Category Archives: Local News

The Board of Regents for the University System of Georgia (USG) will keep all 28 of the USG’s colleges and universities to a 2 percent tuition increase for the 2017-2018 academic year.  

A complaint from United States Attorneys is seeking harsher penalties for Tad Cummins, the man who’s been arrested for kidnapping Elizabeth Thomas. 

Arkansas carried out its first execution in nearly 12 years despite a flurry of legal challenges that spared three convicted killers.

An Oahu elementary school employee is on leave accused of sending lewd text messages to a student.

Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan confirms a 44 year old man was killed in an accident Thursday night on Buena Vista Road. 

Alabama attorney General Steven Marshall presented Opelika Middle School with the 2016 Alabama Safe Schools Initiative Award of Excellence Thursday. 

Traffic is at a standstill from Airport Thruway to Manchester Expressway due to an accident. 

Georgia’s Attorney General Chris Carr stopped in Columbus Thursday. This was his first visit since taking office in November. 

A rare April storm has formed in the north Atlantic Ocean. 

Recent criminal activities has some business owners speaking out. Over the last few weeks several crimes have been reported near the Uptown Columbus area.