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The Harlem Globetrotters will celebrate 90 years of providing smiles, sportsmanship and service to millions of people worldwide in 2016. The world-famous Globetrotters will bring their unrivaled family show to the Columbus Civic Center during their 90th

Carmike Cinemas, the nation’s fourth-largest theater chain, is getting even bigger adding more theaters and movie screens to its network. The Columbus-based company has agreed to purchase Robert Redford’s Sundance Cinemas for $36 million.

Billy Joe Royal, a 1960s pop and 1990s country star, has died. He was 73.

It was Monday night when Auburn football coach Gus Malzahn issued a statement saying that senior receiver Duke Williams had been dismissed from the team.

 new Georgia code spells out home invasions or residential robberies and burglaries effective January 2014.

The heated debate over medical marijuana flared up at a local event on Tuesday."We know it’s coming this way, it’s coming," said one attendee of the event hosted by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce.

Columbus police are investigating the armed robbery of a Domino’s restaurant. The incident happened at the Domino’s on Wynnton Road on October 5 at about 10:30 p.m.

Prosecutors learned that instead of serving time for armed robbery Kowaski Kitchens spent two years as a free man, even declaring for the NFL draft.  

The Columbus Regional Health Foundation hosted its annual Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon on Tuesday.The theme of this year’s luncheon is the “Faces of Your Care."The luncheon serves as a way to raise awareness for breast cancer services

Another citizen in Eufaula has reported an alleged officer impersonation inside the city limits on Tuesday around 7 a.m.The victim says he was driving northbound on Highway 431 near Lakepoint State Park when a solid white Chevrolet