Category Archives: Local News

Cufflinks and Pearls is a networking dinner to bridge the gap between experienced professionals and young people who are beginning their careers. 

Longtime Columbus councilman C.E. “Red” McDaniel was laid to rest Friday afternoon on Nov. 7 at First Baptist Church on 12th Street in Columbus. He served on council for nearly 40 years.

News Leader 9 has more details about what happened right after a fuel tanker exploded on Interstate-185 in Harris County yesterday, November 5, blocking off several northbound lanes.

It was just announced this week that elected officials in Columbus and Muscogee County are receiving automatic salary increases. But city workers who are unhappy about recent changes in their benefits due to lack of funds think

Tax deductible donations can be made to Troop 15 through their 501 3(c) charter organization: Auburn Outdoor Adventures, Inc., P.O Box 634, Auburn, Al 36830.

Fort Benning’s new Martin Army Community hospital opens its doors to patients days from now. Today, we got a look inside the multi-million dollar facility as part of a ribbon cutting ceremony. News Leader Nine’s Tyrone McCoy

Some may believe a random person is picked off the street, handed a gun, handcuffs, and a badge and set loose on the public. However, local authorities say becoming a member of law enforcement is not as

The area around Martin Luther King Blvd. in Columbus is the last known location 60-year-old Willie Boddie was spotted. Wanted for probation violation, Boddie according to police is no stranger to crime.

An Auburn man deemed the “godfather” of high-stakes dog fighting and criminal conspiracy was sentenced to eight years in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Keith Watkins. Animal rights groups say the judge is sending a historic

Longtime Columbus councilman C.E. “Red” McDaniel was laid to rest Friday afternoon on Nov. 7 at First Baptist Church on 12th Street in Columbus. He served on council for nearly 40 years.