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Toby Keith, country singer-songwriter, dies at 62 after stomach cancer diagnosis
SUMMARY: Country singer Toby Keith, known for his hit pro-American anthems and loved by millions, has died at 62 from stomach cancer. He was known for his overt patriotism in songs like “Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue,” and had a powerful singing voice. Despite cancer treatments, he continued to perform. His career began in the country music boom of the 1990s with songs like “Should've Been a Cowboy.” Keith was also known for his politics, wearing his beliefs on his sleeve, and he often clashed with other celebrities and journalists. Keith was honored by various awards and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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Unsettled week ahead – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Rain and storms are expected throughout the week, starting Sunday night and lasting through Tuesday. Monday will see scattered rain and storms, with up to one and a half inches of rain expected. Temperatures will be cooler than average, reaching the mid 70s, with breezy winds. A break in the rain is predicted for Wednesday and most of Thursday, before isolated rain chances return for the weekend. Unsettled weather will continue through the rest of the work week.
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Columbus Fire and Rescue emphasizes fire safety
SUMMARY: Columbus Fire & Rescue showcased their extrication evolution training at the Hitching Lot Farmers' Market grand opening. The training demonstrated how they free people from vehicles in emergency situations. They appreciated the help from a local towing company and emphasized the importance of community involvement. The practice was unique and important for demonstrating their skills to the public. Event coordinators specifically requested this demonstration as extrication is a key component of their job. The Fire Department encourages the community to follow their Facebook page for future safety practices. The event showcased the team's capabilities and commitment to serving the community.
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Robbery at Littlewoods Mall in Columbus shocks store owners
SUMMARY: Overnight robberies occurred at four stores in Littlewoods Mall in Columbus, resulting in a total loss of up to a thousand dollars for the Garrett and Company clothing store. In response, the employees painted their door with a bible verse to spread a message of love against the hate in the world. The owners expressed frustration at the frequency of these incidents happening to small businesses. Despite the setback, Garrett & Company plans to reopen on May 14. The community is urged to support local businesses and bring an end to such thefts. Follow WCBI on Facebook for the latest updates.
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