Category Archives: Local News

The Miss Georgia Pageant will celebrate 72 years on June 14–18, in the Bill Heard Theatre of the RiverCenter of Performing Arts in historic Uptown Columbus. Ninety women from across the state will compete for academic scholarship and the titles of

A proposal to cut the number of children receiving free and reduced school lunches passes its first hurdle in the nation’s capitol. Thousands of children would be affected by this bill pushed through a House committee by

He was the top of his class at Amite High, but was stunned to learn at graduation last night, he wouldn’t be able to take the stage. 

Muscogee County sheriff candidate Mark LaJoye won his appeal after he was disqualified to run for office, according to Mark Shellnut. 

A Columbus teen is going above and beyond to encourage his class mates and other young voters to get to the polls, as early voting is in full swing for a slew of Muscogee positions like Sheriff

The Phenix City Board of Education has announced their schedule for their summer feeding program. Breakfast and lunch will be available each Monday through Friday at all Phenix City parks and rec sites, housing authority sites, South

A poll conducted by Gallup has ranked four Alabama cities in the top 30 most dangerous cities in America.

A teaching assistant has been charged with a misdemeanor crime of reckless conduct, while another assistant and a teacher will not be charged for their role in the hanging of a 5-year-old boy by his belt from

Authorities have released dramatic video showing deputies arresting a triple homicide suspect in Ravenel, and the rescue of a child from the shooting incident. 

Davis Broadcasting Inc. of Columbus is proud to announce their 30th annual Family Day Music Festival. The festival will feature a musical concert, fun family activities, and a Kids Zone, and admission is absolutely free to the public.