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According to Columbus Mayor Sip Henderson, the reason behind the draft ordinance is due to an incident where a resident reported a wounded deer on her property.

The Opelika Police Department responded to a high-speed chase on Interstate 85 northbound shortly before 4 p.m. The chase began in Auburn.

Columbus Health Department officials confirm two cases of the United Kingdom variant of the virus have been reported.

Complaints have surfaced recently about the restrooms at the Chattahoochee Riverwalk.

A reflection and remembrance ceremony will be held next month for the Beauregard tornado victims.

According to Columbus police, two armed men entered the restaurant and demanded money.

Scammers who are posing as Amazon employees and trying to take consumers’ money.

Federal law requires states to test students each year in subjects including math and reading as a way to gauge schools’ progress and to identify learning disparities among different groups of students.

Local Area Agency on Aging (AAA), a DHS program, will help the health department by doing things like helping shut-in senior citizens register to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, and help offer transportation to and from the vaccination

Muscogee County Sherriff Greg Countryman says his office is working on implementing a gun buyback program to get guns off the street.