Category Archives: Local News

Several organizations in the Valley teamed up on Saturday to collect used cooking grease and old or unwanted medications. The event took place at both Kmarts located on Macon Road and Airport Thruway in Columbus.

One local organization wants to help you become "A Greater You." Team BAM held a seminar "A Greater You" on Saturday at the Spirit Filled Ministries Gymnasium.  The seminar focused on helping individuals who wish to advance

Two versions of a New Jersey man's obituary have appeared together in a newspaper – one saying he's survived by his wife, and the other saying he's survived by his girlfriend.

An 11-year-old girl has died after becoming infected with the so-called "brain-eating" amoeba.

A full size replica of the Biblical Old Testament Sanctuary is now on display for people in the Chattahoochee Valley. Messiah’s Mansion went on display on Saturday in Phenix City. The exhibit will run until Sunday, Aug.

Federal officials reached a settlement requiring that the company behind Eukanuba dog food prove scientifically any health claims it makes of its foods lengthening the lifespans of dogs.

A Memorial and prayer services was also held during the same day for six-year-old Zakyria Sanders and seven-year-old Jaylan Barr at the First Baptist Church of Albany. Dozens of family and friends came out to show their support.

Several barbershops and hair salons in Columbus are giving back to the community as they are offering free haircuts and hair care for boys and girls before school starts. Davis Broadcasting, Inc. has partnered with local barbershops

Two dozen people attending a music festival in rural Ohio were hospitalized Saturday.

On Friday, Aug. 5 around 10: 20 p.m. Columbus police conducted a traffic stop that lead to the arrest of 24-year-old Marquez Taylor. According to police reports, an officer observed a green 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee drive