Category Archives: Local News

An 18-year-old man was shot and killed during a party at Country Squire Apartments, located at 235 Glen Park Drive, in Cordova on Saturday night.

Family and friends are preparing to say goodbye to one of two law enforcement officers who died after they were shot in the line-of-duty in Americus on Thursday.

After being called a “baby killer” upon return from the Vietnam War, a veteran wanted his obituary to make it clear he wasn’t a murderer, but the local newspaper refused to print the line.

The student’s suspension over his hoodie, which he says isn’t racist, has prompted more students to wear Confederate flags to school.

The Sumter County Coroner has identified the man killed in the officer-involved shooting Saturday night in Sumter. 

Now that the colder temperatures are here, a non-profit is helping those who may be out in the weather for long periods of time – and it’s homeless and anyone in need that one organization has in mind.

A special Christmas movie was shown to adults and children who may have sensory issues. 

An 8 year boy died tonight in Lynn at a birthday party at a church.

It wasn’t a shotgun wedding, but it did involve service-issued handguns, a motorcycle club, and one very surprised girlfriend in a video that’s gone viral. 

The National Infantry Museum had a special showing of The Polar Express in 3D for kids with special needs.