South Columbus /tags/south-columbus South Columbus en-US Copyright Mon, 24 Jul 2023 20:55:22 GMT Fire destroys long time south side Columbus grocery store /news/2023-07-24/fire-destroys-long-time-south-side-columbus-grocery-store Property owner Mohammad Ittayem sorted through the damage Monday morning as firefighters finished extinguishing the blaze. Mon, 24 Jul 2023 20:55:22 GMT /news/2023-07-24/fire-destroys-long-time-south-side-columbus-grocery-store George Shillcock Long-time Columbus pastor who helped transform the city's south side is retiring after more than 20 years /news/2022-06-03/long-time-columbus-pastor-who-helped-transform-the-citys-south-side-is-retiring-after-more-than-20-years Rev. John Edgar helped to transform Columbus’ South Side into a diverse community with resources for residents working toward a better life. He is preparing to retire at the end of June, but plans to keep close ties to the neighborhood. Fri, 03 Jun 2022 19:11:42 GMT /news/2022-06-03/long-time-columbus-pastor-who-helped-transform-the-citys-south-side-is-retiring-after-more-than-20-years Debbie Holmes Columbus set to partner with Urban League for Neighborhood Violence Intervention Initiative /news/2022-03-21/columbus-set-to-partner-with-urban-league-for-neighborhood-violence-intervention-initiative The Urban League plans to put what they call gang violence intervention specialists in South and East Columbus neighborhoods where 14 to 24-year-olds stand the highest risk of gang involvement. Mon, 21 Mar 2022 12:51:01 GMT /news/2022-03-21/columbus-set-to-partner-with-urban-league-for-neighborhood-violence-intervention-initiative Steve Brown