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 →

Columbus River Front

Atlanta, GA, Sept. 12, 2018 – The Development Authority of Columbus along with Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that a new jobs creator is coming to Columbus. Global Callcenter Solutions (GCS), a call center consulting company, will create 600 new jobs in customer service and operations. GCS plans toRead More →

Roundabout

Columbus, GA, Sept. 11, 2018 – Five months after a public hearing on the construction of two roundabouts on Macon Road the Georgia DOT has made no further decisions. There has been no activity to approve or disapprove the plans. Follow the progress of Macon Rd. roundabouts The state isRead More →

Factory

Global Trade Magazine just released its annual ranking of the Best States for Manufacturing. Seven of the top 9 are southern states. Alabama was ranked #1 and Georgia ranked #4. Manufacturing remains a vitally important component of Alabama’s economy, employing more than 270,000 people who turn out a staggering rangeRead More →

B-52s

Lagrange, GA, Sept. 6, 2018 – Sweetland Amphitheatre in Lagrange has just announced a new concert. The B-52s are coming to Sweetland on Friday night November 9. Tickets are on sale now. “I can think of no other band that is synonymous with the words party and good times thanRead More →

Sweetland Concert

Lagrange, GA, Sept. 4, 2018 – Grammy award winners Rebirth Brass Band will perform this Friday at Sweetland Amphitheatre in Lagrange. The concert is the finale to Sweetland’s new music series in partnership with Wild Leap Brew Co. sponsored by Pure Life Studios. Two special guest also scheduled to performRead More →

Mail Carrier

Montgomery, AL, Aug. 29, 2018 – A federal grand jury here returned an indictment, which was unsealed today, against a resident of Phenix City, Alabama for his role in a stolen identity refund fraud scheme, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax DivisionRead More →

Wire Fraud

Washington, DC, Aug. 30, 2018 – A Valley, Alabama woman pleaded guilty today to six counts of wire fraud and three counts of filing false tax returns, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Louis V. Franklin Sr. forRead More →

Vicinity Tours

Learn All About Columbus Victor Feliciano has lived in Columbus all his life. Early last year, he felt a need to share his knowledge of Columbus with others so he started a tour company to do just that. In September of last year, Vicinity Tours was born. Victor provides toursRead More →