Category Archives: Local News

As we roll into Labor Day weekend many are gearing up for their last vacation of the summer to celebrate.

A Chambers County woman has been indicted for six counts of attempted extortion in the first-degree of a former local district judge. 

Family members are sharing new pictures hoping to find the son of a well-known Columbus man. 50-year old Sam Hewitt Jr. was last seen in May. 

A man facing sex charges in three separate cases was in court in Columbus on Friday, August 31. 

Each year, Columbus State University’s D. Abbott Turner College of Business invites community and national leaders to speak both to students and to members of the public.

Two Georgia foster parents are giving their daughter the gift of a lifetime. 

A fatal accident has occurred on Hwy. 520 in Webster Co. Webster Co.

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal is falling in the line with other governors looking to help blood banks.

It’s week three for News Leader 9’s Sports Overtime! 

Labor Day is a federal holiday, which means several city services will be closed for the day.