Category Archives: Local News

Troup County residents may see smoke throughout the area. A prescribed burning is underway at West Point Project near West Point Lake. 

Smiths Station has been sharing ambulances with nearby communities for nearly six years until today.

A wanted Troup County suspect has been taken into custody. Daniel Cantrell was wanted for burglary, theft by taking of a motor vehicle, and felony criminal damage to property. 

Two suspects are wanted for theft and fraudulently using a credit/debit card. 

The process of jury selection continues in the Upatoi Murder Trial for the fourth day. 

A suspect in a shooting that left a woman dead on Wickham Drive in Columbus has been arrested.

The body of Nancy Jo Roberts has been at a mortuary for more than a year now.

A Tennessee woman was kidnapped by her boyfriend and beaten with a wooden plunger handle for five days, according to the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office. 

The Opelika Police Department is searching for a suspect with an outstanding warrant. 

The City of Opelika is installing new pipes to improve water quality.