Category Archives: Local News

The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office confirms the man pulled from the Ohio River on Wednesday had been shot in the back of the head and had ligature marks around his neck.

Wearing a bulletproof vest is an important part of the uniform for the safety of all law enforcement members, as the lifesaving piece of equipment helps reduce injuries for law enforcement. But over time, they need updating. 

Carlie Trent has been found safe in Hawkins County, Tennessee. Her uncle, Gary Simpson, is in custody.

Students at Reese Road Leadership Academy were able to highlight what they have been learning all year in a creative way. The students are taught the seven Habits of Highly Successful People written and developed by Stephen

Could a pay raise be on the way for Muscogee County teachers? The Muscogee County School Board is currently discussing raising teacher salaries in the school district by roughly two percent.  

BUENA VISTA, GA (WTVM) – A teen has been arrested following a triple shooting that happened Wednesday around 10:50 p.m. at 1006 Highway 26E in Buena Vista, GA. According to the GBI, all three victims are alive

A Master Sergeant stationed in California continues his quest for justice after his 14 year old daughter was killed in a Columbus accident. Arie Phillips was hit by a truck Easter weekend before the driver left the scene off

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Five Columbus men were arrested on multiple charges earlier this week at a residence on Booker Avenue.  

Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge Bernie Bouchard stopped court on Wednesday after an overwhelming smell of marijuana allegedly took over the courtroom.