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Students at a Lee County high school got the chance to see what it’s like to be a television reporter. News Leader 9’s East Alabama Bureau Chief, Parker Branton, visited Loachapoka High School to give hands-on lessons

The Muscogee County School District is still suffering from a school bus shortage leaving kids all over the district at bus stops wondering when their bus will come. 

The Muscogee County School District is still suffering from a school bus shortage leaving kids all over the district at bus stops wondering when their bus will come. 

In preparation for Friday’s semifinal, it’s been a week of sleepless nights for Lanett head coach, Clifford Story. Lanett is the only area team with a shot at the state title. 

Graduate students across the country staged a walkout today over the GOP tax plan. Students at Auburn University organized a protest as well. Under the new tax reform bill, tuition waivers would be classified as taxable income. 

Graduate students across the country staged a walkout today over the GOP tax plan. Students at Auburn University organized a protest as well. Under the new tax reform bill, tuition waivers would be classified as taxable income. 

Names of voters are being posted throughout Phenix City for the upcoming run-off election between Vicky Carter Johnson and Baxley Oswalt.  The central activity center is one of the places where the list of names was put

Names of voters are being posted throughout Phenix City for the upcoming run-off election between Vicky Carter Johnson and Baxley Oswalt.  The central activity center is one of the places where the list of names was put

A job fair is coming to the Columbus Georgia Convention and Trade Center Thursday, Dec. 7. 

A job fair is coming to the Columbus Georgia Convention and Trade Center Thursday, Dec. 7.