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The president and CEO of St. Francis Hospital has resigned, according to a statement released on Monday. 

The Opelika Police Department has released surveillance footage of what they believe is a suspect involved in fraudulently using someone else’s debit card.

Fort Benning will be firing the 120mm Abrams tank main gun this week. Firing can occur from 9 a.m. to midnight through Friday. 

Scott Ressmeyer and his Miracle Riders gathered in Talbot County Sunday for a photo shoot for their billboard and commercial campaign.

Lee County Coroner Bill Harris has identified the motorcyclist as 43-year-old Christopher Collins, of Opelika.

A Selma native, living in Columbus is remembering “Bloody Sunday” as one of the original marchers from 50 years ago. 

Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of U.S. combat troops arriving in Vietnam.Two battalions made up of hundreds of marines arrived in Danang on March 8, 1965.

Approximately 70 soldiers assigned to Basic Combat Training were involved in a one-vehicle accident while returning from church services on Sand Hill on Sunday, March 8 at 12:30 p.m. 

Columbus police are asking for the public’s help identifying a robbery suspect. The individual is considered armed and dangerous.  

An 8-year-old girl tried to take down “The Terminator” in a chess match.