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National military cuts are projected to have a tremendous impact on the Chattahoochee Valley. The U.S. Army announced that by 2017 it will downsize by 40,000 jobs, and Fort Benning is reported to lose about 3,400 soldiers.

A group of young girls had the opportunity to learn about fitness and learned how to empower themselves. The YMCA and Insane Fitness invited 50 girls ages five to 14 to their Sheros events.

Auburn University will soon be able to boast about the largest video board in college football. T The LED display stretches 190-feet wide, and stands 57-feet tall. This makes the screen 435 percent larger than the old

With stifling heat outside, you may be tempted to leave your car running to stay cool while out running errands.

A Fort Benning soldier received an honor for heroism on Friday.Second Lieutenant Robert Fetters, an officer graduating from the Infantry Officer Basic Leader Course, received the Soldiers Medal. 

After several weeks of pampering to his hearts content, Chester the dog with terminal cancer has died. Chester was adopted by a Columbus woman who wanted to give him the best of everything in his final days.

 The Confederate Flag has also been removed in from state grounds in Georgia and resides in a museum.

FBLA students from Shaw High School took home top awards at this years National Leadership Conference in Chicago, IL.

FORT BENNING, GA (WTVM) The U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence announce on Friday that 161 Ranger students have completed the Darby phase of Ranger school.Of that group, three women are included, and will all be moving

A Columbus business owner accused of raping a Columbus State student was given a bond by the judge and is expected to be released from jail on Friday.