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It seems that most people know we have judges and courts throughout the country, but not much is widely known about the different types of courts, what their responsibilities are and how they differ from one another.
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The first annual Garage Sale benefitting the Columbus Dog Rescue Organization will be Friday, Mar. 6, from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday, Mar. 7, from 8 a.m.-3p.m.
Read moreTickets are still available for the Columbus Chamber of Commerce Casino night Thursday, Mar. 5. This is the one and only fundraising event to support the operations of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, including the annual Junior Ambassador Scholarship program.
Read moreROCK ISLAND—The Ball Brothers gospel quartet of Chickamauga, Georgia, are slated to perform Sunday, Mar. 1, at the Rock Island Full Gospel Church in Rock Island.
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COLUMBUS – “Beyond your wildest expectations,” is what Columbus Chamber of Commerce executive director, Billy Kahn, told us in 2018 in advance of their first annual Casino Night fundraiser, and that’s exactly what they delivered. The sold-out crowd of 275 people reveled in an evening of fun, games, music and an incredible, gourmet catered dinner. “People told us they’d never had such good food at a catered event before,” he said.
Read moreOngoing or recurring events in and around Colorado County. Special events appear in the Citizen Current Events Calendar on this page. Arts & Leisure events are Affairs of the Arts on our Arts & Leisure page.
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Texas Challenge Academy cadets observed the wheels of local government turning when they attended the Feb. 24 Colorado County Commissioners Court. The academy’s interim Director Lisa Williams gave a presentation on the Eagle Lake based program for at-risk teens through the Texas National Guard and Rice CISD.
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