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The Landings Shopping Center here in Columbus has been sold to a company that owns properties in North America, and Europe.

Since the announcement that two women are among the 96 that have now become Army Ranger-certified was made on Aug. 18, many flooded both Fort Benning’s social media accounts with misogynistic and sexists comments.

The two women Ranger-students who passed the strenuous leadership course to become Army Ranger-certified will speak for the first time on Thursday.

El Nino is contributing to high temperatures worldwide. NOAA says July was the hottest month on record.

Officials say the fire happened at Thidodeaux’s Low Country Boil and Wings on Whittlesey Road around 11 p.m. on Wednesday.

Eighty volunteers in our area spent Wednesday night packing – not for vacation, but to help feed the needy. Members of Midland United Methodist Church packed 10,000 bags that will feed 60,000 people.

Columbus police are on the lookout for a different type of robber – this suspect robbed a store customer without a weapon. This Home Hardware store on St. Mary’s Road in Columbus is where a customer was

Columbus Technical College will hold the grand opening of its new Adult Education Department on Thursday, August 20.   

By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday: