Category Archives: Local News

Two separate incidents in Columbus and Lee County have brought one connection between them, and one incident led to a tragic result.

The City of Phenix City announced in a public service announcement on Monday that road work will be done to install 3-way stop near a pedestrian bridge.

A Columbus business owner will be hosting a job fair this week where 50 positions are available to be filled.

According to Russell County Coroner Arthur Sumbry, Jr., Leon Harmon, 29, was pronounced dead at 2:34 a.m. Monday at Midtown Medical Center. 

Several great white sharks swimming near the North Carolina coast are a big topic of conversation on the Internet and social media. One of those sharp-toothed predators has been tracked heading towards Cape Fear.

In an announcement made on Sunday, a team from Fort Benning’s Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade is the winner of the 32nd annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition.

Swimming can be a great recreational sport to relax, but if you’re thinking about getting into the water this summer, don’t forget to swim safely.

Local music artists in Columbus were out doing good deeds this Sunday afternoon with their ‘Helping a Million Hands,” campaign.

Columbus Police tell us two of their officers were injured when a truck crashed into Deorio’s shortly before noon on Saturday.

Columbus police say a man was arrested after exposing himself at Flat Rock Park on Saturday.