Category Archives: Local News

Shane Larkin of the Early College Academy has been named the Muscogee County School District’s 2017 Teacher of the Year.

The City’s Planning Department held a public meeting tonight to get feedback from citizens on how they plan to make Macon Road more pedestrian friendly.

The six Soldier team from 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment from Fort Bliss are the winners of the 2017 William J. (Joe) Gainey Cup.

Some homeowners in East Alabama are spending big bucks for new homes they say are now crumbling to the ground.

An organization based 2-thousand miles away from Columbus is doing their part to help special operations soldiers on Fort Benning.

Georgia’s governor is for now withholding judgment of congressional Republicans’ health care bill as it heads toward a House vote.

Thursday afternoon Epworth United Methodist Church in Phenix City held its annual community-wide service for the National Day of Prayer.

A Columbus resident has reached out to News Leader 9 concerning a large tree that fell on her home. 

The shopper thought a stranger wanted to kidnap her 11-year-old child. Yet police say she did not contact them immediately. 

While it is common to see Fort Benning soldiers in the Columbus area, something you may not hear often are soldiers singing and harmonizing at a local restaurant.