Category Archives: Local News

Today was the grand opening of Fazoli’s a new Italian restaurant in Columbus. Fazoli’s is now located on Whittlesly Boulevard. The restaurant serves a variety of Italian goods from lasagna, penne’s, and many other choices of pasta. 

The Muscogee County Seamless Summer Feeding Program is now open to students who attend public or private non-profit schools in Columbus. 

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) –  In 2018, There have been 23 school shootings in the U.S. Roslyn Giles sits down with parents and students to discuss how we can keep our kids safe.  You can watch this special

Former Auburn Athletic Director Jay Jacobs has landed a new position at the University of Florida. 

A number of races will be decided Tuesday in Alabama’s primary elections. 

The Miss Georgia Pageant will celebrate seventy- four years, June 12-16, in the Bill Heard Theatre at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts in historic Uptown Columbus, Georgia. Ninety-nine women, from across the state will compete for academic

Alivea Cox, who was heading into the ninth grade at Richmond Hill Middle School, was diagnosed with Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL) after being sick for a few weeks and discovering a lump. Her case had been referred

News Leader 9 has confirmed that the body found at Lake Eufaula on Friday, May 25 has been identified. Police say 57-year-old Jeffrey Melton, a Columbus missing man, was identified as the man found in the lake. 

The obituary appeared in the print and online editions of the Redwood Falls Gazette in Minnesota.

Smiths Station is excited to announce that the Jones Store Museum will be opening in the late summer of 2018. City staff and volunteers have worked hard to successfully curate items that tell about their local history.