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The College Football Playoff Committee has spoken, and it’s back to the future for the world of sports.

Chiefs safety Eric Berry has been diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease and will begin chemotherapy for what doctors called a “very treatable and potentially curable” form of cancer.

The Columbus Ballet’s holiday production of The Nutcracker is gearing up for two big performances next weekend, and if you’re going to be in the audience, be on the lookout for some surprise guests.

Auburn University will award 1,498 academic degrees Saturday, Dec. 13 in Auburn Arena during two fall graduation ceremonies featuring addresses by Auburn alumnus and former NASA astronaut Jim Voss.

More than 40 toys were donated and wrapped and 60 holiday gift baskets were stuffed with food, cookies and other goodies during the Warrior Outreach’s “Toys for Vets” and “Gift Baskets for Vets” programs over the weekend.

The Wounded Heart Program will be in Columbus on Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. at the Columbus Technical College to recognize the sacrifices mothers and wives have endured following the loss of a loved one while in

 The Columbus-Metro Association of Black Journalists will be hosting a second town-hall/media roundtable on officer-involved killings and media coverage on them later this week.

“Time magazine” has narrowed down its list of candidates to eight people for its 2014 Person of The Year.

Trial for man accused of killing a 4-year-old little girl began on Monday in Lee County.

In an emotional video posted on the Hamby Twins Facebook page on Sunday, that funeral services for the twins will be held at Ladonia Baptist Church on Thursday at 6 p.m. Michael Hamby said the services will