Category Archives: Local News

Voters in Columbus are heading to the polls next Tuesday to decide who will be the city’s next mayor. 

Each Mother’s Day marks the beginning of National Women’s Health Week. 

Columbus State University students presented a check for more than $17,000 to Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital Thursday. 

There are three candidates vying to fill the District 10 seat on Columbus’ city council left vacant when longtime councilor Skip Henderson decided to run for mayor.  

An elementary school in East Alabama has been named an Alabama Bicentennial School. 

A little-known fire fee is making a big difference in small communities and providing life-saving equipment.  Could this fee be an answer to keep your family safe? 

Farmer Rick Ellis was attempting to figure out who stole one of his chicken’s eggs when he almost drove his motorized farm cart right over the culprit.

D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane in 1971, took a $200,000 ransom and parachuted into the night, disappearing forever. Now a book purports to reveal his identity.

Auburn police arrested a man Wednesday on car burglary and theft warrants. 

The campaigns are heating up with a little less than a week until Election Day.