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Both drought and heavy rain draw roaches indoors in GA. Here's how to keep them out
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (221+ words) So far this year, Georgia has seen serious drought conditions and excessive rains, and no matter the weather, the roaches are coming inside. Heavy rain floods their outdoor hiding spots while drought dries those same spots up. Either way, your…...
How cognitive automation can transform your business
23+ hour, 38+ min ago (734+ words) If you've ever copied/pasted the same thing 47 times while whispering "this is fine" to your laptop, congratulations, you've met the problem that cognitive automation is here to solve. For years, businesses have automated the obvious stuff: moving data from…...
Go inside the Columbus, GA coffee shop that inspired The Chalice in "Theo of Golden"
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (89+ words) Book clubs and fans of Allen Levi's "Theo of Golden" are coming to Columbus, Georgia, to visit places like Fountain City Coffee, Broadway and the Riverwalk. "This is the first time I've come to Fountain City, and I've lived here…...
New GA medical marijuana law takes effect soon. Here's when, what to know
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (244+ words) Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Here are key takeaways: - More patients qualify under the expanded law. Lupus has been added to the list of eligible conditions, and the law removes "severe" or "end stage" requirements while widening access for autism, stage 3 HIV, severe…...
How his Facebook Live videos sparked this viral Columbus catering business
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (680+ words) Derrick Lockhart recalls his grandparents often telling him when he was a child, "You better thank God for those groceries before you eat." Now, as an adult, he hears people repeating those words as they walk in Walmart, cross parking…...
Ceremony set to honor Columbus Dollar General homicide victim. How to attend
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (113+ words) Family and friends of Alexis Hill, the manager of the Dollar General on Victory Drive in Columbus who was fatally shot by a customer Tuesday, will conduct a candle lighting and balloon release ceremony in her honor Saturday. The event…...
Fundraiser set up to help family of Dollar General homicide victim in Columbus, GA
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (186+ words) Money is being raised to help the victim's family after a homicide Tuesday at a Dollar General in Columbus. Alexis Hill, 44, was working in the store at the intersection of Victory Drive and Marathon Drive when she was shot to…...
A tornado touched down in Columbus. Why didn't the outdoor sirens go off?
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (248+ words) Ten tornadoes touched down June 18 across Georgia as the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur moved through the state. Columbus Consolidated Government homeland security and emergency management director Chance Corbett confirmed to the Ledger-Enquirer one tornado hit Muscogee County during the…...
Here's what to expect from the GA section at the Great American State Fair in DC
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (377+ words) As part of the nationwide celebration of America's 250th birthday, Washington D. C. will host a modern-day World's Fair and Georgia will be there to celebrate. The Great American State Fair will be staged across 10 blocks of the National Mall, and is organized…...
Do you know where the best cheap eats are in the Chattahoochee Valley? If so, Madeline need your help.
1+ week, 6+ day ago (51+ words) Columbus Ledger-Enquirer By Mike Haskey " Ledger-Enquirer summer intern Madeline Shapiro is looking for readers to give her the best cheap eats restaurant recommendations in Columbus, Georgia. Can you help?...