Category Archives: Local News

Columbus Hospice’s Board of Directors has named a new Chair for 2018.

A 26-year-old expectant mother is dead and one person is in custody, according to Memphis Police Department.

Police are investigating a shooting in Smiths Station on Lee Road 229 that’s left one person injured.

Governor Nathan Deal has selected the Muscogee County Superior Court Judge. 

In response to widespread influenza activity throughout the state and nation, the Muscogee County School District is implementing additional precautions on campuses and providing guidelines for outbreak prevention in District schools. 

A full plate of agenda items were placed on the discussion table for Columbus City Council. 

Tax help is on the way for troops, retirees and military families at Fort Benning.  An on-post tax center is set to open Thursday. 

Tuesday is your chance to weigh in on changes being proposed for the Metra bus system in Columbus.

Wednesday morning will bring us a rare lunar trifecta! It will be, what NASA calls, the “Super Blue Blood Moon.” The last time this occurred was all the way back in 1866!

Jury selection is still underway in day two of the Upatoi murder trial. Rufus Burks, Javarceay Tapley, and Raheem Gibson are accused of brutally killing Gloria Short, 54, her 17-year old son, Caleb Short and 10-year- old granddaughter,