Category Archives: Local News

 The Albany Police Department is asking Columbus residents for their help in finding a man wanted on several charges, including murder.

Are you confused about the new Health Insurance Marketplace, need help completing the application, or have questions about how it affects you? All that and more will be explained at the upcoming Healthy Connection Launch Event on

Columbus Regional Health announced it is eliminating more than 200 positions Tuesday, including nearly 100 layoffs as the organization implements new cost reduction measures.

It’s almost that time again to re-enroll in the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare for 2015.

The council has agreed to continue researching the possibility of a moratorium and what it would involve while updating a multi-family housing study that was completed in 2013.

The Midterm Elections went in the right direction for Republicans who now have control over the Senate and the House, but did those nasty smear ads from both parties have anything to do with the election results?

Demontt Alan, considered to be one of the most prolific dog fighters in the nation, was sentenced by a Montgomery Federal Judge on Wednesday Nov. 5. The U.S. District Judge Keith Watkins is sending a message that

Election day for voters in Muscogee County went off without a hitch according to Elections Director Nancy Boren. The turnout was thousands lower than the previous midterm election. News Leader Nine’s Tyrone McCoy looks into why this

October is Attendance Awareness Month, and the award goes to a deserving elementary school in Columbus. Truancy is one of the first signs of trouble, according to the experts. They also say it’s a gateway to crime

October is Attendance Awareness Month, and the award goes to a deserving elementary school in Columbus. Truancy is one of the first signs of trouble, according to the experts. They also say it’s a gateway to crime