Category Archives: Local News

The Meeks posted their rap to YouTube a few days back, on April 5.

Ninth Solicitor Scarlett Wilson said that South Carolina’s death penalty provision does not apply to Michael Slager’s case in the death of Walter Scott.

The city of Columbus received a not-so-prestigious honor in 2013 when it was named the number two location in the country for stolen identity affidavits filed with the FTC. Local authorities in partnership with federal law enforcement

Russell County Sheriff Heath Taylor has confirmed the Auburn Bank in Hurtsboro, Ala. was robbed Monday morning. The robbery took place at about 11:10 a.m. Eastern. The suspects are described as two black men armed with guns

Some young professionals in our area are taking time to give back to the community as a part of the “Days of Action,” a two-day event that took place on April 10 and April 11.

A man is dead and another person injured after gunshots erupted in Phenix City Monday morning. There is no word from Phenix City investigators yet on any suspects or surveillance video. What officers do have are a lot

The Cure Starts Now Foundation has asked the Tri-State to take part in a ‘Day of Giving’ on Monday to celebrate Lauren Hill and the contributions she made for the cancer community.

A Muscogee County teacher who’s already been awarded the Teacher of the Year in 2013 has been named as a finalist for the statewide award.

Auburn University officials have confirmed hip-hop artist Nelly will still perform as scheduled at the A-Day Block Party following the game. 

Two separate incidents in Columbus and Lee County have brought one connection between them, and one incident led to a tragic result.