Category Archives: Local News

Christmas is just two weeks away, and it’s crunch time for one Columbus organization.Volunteers at the Wishing Well Foundation are prepping nearly 8-hundred bikes to bring smiles to childrens’ faces in our area.

There’s a new principal at Harris County High School, and it’s a name that plenty of people around the Valley are already familiar with.Todd Stanfill, who is currently the Director of Athletics for the Muscogee County School

Students at Shaw High School were able to learn the value of servant leadership through the Chick-fi-la leader academy program today.Today, students participated in a leader lab with the topic of teamwork being discussed. 

Officials are still working to learn the cause of a fire that temporarily shut down a well-traveled street in Columbus.

Jeremy Pruitt will become the next defensive coordinator at the University of Alabama, replacing Smart, according to multiple media reports.

WIS International, a company that provides inventory and data collection services to retailers and warehouses, will be recruiting about 20 employees on Wednesday, Dec. 16, to work in the Columbus area.  

Fort Benning will be holding its annual tower lighting ceremony Friday evening.The event is being held at Eubanks Field with activities beginning at 3 p.m. however, the actual ceremony will be held at 6:30 p.m.

A second suspect has been arrested in the murder of Demetrius Williams. Roderick Lebeson Phillips has been charged with the murder of Demetrius Williams.

The new Neighborhood Walmart is getting closer to opening in Auburn.It is scheduled to open this winter and it is moving closer to completion as associated are now beginning to stock shelves in preparation for its grand

Opelika Police Department along with Opelika High School and Opelika City Schools Administration began an investigation into a bomb threat on Thursday, Dec. 10 that was supposed to occur on Friday, Dec. 11 at Opelika High School.According