Category Archives: Local News

Now that summer is officially here, college football can’t be far behind. The season starts September 3, which is ten short weeks from Thursday. 

A furry feline went for an unfortunately wild ride after climbing aboard a glider right before takeoff.

Students across the Valley got the chance to cash in. Local families joined together at the Columbus Library on Saturday afternoon to learn about saving and investing money.

A single-car accident has slowed traffic down on the Warm Springs Connector on Monday morning.

Here are the top three stories you need to know from the News Leader 9 web desk for Monday, June 22. 

The Eufaula Police Department is investigating a double shooting that happened early Sunday afternoon near the VFW. 

The first ever Barefoot in the Park International Day of Yoga was held at Woodruff Park Sunday.

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) – Miss Warner Robins, Betty Cantrell, has been named the new Miss Georgia 2015.Cantrell was crowned Miss Georgia on Friday, June 20 at the Rivercenter. She was also the preliminary talent winner in this

The Emanuel African Episcopal Church in Charleston, SC, will open its doors for worship on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. – and you can watch the service here on WTVM.com.

The Miss Georgia contestants took time out of their busy schedule Saturday to give back to the community.