Category Archives: Local News

During their first season in the Extreme Southern Football League, the Opelika Chiefs were set to host the championship game following an impressive regular season – but then their season came to an abrupt end.

A study is underway to determine the impact of the U.S. Army’s cuts at Fort Benning on the city and surrounding region. Two town hall meetings are scheduled this week to gather feedback from the general public. 

High school students in Chattahoochee County received an important lesson from a very special guest that visited their high school.  Georgia Superior Court Judge Gil McBride was the guest speaker at a ceremony Wednesday at Chattahoochee County

The attorney for a man accused of killing an Auburn University football player expects the case will end before it goes to trial, based on "Stand Your Ground" laws.          

An educational paradigm is taking shape in Muscogee County called, Dual Enrollment. The program allows students to earn high school and college credits at the same time while the still in high school.   “It’s a wonderful

"Am I watching a soap opera or the news?" That’s a question many people across the country may ask themselves when following the scandalous events unfold in Alabama. 

Automotive parts manufacturer Borbet Alabama is recruiting about 30 workers for its plant in Auburn, AL.    The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) will host a recruitment for the company Tuesday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to

On Tuesday, the Phenix City Council voted against reappointing School Board President Brad Baker and vice president Kelvin Redd. 

Fort Benning MWR will auction used, abandoned and salvage vehicles, including cars, SUVs, trucks and more, at 9 a.m. April 15 at Building 2384 on Prussman Street.  This event is open to the public, and dealers are

Small businessman and entrepreneur Jonathan Davis formally announced his candidacy for Columbus City Council Post eight. Wednesday’s rally was held at the Citizens Service Center on Macon Road this morning.