a Fourth Economic Impact Payment or Help Soon for Retired Senior Citizens?

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US Department of Education: Raising kids can be expensive, and the Child Tax Credit is here to help

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Columbus Fri. Sep 24 2021

Str8 Out of Kentucky: COVID Virus Version R.1 Lands in Georgia

Researcher Says COVID variant R.1 is 'something to watch'

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Str8 Out of Kentucky: COVID Virus Version R.1 Lands in Georgia

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Columbus Fri. Sep 24 2021

Rihanna Not Comfortable Being Congratulated "for money"

Rihanna recently opened up about how it felt to be called a billionaire...

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Rihanna Not Comfortable Being Congratulated for money

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Columbus Fri. Sep 24 2021

Fountain City News Joins Midtown Business Association

Congrats to Senior Editor Renee Greene for becoming the newest small business member, Midtown Columbus!

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Fountain City News Joins Midtown Business Association

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