Category Archives: Local News

The East Alabama Medical Center is now one of only two hospitals in state to earn the “baby friendly” certification, sponsored by UNICEF and the world health organization. 

An arrest has been made in the early morning shooting on Monday, April 13 in Phenix City. Miguel Caban, 24, of Phenix City was arrested at about 4:20 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14 on outstanding warrants for

The Columbus Police Department Financial Crimes Unit needs help identifying two suspects involved in theft and credit card fraud.

The Warrior Outreach Horsemanship event has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 9. Families will enjoy the basic horsemanship course with demonstrations and hands-on training.

The Columbus City Council is in session Tuesday, and on the public agenda was one resident representing 100 percent disabled veterans to speak out about the Homestead tax exemption.

City Manager Isaiah Hugley has recommended Pam Hodge as Deputy City Manager. Several weeks ago David Arrington announced his retirement and now the current Columbus Consolidated Government Finance Director Pam Hodge has been selected to take his

American Home Shield is looking to fill 18 full time positions at its LaGrange call center on Wednesday April 15 from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m.

The LaGrange Police said on their Facebook page that a man wanted for crimes committed a week ago.

A groundbreaking ceremony will be held for the U.S. Army’s largest renewable energy solar project in Georgia. 

The Columbus man charged with 21 counts of forgery admits he is guilty in court on Tuesday, despite setting a plea of not guilty before his court appearance.