Category Archives: Local News

The annual sign-up for holiday food assistance and for Christmas toys is underway at the Valley Rescue Mission. The Mission Chapel at the corner of 2nd Avenue and 29th Street will be open Monday through Friday for

The Senate acted decisively Wednesday to override President Barack Obama's veto of Sept. 11 legislation, setting the stage for the contentious bill to become law despite flaws that Obama and top Pentagon officials warn…

Coffee drinkers can rejoice since Thursday, Sept. 29 marks National Coffee Day! National Coffee Day gives the public the opportunity to receive deals on coffee at various coffee shops. 

Congressional leaders have broken a stalemate over money to address the Flint, Michigan, water crisis, clearing the way Wednesday for a spending bill needed to keep the government running until December. The spending…

The animated classic "The Lion King" will be the latest Disney film to get a live-action remake.

Hurricane Matthew has been rapidly strengthening since last night and is now a major hurricane. The Category 5 hurricane has winds of 160 mph. It continues to move west through the Caribbean at 7 mph. The pressure has also deepened in

Amerigroup, West Central Georgia Coalition and Columbus Regional are teaming up for A free event is set to honor those who are fighting and those who have battled breast cancer on Saturday, Oct. 1. 

Owners of Maytag, Kenmore and Whirlpool front-loading washers complained the machines weren’t self-cleaning, leaving behind slimy mold and mildew.

In observance of Columbus Day the Columbus Consolidated Government will suspend all services on Monday, Oct. 10.

The Alabama Court of the Judiciary stopped short of removing Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore from the bench for a second time, but handed down a final ruling against him that effectively ends his time on the bench.