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A life without the Internal Revenue Service? With new legislation introduced by the two Georgia senators in Washington, DC, it could be more than a dream taxpayers have during this time of the year.

A 24-year-old black man was arrested for drug trafficking.Uriel Reed was arrested on Sunday Jan. 11 at Wandering Ln.According to police reports, Reed was caught with drugs and evidence.

The Columbus Goodwill, in association with the River Valley Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Coalition, will continue to offer free tax preparation services for families in 2015. 

 Pizza Hut will soon be joining the gluten-free food products frenzy.

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has partnered with Facebook to help find missing children.News Leader 9’s Jenyne Donaldson has the details on the expanded Amber Alert System.

Ft. Benning will honor the life of Martin Luther King Jr. with a commemorative service on Thursday Jan. 15. The theme of the service is, “Remember! Celebrate! Act! A day on, not a day off.” Civil rights

On Monday, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal announced that Mercedes-Benz USA will bring nearly 800 jobs to the state when their headquarters relocates to Atlanta.