Category Archives: Local News

On Saturday, the Fountain City Teen Poetry Slam, with assistance from The We Shall Overcome Fund, staged My Voice Is Necessary: The Fountain City Teen Speak Out. 

A 7-year-old Columbus girl decided she wanted to raise money for the PAWS Humane society by selling lemonade.  Today Bella Battle opened a lemonade stand in front of her home 

Today was the 10th Annual Delta and Omega Community Blood Drive.  The event took place at the Delta Life Development Foundation on Forrest Road. 

There is a new leader taking over the infantry school at Fort Benning. Brigadier General David M. Hodne will now serve as the 59th Commandant of the U.S. Army Infantry School after a ceremony Friday at the Benning Club

A Columbus police officials confirm that they are investigating a possible drowning that happened in the Chattahoochee Valley.  They are currently on the scene identifying the body found Stay with News Leader 9 as we develop more

Louisiana State Police are investigating a crash on the North Shore that claimed the life of a teen and her mother. 

It’s been a violent week in the Chattahoochee Valley. There have been four shootings with multiple injuries this week alone.

Davis Broadcasting Inc. (DBI) hosted its 19th annual Tools 4 School supply giveaway Friday at the Columbus Public Library.

The first day of this year’s Jehovah’s Witness Convention began Friday at the Columbus Civic Center.

A woman is thanking a Muscogee County an off-duty corrections officer after she says he went beyond the call of duty to help her during a health emergency.