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Uptown Columbus, Inc. to hold pop-up vaccination event, no appointment required Moderna vaccine (Source: WIS) By Jessie Gibson | May 6, 2021 at 1:32 PM EDT - Updated May 6 at 1:32 PM COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Uptown Columbus, Inc. is hosting a pop-up vaccination event this Saturday. The event is set for Saturday, May 8 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The pop-up will be located at the pocket park median between Kilwin’s and AC Hotel in the 1200 block of Broadway. “Helping our community and locally-owned businesses recover from the COVID lockdown is a vital mission for Uptown Columbus, Inc.,” ...

Officials fear statue could be sold for scrap after theft April 14, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — An artist and officials in Columbus are pleading for the return of a statue they fear may be sold for scrap. A statue of a young girl in a raincoat and hat, entitled “May Flower,” went missing over the weekend from the spot in downtown Columbus where it has stood since 2007. Someone pried it up from the metal plate it was welded to. “It’s a sad thing when people are brought down to ripping sculptures off the sidewalk. I’m not taking it personally, but it’s a sad thi...

Columbus small businesses looking to return to normal amid pandemic Columbus small businesses looking to return to normal amid pandemic By James Giles | April 9, 2021 at 9:31 PM EDT - Updated April 9 at 9:55 PM COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Businesses across the country have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, and many have come face-to-face with the tough decision to close their doors. The same goes for some businesses in the Chattahoochee Valley. According to Ed Wolverton, president of Uptown Columbus, a few businesses in the Uptown area didn’t survive the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cantin...