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“It goes to show, if you treat people right, they’ll return the favor and treat you right, and that’s exactly what they’ve done here,” Sheriff McVicker said during the ceremony.

This year’s keynote speaker was Roslyn M. Brock, the youngest person to ever be elected Chairman Emeritus of the National Board of Directors for the NAACP

Single-stream recycling means that citizens can now place all recyclables into the one new container

Two Columbus paramedics are being recognized by Piedmont Columbus Regional after saving two dogs during a house fire as January’s First Friday Heroes.

Despite the addition of new jobs, the national unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent.

GM will automate Chevy Bolt vehicle for the venture.

When it comes to Alabama football, Crimson Tide fan Llyas Ross will pretty much do anything – even if it’s living on a billboard for 12 straight days.

The USS Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129) will be built at Ingalls Shipbuilding shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi, about 40 miles from Denton’s hometown.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she “wouldn’t use” the salty comments about the president but said it was “nothing worse than the President has said.”

The CDC says 19 states now have high levels of flu activity.