Category Archives: Local News

Along with Sickle Cell Awareness Month, National Child Obesity Awareness and Suicide Awareness month, September also is a month for raising awareness for those recovering from addiction and mental issues.

Food trucks have been a hit on auburn’s campus for a number of years, but they haven’t been allowed anywhere else, until now. 

The doors to one of the oldest historic homes in Columbus were open today for free tours. 

It’s been close to two weeks since Hurricane Irma left its devastating mark on Florida and Georgia, but the effort to offer support and resources to communities in need is still strong.

In September throughout the nation, thousands of prevention, treatment, and recovery programs celebrate their success in the community in an effort to educate the public about recovery, how it works, for whom, and why. 

Wild Leap Brewery is celebrating its grand opening Saturday afternoon. 

The Muscogee County Tax Assessor’s Office continue processing just over 10,000 of appeals from taxpayers claiming this year’s figures are too high. 

Nathan and Equisha Fraizer decided to pull their fourth-grade daughter Harmonie out of Reese Road Elementary after they say a conversation between Harmonies teacher and several students included racial slurs. 

PAWS Humane is celebrating after finding a fur-ever home for long-term resident Fritos.

Paws Humane is temporarily sheltering animal evacuees from hurricane Irma.