Category Archives: Local News

It wasn’t a shotgun wedding, but it did involve service-issued handguns, a motorcycle club, and one very surprised girlfriend in a video that’s gone viral. 

The National Infantry Museum had a special showing of The Polar Express in 3D for kids with special needs.

The commencement will be held at the Columbus Civic Center Saturday afternoon. Jo Ann Hill, director of diversity and employee engagement at Aflac, is the commencement speaker.

Election results for Saturday, December 10’s runoff.

Man’s best friend got the chance to meet old Saint Nick Saturday at one Columbus animal shelter. Dogs of all types and sizes had the opportunity to sit on Santa’s lap or stand next to him at

Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees have sent a flower arrangement to the family of a fallen Americus police officer.

A second grade boy has a simple wish for the holidays this year: he’s asking for Christmas cards.

Patterson Middle School in the Killeen Independent school district is getting back-lash from parents after a staff member posted Christmas decorations that the administration found offensive. 

A man shared the last moments of his life in an emotional moment with his dog after his family brought it to the hospital to say goodbye.

After more than three decades in jail one Columbus man learned Friday that his case will be dismissed.