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Get your resumes ready for an upcoming job fair in Opelika. 

Get your resumes ready for an upcoming job fair in Opelika. 

A Columbus man was sentenced on Wednesday, Feb. 14 for the possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Cortez Boyd, 37, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, which is the maximum sentence for this offense. 

A Columbus man was sentenced on Wednesday, Feb. 14 for the possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Cortez Boyd, 37, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, which is the maximum sentence for this offense. 

The American Red Cross is working closely with those in South Florida following the Florida high school shooting that killed 17 people. 

The American Red Cross is working closely with those in South Florida following the Florida high school shooting that killed 17 people. 

Traffic is backed up on I-185 North near Macon Road exit Thursday morning. 

Traffic is backed up on I-185 North near Macon Road exit Thursday morning. 

The mother of an Upstate woman who gouged out her eyes behind an Anderson County church said the 20-year-old is now recovering and adjusting to being blind. 

A Columbus woman has been sentenced by the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia for defrauding the U.S. government in a medical equipment billing scheme.