The donation of $2,500 will go towards increasing technology equipment to available members.

Greenlee Lamb wanted to help other kids who are in the hospital like she was helped after a serious car accident in 2015.

The Firefighter of the Year award recipient was Courtney Brown.

As the weather warms up, many families will be heading to pools or nearby lakes to cool down. An event is coming up in Columbus this weekend to help families exercise water safety.

A Columbus woman feels downtown Columbus should be safer and more accessible for those with limited mobility, so they can too safely enjoy the area.

The organization set up tables outside of the women’s health clinic, offering candy, diapers, and goodie bags to mothers as well as moms-to-be.

Columbus 2025’s Basics Chattahoochee Valley initiative is targeted toward children from birth to three years old.

It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week and we have some amazing educators in the Chattahoochee Valley.

While there are new houses being built and some moving into new homes already, others don’t qualify for extra assistance, and their insurance just isn’t cutting it.

Goodwill Week kicked off this week with a boot camp at the organization’s Phenix City location. Attendees were prepped for interviews and job fairs and were helped with resume development.

If you’re wondering where you should head for some good deals, we’ve got you covered!

Temple Israel opened its doors to those in the local community, no matter their faith, religion or belief, to share their thoughts, support, and prayer for those affected.

The festival will feature live entertainment, including local and regional bands, a pet costume contest, food and drinks, a kids zone, and pet adoption special.

Epworth United Methodist Church was full of attendees with special and specific prayers.

The tour is taking the college’s faculty and staff throughout the community to share information on programs of study, financial aid, and to help fill out applications.

Whitewater season is almost upon us in the Chattahoochee Valley and Uptown Columbus is kicking off with their annual RiverFest Weekend.

Eight film projects are underway in the Fountain City. These projects are part of the 20 prospective film projects to be produced in the area.

Five Below is set to open next to Ulta Beauty in Columbus Park Crossing.

The job fair will be held Thursday, May 2 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Midtown Career Center.

Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death and the leading cause of adult disabilities, so Piedmont Columbus Regional is observing Stroke Awareness Month by raising awareness.

The Harris County bus driver says she used her Red Cross training and knowledge to save the life of a choking child last October.

Experts say having regular mammograms done can greatly lower a woman’s risk of breast cancer.

Organizers say they hope this will reduce the stigma associated with mental health and let kids know that there is support available if they need it.

Throughout the month of May, an Americus non-profit is celebrating senior citizens over the age of 60 and one way they are doing that is with a safari picnic.

Proceeds from the day go towards the Big Brothers and Big Sisters program which helps to positive provide mentors for children and teens in the Chattahoochee valley.

The crowd of kids had plenty of fun jumping in bouncy houses, sliding down water slides, and dancing to the live music.

Organizers say the gallery illustrates both the unique challenges and the happy moments that come with being a military family.

The playground is all-inclusive, ADA approved, and nationally recognized for its top-notch design and program elements.

Over 1,200 cyclists rode for a good cause Saturday morning in Auburn. The 8th annual Bo Bikes Bama event kicked off at 7 a.m.

The organization’s Energy Assistance Program helps low-income families pay their home heating and cooling bills.

The youth council raised more than $5,000 for the organizations.

Girls, Inc. of Columbus is holding their sixth annual Strong, Smart and Bold fundraising luncheon.

Columbus State University is about to produce a new crop of graduates in four commencement ceremonies.

An ordinance from about 20 years ago gives religious organizations no restrictions once they purchase a historic building. Now residents in Opelika are bringing this ordinance back up.

The Kiwanis Club presented Safe Kids a partnership check for $5,000 on Tuesday.

The Columbus City Council voted unanimously to bring a hockey team back to the city.

TriDVS helps non-profits in the community to network and work together. The program honors and recognizes volunteers who spend their time working to better the community.

It’s the time of year many people around the state of Georgia have been waiting for: the Georgia Strawberry Festival in Reynolds, GA.

When disposing of prescription medication, even if it is expired, there are several steps and protocol you have to take.

The Refuse to be a Victim seminar took place Monday to prepare community members in the event of a break-in or personal attack.

Church leaders say they hope people walk away from the experience today feeling welcomed and uplifted.

The Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission says the purpose of the events was to engage and educate people to be good stewards of the earth.

Alpha Fraternity brothers lead the event and talked with the teens about things such as teenage pregnancy, abstinence, responsibility, and peer pressure.

Residents who pay trash fees with their water bill will have the opportunity to place trees on the curb without charge through Friday, May 3.

A community resource fair will be held Saturday at Faith Worship Center in Columbus. The fair will take place from 10 a.m. to noon.

Auburn University has its first ever student with Down syndrome thanks to the school's new EAGLES program.

Community leaders, stakeholders, and residents came out to support.

Muscogee County Sheriff Donna Tompkins is bringing her Easter Egg Roll back to Columbus for the fifth year.

Columbus city leaders are considering a horse and buggy ordinance.

Spring is in the air and as Easter approaches, families in the community are looking to get together to do something fun.

A lot of changes are coming to events in the Chattahoochee Valley because of the possibility of severe weather on Sunday.

RHF is one of the nation’s largest nonprofits that provides housing for seniors and low-income families.

The owners of Dragonfly Oasis Soaps started making soap as a family activity. It slowly turned into a small business online, selling across the U.S. and internationally.

The City of Columbus is running behind on collecting yard waste throughout the city but expects to be caught up within the next few weeks.

Competitors will be lining the Columbus RiverWalk this weekend when the Paddle South Festival makes its third annual return.

During a Lee County Commission meeting, county engineer Justin Hardee said a private contractor has removed over 150,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris and 3,500 tons of construction and demolition debris.

Repairs were done to the home of Zora Anderson, widow of veteran Eddie Anderson, who passed away in 2008.

Fort Benning is a busy place this week as the Army post recognizes its second annual Infantry Week.