Drale Short News Today

It’s unclear when the hole first appeared, but a Ledger-Enquirer reporter first noticed it in October 2023. It grew in size in the following months. Here’s what our series Curious Columbus found.

The over-budget Judicial Center project in the heart of downtown Columbus is cutting down old, healthy trees to make way for a new tower. Residents and nonprofit leaders are outraged.

On the Thursday, Jan. 11 edition of Georgia Today: Gov. Brian Kemp delivers his 6th annual State of the State address; new funding for medical schools; and metro Atlanta will receive federal dollars to help fund electrical vehicle charging stations. 

Columbus residents are experiencing week-long delays to get their waste picked up under the new system.

Data provided on the Animal Control Center’s website shows that a total of 193 dogs have been euthanized through September of this year due to capacity.

Starting on Monday, Sept. 11, the city’s fleet of 40 new garbage trucks will change the way trash is collected in the city.