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Civil rights veterans see history repeating after high court guts Voting Rights Act
1+ day, 9+ min ago (182+ words) U. S. Rep. Terri Sewell speaks at Tabernacle Baptist Church during the National Day of Action for Voting Rights in Selma, Alabama. See a prayer march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge during the National Day of Action for Voting Rights event held…...
Columbus neighbors: Obituaries for May 24
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (89+ words) Read through the obituaries published in The Columbus Telegram (9) updates to this series since 1 hr ago Robert (Bob) D. Glock, 89, of Westminster, Colorado, passed away on May 11th after a 7-year battle with cancer. Gerald Lee Langan (Jerry) was born on February…...
He spent decades in prison. How the botched murder case was uncovered
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (109+ words) Harry Ruiz should never have been convicted. The former vice president spoke out against the $1. 7 billion fund as part of President Donald Trump's lawsuit against his own IRS. Harry Ruiz stands April 27 in a New York City courtroom as a…...
Mayor Jim Bulkley: It's road construction season in Columbus
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (126+ words) With spring and good weather we begin to see road construction and Columbus has their share just beginning. One of the biggest undertakings this year is the major reconstruction of 33rd Avenue. This project was identified as the No. 1 priority in…...
Here's a look back at The Telegram's local and state news stories from Friday
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (321+ words) Take a look back at local and state news stories from Friday, May 22, 2026. (12) updates to this series since 5 hrs ago The CCH Fieldhouse, boasting a wide array of activities from tennis and soccer to putting and rock climbing, is on…...
US states reject anti-vaccine bills as public health groups fight MAHA
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (752+ words) Young couples are delaying marriage and starting a family as they struggle to get on the housing ladder. A study of 500 adults looking to buy a property in the next three years found major life milestones are being postponed in…...
Columbus neighbors: Obituaries for May 23
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (150+ words) Columbus Telegram Javascript is required to use this website. Read through the obituaries published in The Columbus Telegram Sherrilyn Jean Hort passed away April 27, 2026 in Bellevue, Nebraska at the age of 83 years. She was born May 23, 1942 in Omaha, Nebraska. Gerald…...
Property transfers processed in Platte, area counties
2+ day, 39+ min ago (684+ words) Young couples are delaying marriage and starting a family as they struggle to get on the housing ladder. A study of 500 adults looking to buy a property in the next three years found major life milestones are being postponed in…...
Orphan Grain Train collection trailer is coming to Columbus
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (696+ words) Young couples are delaying marriage and starting a family as they struggle to get on the housing ladder. A study of 500 adults looking to buy a property in the next three years found major life milestones are being postponed in…...
Columbus Community Hospital awards scholarships to area students
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (670+ words) Young couples are delaying marriage and starting a family as they struggle to get on the housing ladder. A study of 500 adults looking to buy a property in the next three years found major life milestones are being postponed in…...