Category Archives: Local News

According to the Miami Herald, Mary Knowlton was killed in a “shoot/don’t shoot” scenario when she was struck by a live round. She died shortly after the incident at a nearby hospital.

Emanuel Preparatory School of Math and Science opened their school doors Monday morning to the first pre-kindergarten class. With 12 students enrolled so far, the new all-boys school in Midland is dedicated to educating and preparing young men

Columbus Police confirmed one man was shot on Tuesday evening near Armour Road.  Police say the man suffered a gunshot wound to the leg during a robbery when his cell phone was taken.  The victim was transported

A Columbus eatery is earning national accolades. Epic Restaurant in Uptown Columbus has been named one of the top forty restaurants in the entire country according to a new list from restaurant and travel site gayot.com.

There was big turnout for Tuesday night’s candidate forum in Phenix City. All of the municipal candidates in Phenix City’s upcoming election attended the event.  

Meriwether County Sheriff Chuck Smith reported that his agency has made several arrests for the home invasion and assault of an elderly female victim that occurred on Aug. 4 in Grantville, GA. 

Latasha Harris said she believes she did the right thing by taking the baby.

The Chattahoochee Valley has seen various employment opportunities pop up around the area within the past couple of weeks. These companies will be able to offer jobs to people in three major cities across the Valley.  

A Gulfport taxi cab driver is fortunate to be alive after, he said, one of his passengers tried to kill him. That passenger is now in the Harrison County Adult Detention Center charged with aggravated assault.

Phenix City Police have arrested a man who allegedly carried bomb materials into a bank.  Police say they received a call on Tuesday that a man went into the CB&T Bank on 13th Street and told an