Category Archives: Local News

Rumors have been circulating across social media regarding a threat made at Shaw High School. According to Columbus police, a student at the high school claimed he had a gun, but no weapon was found.

Hungry diners across the Chattahoochee Valley stopped by local IHOPs throughout the day to celebrate National Pancake Day and to donate to help children receiving treatment at Columbus Regional Health. 

Hungry diners across the Chattahoochee Valley stopped by local IHOPs throughout the day to celebrate National Pancake Day and to donate to help children receiving treatment at Columbus Regional Health. 

LaGrange Police K-9 Rik is retiring after being diagnosed with cancer. 

LaGrange Police K-9 Rik is retiring after being diagnosed with cancer. 

Opelika High School’s girls basketball team left their school in style Tuesday. For the first time ever the girl’s program is making it to the final 4 in basketball calling for a police escort. 

Opelika High School’s girls basketball team left their school in style Tuesday. For the first time ever the girl’s program is making it to the final 4 in basketball calling for a police escort. 

Federal agents raid Dr. Mark A. Murphy, who is one of the top opioid prescribers in the U.S. In a 3-year span, Murphy wrote more than 70,000 opioid prescriptions to just 3,200 Medicare patients.

Federal agents raid Dr. Mark A. Murphy, who is one of the top opioid prescribers in the U.S. In a 3-year span, Murphy wrote more than 70,000 opioid prescriptions to just 3,200 Medicare patients.

Columbus police arrested a woman for leaving her three children alone for 18 hours to party downtown, according to a police report. .