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Car stolen after victim fills up the tank

Car stolen after victim fills up the tank

COLUMBUS, GA - A trip inside a gas station left a man stranded on Thursday, March 1. 

The victim was pumping his 2007 Ford Fusion at a gas station on 4th St.

Earn a motorcycle license at the State-operated Motorcycle Safety Course

COLUMBUS, GA - The Georgia Motorcycle Safety Program (GMSP), part of the Georgia Department of Driver Services offers professionally coached rider education courses in Columbus at the Department of Driver Services.

GMSP provides training, as well as promotes motorist awareness programs, and is focused on highway safety issues affecting Georgia motorcyclists.

Road work schedule on I-185 next week

Road work schedule on I-185 next week

HARRIS COUNTY, GA - Look for traffic to slow down next week on I-185 as crews work on the north and southbound lanes.

The single lane closure is scheduled for 9:00 am to 4:00 pm from Monday, Feb. 13 through Thursday, Feb. 16 between mile markers 14 and 34.

Please watch your speed and be careful on the road. 

Oil changes to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters

Oil changes to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters

COLUMBUS, GA - On Jan. 18, both Columbus-area Epperly Tire locations will continue their Changing Oil Changing Lives event by donating 100% of the oil change proceeds to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Chattahoochee Valley.

"It is such an honor to be able to give back to our community through such a worthy organization," said Epperly Tire owner, David Epperly. "Big Brother Big Sisters is making adifference in our community and this is just our small way of being able to give back and say thank you."

Donate to Toys for Tots at Epperly Tire locations

Donate to Toys for Tots at Epperly Tire locations

 

COLUMBUS, GA - This holiday season the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation’s Columbus branch is teaming up with Epperly Tire & Auto Centers to raise funds and collect toys for the community. 

Epperly Tire locations in Columbus will serve as a destination for collecting toy donations for the local community beginning Nov. 25 through Dec. 14. Due to program specifications, all toys must be new and unwrapped.

Stone Gate closing for a few days

Stone Gate closing for a few days

FORT BENNING, GA - The Benning Road “Stone Gate” will be closed from 6:00 p.m. Nov. 18 to 5:00 a.m. Nov. 21. 

The National Infantry Museum will be open and maintain regular weekend hours. Visitors to the museum will be able to access it from South Lumpkin Road. 

Epperly Tire oil change proceeds benefiting Ronald McDonald House

Epperly Tire oil change proceeds benefiting Ronald McDonald House

COLUMBUS, GA - Wednesday, November 16, Ronald McDonald House Charities of West Georgia will be participating in Epperly Tire's 4th "Changing Oil, Changing Lives" day. One hundred percent of the proceeds from every oil change will be donated to RMH.