Category Archives: Local News

An Auburn grandmother lives in the Morgan Hills neighborhood just off Ogletree Road in Auburn, it’s a quiet area, considered very safe full of families and neighbors who know one another. Tuesday around lunch, Ms. Barbara heard

Prosecutors have decided to drop the RICO Act violation charges against the defendants accused in the 2011 murder of a Columbus businessman.

Brad Knudson posted a video on YouTube telling the story of his African-American daughter who he says was being bullied with racist messages via Snapchat. 

Murder suspect, Bernard Gibson appeared in Recorder’s court Thursday morning for aggravated assault and murder charges.Gibson is accused of the Calvin Avenue shooting that killed Gerald Hightower Jr. on Jan. 7.

There will be a 30th Annual Black History Breakfast on Monday February 16 starting at 7 a.m.The guest speaker for the breakfast will be the president of the Morehouse School of Medicine, Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice.

Two colleges are partnering up to enter into a reverse transfer agreement. Chattahoochee Valley Community and Troy University will sign a reverse transfer agreement during a brief ceremony on Tuesday Jan. 27.

Citizens of Phenix City will gather to hear from the Mayor Eddie Lowe as he delivers the State of the City Address. News Leader 9’s Jenyne Donaldson was live from the central activities center where the speech

The Troup County Sheriff’s Office arrested two people and a third person is still at large following an attempted theft of copper wiring on Monday.

A local author stopped by the morning show Thursday to talk about the publishing her first book.

Columbus city leaders have settled a dispute.City manager Isaiah Hugley says the city paid Centerplate $175,000 earlier this month. The former Civic Center food vendor also paid the city nearly $39,000 in outstanding rental fees.