Category Archives: Local News

A former Crimson Tide star is heading to the Chattahoochee Sports Hall Of Fame. Former Alabama linebacker Eddie Lowe headlines the hall's Class of 2015. Lowe starred at Central High School, then followed in the footsteps of

St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Columbus gives food to the community as part of a monthly program that's been going on for more than a decade. News Leader 9's Tyrone McCoy was at the church Tuesday,

The Alabama Small Business Commission, created by Executive Order 47, will serve as an advisory body in formulating policies, encouraging innovation, and discussing issues critical to the economic growth of small businesses. 

Columbus State University is making some major upgrades to one of the campus' oldest classroom buildings. The “wall breaking” ceremony was held Tuesday, Sept. 16 at Howard Hall to kick off the nearly $4 million renovation project.

As thousands flock to Columbus for what USA Today calls one of the best man-made whitewater rafting courses in the world, city leaders want to make a great impression on tourists as they enter the city.

At least 250 Alabama vehicles will soon be using license plates featuring the rattlesnake emblem and “Don't Tread on Me” warning popular with tea party groups.

St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Columbus gives food to the community as part of a monthly program that's been going on for more than a decade. News Leader 9's Tyrone McCoy was at the church Tuesday,

Mrs. Ann McDuffie, Headmaster of St. Luke School, has announced her decision to retire at the end of the current school year, in May 2015. McDuffie has worked in education for 41 years with eleven years

Columbus State University is making some major upgrades to one of the campus' oldest classroom buildings. The “wall breaking” ceremony was held Tuesday, Sept. 16 at Howard Hall to kick off the nearly $4 million renovation project.

A well-known TV personality in Georgia will be speaking to students at Columbus State University Tuesday, Sept. 16. Award-winning journalist Monica Kaufman Pearson will be kicking the university's speaker series.