Category Archives: Local News

The death of a local father of five shows the power of social media, with multiple comments on Facebook, including one from Columbus Mayor Teresa Tomlinson.

This week, schools across the nation are celebrating Red Ribbon Week, an anti-drug campaign geared towards keeping kids drug free. Rainbow hair, mix-match socks and royal blue locks are just some of the Crazy Hair and Wacky

Columbus firefighters were busy fighting three fires early Wednesday morning.

In less than a week, Muscogee County voters could say yes to redevelopment laws. The special election item, which voters will decide on Tuesday, will allow city leaders to revitalize blighted areas throughout the community. News Leader

Firefighters are reminding you to check the batteries in your smoke detectors when you set your clocks back this Sunday. They say the end of Daylight Saving Time is a good time to put in fresh batteries

An Army unit recently pulled together to help a staff sergeant dealing with a very sick child. What makes it special is that she seems to have beaten a type of cancer that’s often fatal.

Little ghouls and goblins will not be left alone in the dark this Halloween Friday thanks to a generous idea from a local business owner.

In less than a week, Muscogee County voters could say yes to redevelopment laws. The special election item, which voters will decide on Tuesday, will allow city leaders to revitalize blighted areas throughout the community. News Leader

Firefighters are reminding you to check the batteries in your smoke detectors when you set your clocks back this Sunday. They say the end of Daylight Saving Time is a good time to put in fresh batteries

The death of a local father of five shows the power of social media, with multiple comments on Facebook, including one from Columbus Mayor Teresa Tomlinson.