Columbus pool isn’t reopening until late summer. ‘It’s heartbreaking,’ says councilwoman

Columbus District 4 Councilwoman Toyia Tucker ... new home to Double-A Braves baseball team in 2025, according to Ledger-Enquirer reporting. “It’s heartbreaking when you know that it’s ... Read More

One dead and one injured after weekend shooting in area of Macon Road in Columbus

One man is dead and another is injured after a weekend shooting in Columbus, according to officials. Police said they responded around 11:50 p.m. Saturday to Macon Road near Lakeshore Drive, where ... Read More

Columbus bond sale seals $50 million Golden Park upgrade for Double-A Braves in 2025

With a year to go and $50 million in work to do, Columbus pitched its bonds to investors Tuesday to pay for bringing Golden Park up to current Minor League Baseball standards. Columbus City ... Read More

The winner of the Ledger-Enquirer’s High School Girls Athlete of the Week poll is

Georgy Helmers of Pacelli is the Ledger-Enquirer High ... been reporting in Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley for more than a quarter-century. He welcomes your local news tips and questions. Read More

Columbus residents can now meet the Ledger-Enquirer staff at the library. Here’s how.

Staff from the Ledger-Enquirer will soon be available to residents who would like to meet us at the Columbus Public Library beginning this week. Every third Thursday of the month, starting April 18, ... Read More

Weekend shooting in Columbus leaves one teenager dead and two other victims injured

A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot this weekend and two other victims were injured in Columbus, police reported ... according to a news release. Cochran was pronounced dead at 1:23 a.m., according ... Read More

Hey Columbus, check out your weather forecast this week in the area. Sun, rain, low temps

Mike Haskey mhaskey@ledger-enquirer.com Will you be able to enjoy ... April 1, in and around Columbus, according to the National Weather Service. Monday will be partly sunny with a high near ... Read More

Will these Columbus city pools be open before kids go back to school late this summer?

This is a file photo of the pool at Shirley Winston Park in Columbus, Georgia. Mike Haskey mhaskey@ledger-enquirer.com Hugley attributed the delays to supply chain issues and trouble finding ... Read More

These Ledger-Enquirer reporters ate at new Columbus Midland restaurant. Here’s how it went

There’s a new Asian cuisine restaurant in the Columbus area, so these reporters went to test how good the restaurant is for lunch. Read More

Tim Chitwood's impact on the Columbus area, and why he's leaving the Ledger-Enquirer

Now, he is preparing to retire from his award-winning career in the daily news business ... (c)2024 the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Columbus, Ga.) Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Read More

Weekend shooting in Columbus leaves one teenager dead and two other victims injured

8—A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot this weekend and two other victims ... 9:47 AM. (c)2024 the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Columbus, Ga.) Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Read More