Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 1:10 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, one Columbus family is sharing their story in hopes to inspire others.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 1:52 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Child Passenger Safety Week began Monday, September 18, and the focus during the week is to make sure kids wear seatbelts and other safety measures properly inside a vehicle.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 10:54 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Preparations are underway at New Mountain Hill Elementary School’s Hilltop Harvest. The schoolwide harvest allows each class to grow produce helping local food banks.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2023 at 7:55 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
For two years, Pamela Lockhart has been teaching people life-saving measures through her mobile business Push Harder Essential For Life.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2023 at 11:37 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
They say cousins are friends by blood that grow with you forever. And one local family can attest to that with one young boy going the extra mile for his cousin.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2023 at 8:35 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
A historic church in Columbus is celebrating a huge milestone this month as they impact the community and the world.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2023 at 6:25 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Dinosaur Adventure is roaring into Columbus this weekend.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 1:12 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
A Georgia organization representing Troup County along with statewide and community partners is coming together to discuss critical teen issues and solutions especially among young black males.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2023 at 6:12 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Half of the adults in United States have high blood pressure. A high blood pressure reading is 130 over 80 or higher and if not controlled, it can lead to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2023 at 5:21 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Sometimes, a little laughter is all you need to change the direction of your day or even your health. That’s the purpose of a program for patients young and old at Piedmont Columbus Regional.
Updated: Jul. 13, 2023 at 10:07 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
If you want to get involved to make a change in the community, and live or work in the Fountain City - listen up. The Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce has a way for you to help.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2023 at 12:34 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Most of us use a cell phone or other electronic device daily, but don’t realize the dangers they could pose, especially when we’re charging them.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2023 at 3:21 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
The Fountain City’s own, Charity Lawson, is ABC’s ‘The Bachelorette’ in its 20th season.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2023 at 10:30 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
The U.S healthcare industry is experiencing a severe shortage of workers at every level—a crisis worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2023 at 4:58 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
It’s the celebration of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2023 at 10:05 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Pine Mountain church aims to preserve historic African American cemetery
Updated: Jun. 13, 2023 at 9:48 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Tim Hortons will open Friday, June 16, on Veterans Parkway in Columbus and is the first ever Georgia location.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2023 at 6:17 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Northside Christian Church welcomed youth and young adults with special needs or disabilities to the church’s first ever summer camp.
Updated: May. 31, 2023 at 10:53 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
The doors are officially open for customers at the new Publix in Midland Commons.
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 3:18 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
It’s time to think about summer camp. There are so many options and also many factors that go into making a decision.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 3:40 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Hundreds of Muscogee County School students are preparing to show off their skills at an area robotics competition on Saturday, May 13.
Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 5:59 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Just in time for Mother’s Day, a mother-daughter duo shared a special moment walking across the stage and earning their college degrees together.
Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 12:18 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Sharmar Houston has been designing beautiful dresses and other designs for teens throughout Georgia, East Alabama and beyond.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 at 3:57 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
A Columbus marketplace is booming after a slight facelift last weekend.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 3:41 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Women are making many educational contributions in the Chattahoochee Valley, especially at Columbus State University.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:18 PM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
March is National Child Life Month. It’s a time where medical communities around the world recognize child life specialist and the profession by raising awareness through various activities.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 12:08 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
Lanett natives running Columbus area optometry practice while inspiring community
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 8:51 AM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
The black history of Mardi Gras
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 11:29 AM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
Freedom Farm Crossroads start Tiny Home Project
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 9:27 AM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
Taking it seriously since 2012, Mayor Eddie Lowe said he sees a positive future for the community he loves.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 2:48 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
As February marks Black History Month, many local organizations are doing their part to educate and explain the importance of African American figures to people throughout the area - including the National Civil War Naval Museum in Columbus.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 6:25 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
What you see today of the Dillingham Street Bridge may not be Horace King’s masterpiece, but its foundation below is still relevant.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 9:25 AM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
Doctors appointments come to students and staff at school in Harris Co.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 5:31 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
A business in West Point is expanding its business services and adding new jobs in the community
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 9:43 AM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
17-year-old Hardaway High School senior E’lyssia Brown received the scholarship from a nationwide non-profit called College Board.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 12:04 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
8-year-old Valley boy gives up Christmas for charity
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 5:37 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
Recent events surrounding NFL player Damar Hamlin’s health scare, earlier this week is prompting local medical professionals to talk about the importance of basic life support.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 12:18 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
The importance of safety measures for student athletes: MCSD and Phenix City Schools weigh in
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 6:53 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
The holiday is a time for many families to celebrate their traditions, some even culturally. However, some people would like more inclusion in holiday decor and characters.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 4:23 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
Krystal Coleman, a 45-year-old mother of seven, has seen a life of struggle starting at a young age.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 1:15 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox, Dee Armstrong and Jessie Gibson
A Phenix City woman shares her testimony with Dee Armstrong after a rough past, but marking a bright future - from prison to PhD.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 9:38 AM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
The year was 1977 when Sandy Sturges first decided to take on the job of driving kids to school in Harris County.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 3:54 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
As we enter the holiday season, are you sure the kids in your life know the reason for the season?
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 9:11 AM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
With the holidays right around the corner, kitchen safety is very important for you and your family as your whip up that yummy meal.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 6:04 PM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
One area veteran received a special surprise from a local business in honor of Veterans Day after entering a contest.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 10:46 AM EST
|By Tiffany Maddox
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month - a disease that occurs when your glucose, or blood sugar, is too high.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 10:29 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Over 1,900 students across Georgia participated in a state competition highlighting professional trade skills like construction and welding - competing in different parts of the state.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 7:20 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Harris Co. High School students learning all about florals
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 11:15 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
That’s why Paws Humane Society in Columbus has stepped in to help our neighboring state by taking in animals from several Florida animal rescue shelters.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2022 at 8:30 AM EDT
|By Tiffany Maddox
Friends of Harris County Future Farmers of America host Floral Workshop Series