Synovus Bank

COLUMBUS, GA, Jan. 2, 2019 — Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE: SNV) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of FCB Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: FCB), owner of Florida Community Bank, National Association. Effective January 1, 2019, Florida Community Bank merged into Synovus Bank. Transition of FCB systems, customers, branches, andRead More →

U-HAUL

COLUMBUS, Ga., Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — U-Haul® will soon be showcasing a new retail and self-storage facility in Columbus thanks to the recent acquisition of the former Kmart® store at 2500 Airport Thruway. U-Haul Moving & Storage of North Columbus is currently operating out of a temporary showroom and offeringRead More →

Sweetland

Grand Opening November 30 at 5:00 p.m. Lagrange, GA, Nov. 27, 2018: Beginning November 30, 2018 through February 18, 2019, the Great Lawn at Sweetland Amphitheatre will host a covered 5,500 square foot open-air ice skating rink provided and operated by Downtown LaGrange Development Authority. Bring your family and friendsRead More →

Red Cross

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — As the second major hurricane in just weeks is set to hit the southeast, the American Red Cross is preparing to help tens of thousands of people in the path of Hurricane Michael, even while continuing efforts in the Carolinas for families still tryingRead More →

Georgia Power

ATLANTA, Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The first of three refunds associated with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 will be applied directly to Georgia Power customers’ bills in October. These refunds are a result of the reduction in Georgia Power’s federal corporate tax rate from 35% down to 21%. CustomersRead More →

Food Truck

Columbus, GA, Oct. 4, 2018 – Today is National Taco Day. What better way to celebrate than a taco food truck. Taco Tuesday was very busy on Miller Rd. beside State Farm insurance office. So I decided to help celebrate and get a fresh-made burrito. Oh WOW.! It was soRead More →

Pasta Georgio

TAMPA, Fla., September 20, 2018 – October is National Pasta Month and Carrabba’s Italian Grill in Columbus is supporting the fight against cancer with Pasta Georgio – a new addition to the popular restaurant’s menu of fresh and handmade dishes inspired by the many tastes of Italy. $1 from everyRead More →

Railroad Child

Washington, DC, Sept. 24, 2018 – The week of Sept. 23-29, 2018 is Rail Safety Week in America. During this week, railroads across the country aim to raise awareness in the public of how to stay safe near train tracks and other railroad property. According to the Association of AmericanRead More →

Target Jobs

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) announced today plans to hire approximately 120,000 seasonal team members across the country for the upcoming holiday season, a 20 percent increase over last year’s hiring commitment. In addition, the company will continue to offer extra hours to current team members toRead More →