Category Archives: Local News

One lucky person in Harris County could be a millionaire.  There was one winning ticket sold for Wednesday night’s Fantasy 5 drawing in Georgia and that ticket was sold in Waverly Hall.

A trio of agencies has chosen a local man for a statewide award honoring Georgians with disabilities. The winner of the Working Wonders Award is a hearing impaired man from Columbus who’s succeeded despite his challenges.  

A man says he fell asleep while curled up inside a dryer hiding from police on Wednesday.

The NCAA went after both companies, demanding college fantasy games end.

An 11-year-old girl is partnering with Whole Foods Markets to sell her own lemonade brand. 

A Columbus family is offering a $6,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction of the driver in the weekend hit-and-run that left a 14-year-old girl dead.   

It’s one special day for music lovers and it’s all thanks to one Phenix City teen.  Mayor Eddie Lowe presented high school senior Sierra Eastridge with a proclamation making Thursday, March 31 officially Music Appreciation Day in

Columbus State University set aside this week to welcome in their new president. On Thursday, CSU’s inauguration committee held the Investiture Ceremony for Dr. Chris Markwood at the RiverCenter. 

A facility known for treatment of athletes here in Columbus has now branched out to another location in Florida. The Hughston Clinic is a nationally known orthopedic group that has been recognized both nationally and internationally as

Think you’ve got what it takes to bowl over the competition? Stars and Strikes is now hiring in the Columbus, GA area, and they’re looking to fill more than 100 positions.