Category Archives: Local News

Sunday marked the 22nd annual Empty Bowl Brunch held at the North Side Rec Center. The event was an effort of the Parks and Rec Department to help raise funds and awareness to fight hunger across the

Georgia lawmakers are one step closer to allowing anyone licensed to carry a gun in Georgia to bring weapons onto public college campuses.

A two-vehicle crash on March 4 around 7:10 p.m. claimed the life of a Lanett man. 18-year-old Jonah Taylor passed away on Sunday, March 6 at Midtown Medical Center. 

One man has been arrested and one man is still at large in a murder at a Columbus Super 8 in December 2015. 

From exploring new places to missions trips, traveling is in store for many folks in the Valley as spring break is right around the corner. However, some popular destinations might pose health concerns, particularly the Zika virus that’s

A prescribed burn is being conducted on the Alabama side of the Chattahoochee River just north of Main Post. This prescribed burn is on private property and can be seen from Main Post.  

A Columbus man is wanted in the murder of an Albany man and could be headed to another state with his girlfriend. 

In celebration of National Boys & Girls Club week, free games and fun are on the way with a block party for kids, courtesy of Amerigroup and the Boys & Girls Club of the Chattahoochee Valley.

Many medical companies develop products aimed at middle-class consumers. But one company is making its products for the poorest people in the world. Four billion people live on less than four dollars a day, and a company called