Fortson News

The DARAJA Children's Choir of Africa will be in concert at 6 p.m. Sunday at Fairview Baptist Church, 2913 Reese Road.

One did it with his wheels. One did it with his heels. Though they used a different mode of travel, Scott Ressmeyer and John Teeples recently went the distance for local charities.

Especially during these tough times, they play a crucial role in the economy. The Cox Family Enterprise Center at Kennasaw State University picked Turner's Furniture Company as it's Medium size Georgia Family Business of the Year.

John Teeples is the kind of guy that when his wife asks him to "run out and get some milk," he's likely to literally do just that, even if the nearest store is five miles away.

A Fortson man was accused Saturday morning of having a gun inside a downtown club, police said.

The quandaries of Mother's Day abound. Finding the appropriate way to show your love and appreciation to the person who gave you life isn't an easy task.

Forget about beer sales on Sunday. Let's get the legislature to address something more important - like Chick-Fil-A on Sunday.

I was very disturbed to see the interview of Greg Glass on WTVM. I don't know what the investigation of his former role as head of the Utilities Department of Phenix City may or may not uncover, but for the camera to be focused in on Greg's hands, that were in bad shape to say the least, reminded me of Charles Gibson looking down his glasses and ...

Ariel Fortson is greeted by Minnie and Mickey Mouse in front of the Wal-Mart on Zebulon Road in Macon Tuesday morning.

A Fortson, Ga. woman died Sunday after a one-vehicle wreck on River Road. Rebecca McChesney, 48, was driving near Spring Harbor at 12:47 p.m. when the wreck occurred, said Deputy Coroner Freeman Worley.

Mrs. Robyn Ansley and the late Mr. Eric Ansley are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Claire Kendall Ansley to Daryl Jason Bowen, son of Mr.

Madison County commissioners are poised tonight to restore to new Chairman Anthony Dove the powers they said the previous chairman couldn't handle.

Some Atmos customers in Columbus are reeling after their gas bills as much as tripled for the month of December.

Travis Bernard Brown, 22, of Fortson, Ga. was killed in a two-car automobile accident in Columbus Monday night.