Ben Stanfield, WTVM News Leader 9

Ben Stanfield

WTVM News Leader 9

Columbus, GA, United States

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Past articles by Ben:

Auburn High School Flag Football Team wins AHSAA State Championship

The Auburn High School Flag Football Team captured the AHSAA State Championship Wednesday. Auburn took down Oxford High School 26-6. → Read More

Georgia Democrats speak out against abortion ban

Georgia Democrats are speaking out against Republican efforts to push through an abortion ban. → Read More

Columbus couple goes viral from act of kindness before country concert

A Columbus couple has been viral on social media since Saturday. → Read More

Ga. Governor Brian Kemp shares what’s next following second primary win

Governor Brian Kemp’s campaign shifts the focus now as they look forward to November. → Read More

City council unanimously votes to shut down local Phenix City mechanic shop

A business is being forced to close after a vote by the city council in Phenix City. → Read More

Harris County senior asking community for new, used shoe donations

A Harris County senior's goal is to reach 10,000 shoe donations for Soles for Souls. → Read More

Teen involved in Staunton Dr. murder in Columbus enters ‘not guilty’ plea

An altercation between teen girls at a city park turned deadly last Thursday. Now, one is facing murder charges. → Read More

Rep. Calvin Smyre ends service for Ga.’s House of Representatives after 48 years

A historic run came to an end today in Atlanta. Representative Calvin Smyre’s 48-year career has come to an end. → Read More

Uptown Columbus kicks off eventful weekend with concert featuring 80′s tribute band

A great weekend of events is ahead, and it all starts in Uptown Columbus this evening. → Read More

Historic Westville announces April events to public

Historic Westville has announced April events for the public to enjoy → Read More

Progress toward a process: Auburn exploring future of murals

The discussion over murals in Auburn continues and there may be some progress for a process very soon. → Read More

Phenix City residents fight Lakewood Dr. property plans

For now, a wooded area on Lakewood Drive will remain just that. → Read More

Romance scams: What to watch for

Many relationships start online these days, but how do you know the person on the other end is legitimate? → Read More

Local hospitals penalized by Medicare

Five local hospitals are being penalized by Medicare and it’s going to cost them money as a result. → Read More

Circuit court warns for jury duty scam circulating in Lee County

The scammers threatening jail time if you don’t pay up. → Read More

Attorney for young Columbus murder suspect discusses client

14-year-old Hagan Fredette is accused of murdering his father’s girlfriend in Sept. 2020. → Read More

Major cuts looming for victim services organizations

Two local organizations are facing cuts and they say this would cause major problems. → Read More

Phenix City planning to demolish 13 ‘unsafe’ properties

Property owners could agree to the free demolition or could agree to have the property up to code within 180 days. → Read More

Cusseta declines COVID-19 relief funds

Grant funding totaling $14,723.89 was set aside for the town. → Read More

Phenix City mayor highlights sales tax revenue in State of the City address

Thanks to booming sales tax revenue, finances for Phenix City have never looked stronger, the mayor says. → Read More