COLUMBUS – Before they were able to welcome customers for the day, a fire broke out Sunday morning in the kitchen at Schobels Restaurant, 2020 Milam St.
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The Columbus Volunteer Fire Department stretched out its 100-foot ladder to emphasize how far the ladder extends. This display showcased the mighty ladder trucks’ ability to tower above a building and rain water down onto a blaze. After the Commissioners Court meeting held on Monday, July 12, the commissioners got .
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During the Feb. 12 Columbus City Council meeting, Mayor Dwain Dungen was presented with a portrait from the citizens of Columbus. Local pastor and artist Daniel Pore painted the portrait. During the presentation, Pore thanked Dungen for brainstorming with Black leaders in light of the events of the Ferguson incident and showing solidarity with the Black community during the Martin Luther King, Jr. march.
In May, Columbus Community Hospital prepared to lose two valuable assets as Dr. Kirk Anderson of Four Oaks Medical Clinic and CCH CEO Rob Thomas prepared to retire from their posts. Dr. Anderson retired after 40 years of practicing medicine, 35 of which were at Four Oaks Medical Clinic. Thomas retied after serving as CEO and Administrator of CCH for 23 years.