Category Archives: Local News

The Fountain City’s Inaugural Fashion Show week begins Wednesday.Vanessa Harris stopped by News Leader 9 Morning to tell us all about it. 

Military members from all branches of the service are becoming citizens.

Columbus Police need you help finding a missing woman Katrise Bacon. 

Lee County Emergency Management officials have issued a traffic alert for drivers in the Opelika area. A portion of Lee Road 206 will be closed to through traffic for eight months due to a bridge replacement project

Despite protests from residents, the Auburn City Council has decided not to block construction of a Dollar General near the Timberwood housing subdivision. 

It was a big night in Phenix City as council members approved items on the agenda, one impacting help for residents in emergencies, and another helping city workers just in time for the holidays.

Concerned Auburn residents are set to request Auburn city councilors block construction of a new Dollar General during Tuesday night’s council meeting. 

A Georgia woman in a child abuse trial is being compared to the wicked stepmother from Cinderella as witness testimony continued Tuesday in Taylor County.One neighbor implied on the stand that defendant Diana Franklin not only abused

Internet safety was the focus for parents at St. Luke Ministry Center for the annual Right from the Start Luncheon held on Tuesday.

Soon, if a Chambers County deputy requests it, the words "In God We Trust" will be on placed on the back of their patrol vehicle.Sgt. Jeff Hinkle started the movement, saying he prays often during his shift