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    Medics return home from nine-month deployment in Afghanistan Video included

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    Men and women from the 14th Combat Support Hospital came home from Afghanistan, and the medics that left nine months ago celebrated some impressive accomplishments. More>>

    Survey Ranks 163 Education Schools Lowest Performing Programs Video included

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    163 Collegiate Education programs are on a list of the lowest-performing programs in the country. More>>

    Concern over public parking at Columbus City Services Center Video included

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    There's already concern about the parking situation at the new Columbus City's Services Center. More>>

    Smoking Soda Bottles Close River Road in Columbus

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    Police investigation shuts River Road in Columbus More>>

    Storms more numerous south of Columbus Video included

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    Showers and storms will become more isolated More>>

    City Council discussing possible city employee discount for natatorium

    Columbus Natatorium Columbus Natatorium
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    Columbus is deciding if they want give city employees a discount on admission to the Natatorium. More>>

    Midland McDonald's and Goodwill Job Fair

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    The new McDonald's in Midland, Georgia in partnership with the Goodwill Career Center on Flat Rock Road will host a hiring event on Monday June 24th. More>>

    Local Private Care Homes Seeks Assisted Living License Video included

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    A local private care home is hoping to become the first of its kind in Georgia by adding an assisted living license. More>>

    Health watch: Columbus doctor warns hernias do not get better on their own Video included

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    It's estimated one in seven men will develop a hernia in the groin, and 5 percent of men and women will get a hernia at the naval. But doctors suspect there are hundreds of thousands of others out there who choose to suffer in silence for fear of surgery. More>>

    National Infantry Museum hosts music video honoring vets Video included

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    Folks gathered at the National Infantry Museum for a music video honoring those who have served our country, and singer Tim Maggart has a personal message behind the song. More>>

    • Sports

    • Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:10:18 GMT
      Chris Johnson homered for the first time in more than a month, Kris Medlen overcame a defensive blunder and the Atlanta Braves bounced back from a doubleheader sweep, beating the New York Mets 5-3 Wednesday
      Chris Johnson homered for the first time in more than a month, Kris Medlen overcame a defensive blunder and the Atlanta Braves bounced back from a doubleheader sweep, beating the New York Mets 5-3 Wednesday night.
    • Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:23 PM EDT2013-06-20 01:23:00 GMT
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      In the second round of the 2013 SEC Baseball Tournament, the Alabama Crimson Tide suffered a 3-0 loss to the second-ranked and No. 2 seeded LSU Tigers on Wednesday afternoon from the Hoover Met. Following
      In the second round of the 2013 SEC Baseball Tournament, the Alabama Crimson Tide suffered a 3-0 loss to the second-ranked and No. 2 seeded LSU Tigers on Wednesday afternoon from the Hoover Met.
    • Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:00 PM EDT2013-06-20 01:00:14 GMT
      Opelika High School is getting closer to unveiling their new football complex.The Bulldogs Head Coach Brain Blackmon tweeted a picture out Wednesday morning of the new indoor practice field. Beyond this,
      Opelika High School is getting closer to unveiling their new football complex.
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    • Would you ride new "night owl" service from METRA?

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      I ride the bus but not that late
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      I don't ride the bus
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      36 votes
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      11%
      8 votes
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    • U.S. & World News

    • HBO and James Gandolfini's managers say the actor famous for his role in "The Sopranos" has died in Italy.
      James Gandolfini's lumbering, brutish mob boss with the tortured psyche will endure as one of TV's indelible characters.
    • The Afghan Taliban say they are ready to hand over a U.S. soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their senior operatives being held at the Guantanamo Bay prison.
      The Afghan Taliban are ready to free a U.S. army soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their senior operatives imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay as a conciliatory gesture, a senior spokesman for the group said...
    • Organizers of the Taormina, Sicily, Film Festival are scrambling to put together a tribute to U.S. actor James Gandolfini, who had been expected to attend the festival's closing ceremony this weekend.
      Organizers of the Taormina, Sicily, Film Festival are scrambling to put together a tribute to U.S. actor James Gandolfini, who had been expected to attend the festival's closing ceremony this weekend.
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