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Rare mayoral appeal causes county prison employee to be fired again
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:17:21 -0800
A Muscogee County Prison lieutenant lost his job for the second time, after a unanimous decision by Columbus City Council.
Changes ahead in Muscogee County Schools after President Barack Obama waives ‘ No Child Left Behind ’
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:26:43 -0800
Muscogee County Schools Superintendent Susan Andrews still has unanswered questions about a new waiver that will free Georgia school districts from the strict requirements of the No Child Left Behind law, but she says one thing is certain: accountability isn’t going away, it’s just changing.
ER patient steals ambulance then crashes into PTAP
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:07:27 -0800
A patient at the Columbus Regional Medical Center is now spending time in the Muscogee County Jail after stealing an ambulance from the Emergency Room, driving away and then crashing into a business.
Dimon Kendrick-Holmes: Lessons learned from NCLB
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:07:32 -0800
Listen! Hear that sigh of relief? It’s coming from Muscogee County educators, relieved that Georgia has been granted a waiver from No Child Left Behind .
Muscogee County School District fights bullying
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:20:42 -0800
The Muscogee County School District is taking one more step to protect your children from bullying.
ER patient steals ambulance then crashes
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:44:08 -0800
A patient at the Columbus Regional Medical Center is now spending time in the Muscogee County Jail after stealing an ambulance from the Emergency Room, driving away and then crashing into a business.
Muscogee County Prison investigation reveals gross misconduct by staff, abuse and sexual relationships
Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:49:56 -0800
A state investigation into the Muscogee County Prison reveals multiple allegations of gross misconduct by the staff, including management by intimidation, degradation and abuse; sexual relationships that may have spawned preferential treatment; grossly inappropriate sexual remarks; mistreatment of inmates; cronyism and racism.
Election season differences in Georgia and Alabama
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:03:40 -0800
In Georgia the Presidential Preference Primary takes place March 6 th and Alabama’s Primary Election is on March 13th.
Mayor Tomlinson fighting county employee's reinstatement
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:18:44 -0800
Mayor Teresa Tomlinson says a county employee used thousands of taxpayers' dollars for sex to garner power within the Muscogee County Prison.
Mail-in absentee voting for primary starts in Muscogee County
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:42:59 -0800
With Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney fighting for dominance in the field of Republican presidential candidates, the national focus now is on Florida’s upcoming election, but here in Georgia, voting already has begun for the state’s March 6 presidential preference primary.