Category Archives: Local News

A memorial service is being planned for a homeless man found dead early Sunday morning near Tent City off 2nd Avenue in Columbus. The Celebration of Life will be hosted by people who cared for William “Billy”

Parents nationwide are expected to spend billions of dollars in back to school supplies, but teachers also face hefty price tags as they prepare for the start of a new school year.

The Auburn Police Division arrested Terrion J. Stewart, 21, of Tuskegee, AL, stemming from an investigation into a theft at a business located on the 100 block of North College Street.

Incoming “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah said politics and the media will remain targets of the program but the perspective will be distinctively his.

Davis Broadcasting is hosting their annual Jazz on the River Concert starting Sunday, August 2.Jazz on the River will start at 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. 

According to the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office, the family of the man who killed two women and injured nine others has been claimed for burial. The family of John Russell “Rusty” has claimed his body, and are

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Georgia (SVdP) will host a photo exhibit portraying the face of poverty in Georgia at the Columbus Public Library on Macon Road. 

The Girls Inc. Sport Stackers and Glory Girls Jump Rope team are traveling to Hampton Roads, Va. for the AAU Junior Olympics Sport Stacking and Jump Rope Championship. Qualifying sport stackers and jump rope teams from across the

A Phenix City resident and Auburn University graduate is a finalist for Ms. Veteran America 2015.

The CPD Financial Crimes Unit is trying to identify a man they say is laundering large sums of money through ATMs.