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The State Department says Russia is using social media, state-funded media and a loose network of proxy websites to amplify conspiracy theories and misinformation, most recently around the coronavirus.

Facebook has deleted a post by President Donald Trump for the first time, saying it violated its policy against spreading misinformation about the coronavirus.

A Rowan County man was determined to see his 97-year-old mother get better after she was diagnosed with COVID-19.

The giveaway will be a drive-thru event and will take place at 7 p.m. at the Columbus Public Library on Macon Road.

The NCAA Board of Governors handed off any decision on whether to hold championships for fall sports such as soccer and lower-level football to each division.

The outside holds the original remnants of the school, but the inside is updated for residents.

Senator Ed Harbison said there are too few employees handling unemployment cases and it’s creating a hardship for people during the coronavirus pandemic.

In the coming weeks, the city will host a series of town hall questions and answer sessions. The first session takes place Thursday.

The Auburn High Tigers come into the season facing the same challenge as everyone — no spring practice — as they prepare for the 2020 season.