Lumpkin, GA Local News, Events, and Information

Columbus Tue. Nov 2 2021

The Hill: Georgia's Secretary of State says "Trump 'had no idea' how elections work"

Election Malfeasance: When one thinks elections should go the way they want because they said so

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The Hill: Georgia's Secretary of State says Trump 'had no idea' how elections work

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Columbus Tue. Nov 2 2021

Best Burger in Columbus Contest

Yo'Mama's Place: It was healthier, tasted better and was far less expensive for the value received

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Lumpkin Weather: Thursday October 1

High: 93°

Low: 67°

Wind: 10 MPH SSE

Chance of rain: 17%

Sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees. Sunny in the morning, overcast during the afternoon and evening, clear overnight.

Columbus Tue. Nov 2 2021

Reimagining Revenue: How Georgia’s Tax Code Contributes to Racial and Economic Inequality

Note: The Executive Summary of GBPI is out of Timeline as To How Taxes and Revenue Negatively Impacted Communities of Color

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Columbus Tue. Nov 2 2021

ATLANTA PATCH REPORTS: FDA-Lettuce Recalled In Georgia Because Of Listeria Risk

Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. is recalling some garden salads in Georgia

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Columbus Tue. Nov 2 2021

Student Debt Webinar

by Georgia Budget and Policy Institute

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Columbus Fri. Oct 29 2021

Civil Rights: Justice Department Will Award More Than $21 Million to Prevent and Respond to Hate Crimes

Why would 500+ Years of Racial Hatred and Skin Color Intolerance Get Tossed in the Same Bucket as 'Other' Hate Crimes?

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Civil Rights: Justice Department Will Award More Than $21 Million to Prevent and Respond to Hate Crimes

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Columbus Fri. Oct 29 2021

Justice Department Announces Multi-Million Dollar Civil Settlement in Principle in Mother Emanuel Charleston Church Mass Shooting

Department Agrees to Settle Allegations Surrounding FBI Actions

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Justice Department Announces Multi-Million Dollar Civil Settlement in Principle in Mother Emanuel Charleston Church Mass Shooting

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Columbus event

Thu Oct 28 6:00 pm

People's Public Hearing on Redistricting

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Columbus event

Wed Oct 27 8:00 pm

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Every Year - Breast Assured

Members of W.O.W. “Women Of Wealth....Women Empowering Women” Breast Assured…you’ll want to

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Every Year - Breast Assured

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Columbus Mon. Oct 25 2021

Senate Passes Bill on Prison Camera Reform Act of 2021

To address deficiencies and make necessary upgrades to the security camera and radio systems of the Bureau of Prisons

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Senate Passes Bill on Prison Camera Reform Act of 2021

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Columbus Mon. Oct 25 2021

Waters Fights for Inclusion of Robust Housing Investments in Build Back Better Act

Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock of Georgia Also Support Home Investments for Low-Income Americans

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Waters Fights for Inclusion of Robust Housing Investments in Build Back Better Act

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Columbus Mon. Oct 25 2021

USDA Launches New Effort to Reduce Salmonella Illnesses Linked to Poultry

USDA appoints 13 new members and 17 returning members to the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods

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USDA Launches New Effort to Reduce Salmonella Illnesses Linked to Poultry

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