Category Archives: Local News

Former Deputy City Manager Richard Bishop confirms his new position with Mayor-elect Skip Henderson’s administration.

As students, faculty, and staff settle in for the new school year,  the Muscogee County School District’s superintendent,  Dr. David Lewis, is heading into his sixth year with the district.

A Lagrange family of six are okay after their home caught fire early Monday morning. 

News Leader 9 is remembering Burt Reynolds who passed away Thursday morning at the age of 82. 

City leaders in Phenix City are expecting to pour millions of dollars in their area over the next year. 

Drivers and residents say constant delays on construction in this area is causing more hectic routes to and from work, school, and to other parts of town. 

A year-long investigation led to an arrest of a Chambers County pizza delivery employee for allegations of trafficking a controlled substance. 

It’s time again for Tuskegee University to battle against Albany State University on the football field for the 5th annual Whitewater Classic.

Columbus State University recently received a $3 million grant to take the lead on a regional effort to prepare more underrepresented minority undergraduate students for careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). 

Traffic is backed up and moving slowly along I-85 northbound following an accident.