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wrbl.com | Olivia Yepez
HARRIS COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — For 16 Harris County High School seniors, a chapter is closing, but a new one is just beginning. Each year, the Georgia Future Educators Program holds a signing day for students across the state who are committing to get education degrees. This year’s date is May 6, but Harris County High School held their signing one day early.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Olivia Yepez
HARRIS COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — For 16 Harris County High School seniors, a chapter is closing, but a new one is just beginning. Each year, the Georgia Future Educators Program holds a signing day for students across the state who are committing to get education degrees. This year’s date is May 6, but Harris County High School held their signing one day early.
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1 week ago | 
wrbl.com | Olivia Yepez
(File: Getty) by: Olivia Yepez Posted: May 3, 2025 / 09:30 AM EDT Updated: May 3, 2025 / 09:30 AM EDT COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — An overnight shooting on Buena Vista Road has left one injured. The Columbus Police Department says the incident took place in the 3300 block of Buena Vista Road.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Olivia Yepez
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — An overnight shooting on Buena Vista Road has left one injured. The Columbus Police Department says the incident took place in the 3300 block of Buena Vista Road. The shooting is under investigation. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WRBL.
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2 weeks ago | 
wrbl.com | Olivia Yepez
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Nearly 3 months after PAWS Humane Society officially took over Columbus Animal Care and Control, it is taking time to answer some community questions. Under PAWS Humane Society, Columbus Animal Care and Control has been rebranded as the “PAWS Humane Animal Services Division.” Although its name is different, PAWS representatives say some things are remaining the same. For one, its phone number is still (706) 653-4512.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Olivia Yepez
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Nearly 3 months after PAWS Humane Society officially took over Columbus Animal Care and Control, it is taking time to answer some community questions. Under PAWS Humane Society, Columbus Animal Care and Control has been rebranded as the “PAWS Humane Animal Services Division.” Although its name is different, PAWS representatives say some things are remaining the same. For one, its phone number is still (706) 653-4512.
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2 weeks ago | 
wrbl.com | Olivia Yepez
FORT BENNING, Ga. (WRBL) — Teams from across the U.S. Army and its partner nations are competing in the Gainey Cup this week at Fort Benning. Out of the 18 teams competing, five come from partner nations. Those include the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland and Canada. Named for retired Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (SEAC) William Gainey, the cup is designed to test the mental and physical abilities of cavalry scout troopers.
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2 weeks ago | 
wrbl.com | Olivia Yepez
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A local mom is moving into the large-scale launch phase of her eco-friendly, non-toxic pacifier business. With new tariffs on non-U.S. goods, her American-made baby products are some of the only ones unaffected. “In order to feel comfortable in wanting to make sure that I had an eye on the manufacturing, on the batches and batch testing, all of those things, I wanted to, if I was able, to manufacture here in the U.S.,” said Lindsay deOliveira, founder of Soothe Beginnings.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Olivia Yepez
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A local mom is moving into the large-scale launch phase of her eco-friendly, non-toxic pacifier business. With new tariffs on non-U.S. goods, her American-made baby products are some of the only ones unaffected. “In order to feel comfortable in wanting to make sure that I had an eye on the manufacturing, on the batches and batch testing, all of those things, I wanted to, if I was able, to manufacture here in the U.S.,” said Lindsay deOliveira, founder of Soothe Beginnings.
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2 weeks ago | 
wrbl.com | Olivia Yepez
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Community leaders and U.S. Army officials gathered at the National Infantry Museum Friday morning. They were there for the annual State of Fort Benning address. A lot has happened at Fort Benning in the past year, from leadership changes to a name redesignation, innovation upgrades and more. The U.S. Army installation’s current commanding general, Maj. Gen. Colin Tuley, addressed what’s new on post, including some quantifiable data.
