Category Archives: Local News

A Fort Benning soldier reported being robbed at gunpoint early Saturday morning in Columbus. 

A 55-year-old victim called police around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, March 14, to notify them that the suspects had kicked in the back door to his home in the 4000 block of Aaron Drive. 

Residents in the east Auburn area received the message from a group identifying themselves as the Traditionalist American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. 

An accident claimed the life of 22-year-old Latrice Tucker on Saturday March 14 around 10 a.m.According to Alabama State Troopers, Tucker was killed when a 2000 Mazda Protégé she was driving collided head-on with a 2006 Chevrolet

Columbus Technical College teamed up with the Georgia Student Finance Commission to help students get a head start on financial aid.

Runners were hit with an explosion of color today this Saturday at Color Me Rad Run in Uptown Columbus.Runners start out in white and were bombed with a burst of color at different parts of the run, every

One local company and music group “toasted” the community of Columbus on Friday night. The Columbus Symphony Orchestra held its annual Synovus “Toast of the Town” at the RiverMill Event Center on March 13.

Kevin Bacon is the new spokesman for the American Egg Board.

A sea of more than 1,000 women enjoyed a powerful speech from Emmy Award winning actress Lynn Whitfield at the 13th annual Women’s Empowerment Luncheon.

House Bill 230, sponsored by GA House Minority Whip Carolyn Hugely, passed in the Georgia House Chamber on Friday. The bill provides standard and limitation for compensation