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The sheriff’s office hopes to better secure the grate the 14-year-old lifted before falling into the drain.

“What if we went back through all the family trees and just pulled those people out that were products of rape and incest? Would there be any population of the world left if we did that?” King

Police say a veterinarian who examined the cat says he showed signs of neurological deficits.

Heavy equipment was on the move at Len McWilliams Field on Wednesday as the new football parking lot at Calvary Christian is under construction. Meanwhile, the Knights football team was getting a little Southern Exposure under the

The airport has grown from a small one-room terminal, originally located off Victory Drive, to a two-story terminal that sits in the center of Columbus.

Cashman later praised police for their professionalism during the encounter, which happened on Aug. 9 as police responded to a report of a man with a gun inside a Jeep.

Leaders from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border gathered in El Paso Wednesday night to memorialize the 22 people killed this month when a gunman opened fire at a Walmart in the Texas border city.

Days after reports of excessive heat inside one Columbus high school, parents are speaking out about hot conditions their children face while going to and from school.

The company said it will start donating the items that did not sell or that have been returned.

“We’re starting off with a couple of ball fields and a multi-purpose field at both locations,” said Lee County Administrator Roger Rendleman.