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During the SEC coaches press conference Thursday afternoon, Nick Saban was asked when he might retire.

Jeremy Bulloch, the English actor who first donned a helmet, cape and jetpack to play Boba Fett in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, died Thursday.

Chris Wightman, one of the developers for the Midland Commons project, said construction is still underway for the 86-acre development.

The Coca-Cola Co. says it’s laying off 2,200 workers, or 17% of its global workforce, as part of a larger restructuring aimed at paring down its brands.

An Ohio woman has been charged in the April 1992 death of a newborn baby girl dubbed Baby April, the Moline Police Department said Thursday.

Three barns containing up to 80,000 chickens each caught fire.

Several states say they have been told to expect far fewer doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in its second week of distribution.

Governor Brian Kemp announced Thursday that Georgia-based Path-Tec will invest more than $5 million in expanding their operations in Columbus.

Columbus High School will transition to virtual learning beginning Dec. 18 due to an increase in COVID-19 exposure and cases at the school.