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Explore Columbus
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LIVING HERE
Numbers show modest growth, demographic shifts in Columbus
While much of the Chattahoochee Valley has experienced significant growth over the past 10 years, Columbus’ population increased just 2 percent to 189,885, according to statistics released recently by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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THINGS TODO
Area libraries
The Muscogee County School District owns and operates the county’s public libraries. In 2001, however, the nine members of the elected school board appointed a 26-member, semi-autonomous Muscogee County Library Board to broaden the library’s governance and give it more public input.
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Restaurants fit for every occasion, mood
The seemingly innocuous question “where do you want to go for dinner?” causes spirited debate in our household. It’s mostly a matter of timing. If one of us wants a three-course dinner, the other is inevitably in the mood for fuss-free chicken wings. Luckily the Chattahoochee...
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WELCOME TO THE VALLEY
BRAC looks to pump life into housing, retail sectors
Newcomers are concerned with putting a roof over their heads and looking for a place to purchase food and goods such as clothing and electronics.
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SCHOOLS
Where will all the kids coming with BRAC go?
In less than a year, local schools in the Chattahoochee Valley will have to make room for nearly 6,000 additional students.
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LIVING HERE
‘The wind is at our back’
There are roughly 1,500 apartment units either coming out of the ground or on the drawing boards in the Columbus and Phenix City area over the next two years.
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WELCOME TO THE VALLEY
People boom about to begin from BRAC
It was more than five years ago that the federal government unveiled plans to relocate the U.S. Army Armor School and Center to Fort Benning, launching an expansion not seen at the post since the buildup to the Vietnam War.
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LIVING HERE
Growth in works even before BRAC hit
Muscogee County and three adjacent counties saw their housing numbers rise over the last decade, according to U.S. Census data released this spring.
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SCHOOLS
Another big decision: Magnet school or zoned school?
A couple of years ago, one of my sons got a letter from an institution of learning congratulating him on his academic and extracurricular achievements and inviting him to submit an application along with his transcript.
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