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  1. Land questions recommended sentence for man who testified against ShelnuttRead the original story

    34 min ago | Http

    The federal judge in the trial of Columbus attorney Mark Shelnutt gave attorneys formal notice last week that a witness against Shelnutt could get more prison time than prosecutors recommended.

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  2. Seale, Ala., man indicted in Waffle House killingRead the original story

    37 min ago | Http

    Dustin Ray Horton of Seale, Ala., was indicted Tuesday on a murder charge in connection with an attack outside a Columbus Waffle House.

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    Related Topix: Seale, AL

  3. Columbus Council approves office of crime preventionRead the original story

    44 min ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

    After months of discussion and three last-minute amendments to the proposal Tuesday night, Columbus Council finally gave Mayor Jim Wetherington what he wanted: an office of crime prevention with a director and a seven-member board.

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  4. Brown Avenue bridge in Columbus off limits to buses, heavy trucksRead the original story

    45 min ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

    The rapid deterioration of Columbus' Brown Avenue bridge has compelled the Georgia Department of Transportation to reduce its weight limit from 10 tons to 3, putting it off-limits to school buses, concrete trucks and other heavy vehicles.

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  5. Pro football is returning to AlbanyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WALB-TV Albany

    ... ll begin play in March in the 9-team Southern Indoor Football League. The league has two other teams in Georgia, in Columbus and Augusta.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  6. Former Speedwell pastor diesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SavannahNow

    ... Church's Statesboro District, overseeing about 80 churches. He had spent the previous 15 years as pastor of South Columbus United Methodist Church in Columbus, where he also served a four-year term on the Muscogee County School Board. Citing an ...

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    Related Topix: Savannah, GA, Screven County, GA, Statesboro, GA, Muscogee County, GA

  7. Army Pfc. Peller graduates at Fort BenningRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Whittier Daily News

    Army Pfc. Brian J. Peller has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.

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    Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Benning

  8. High waters mean it's a good time to huntRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Post-Searchlight

    ... the water to flow through the river systems and make its way on to the Gulf of Mexico. I told you about being in Columbus and Fort Benning and seeing all the water there. When I saw that I knew that the Chattahoochee River was in for a rough time ...

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    Related Topix: Blountstown, FL, Natural Disasters, Flood

  9. Columbus Council OKs crime prevention office, directorRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

    After months of discussion and three amendments to the proposal, Columbus Council today finally gave Mayor Jim Wetherington what he wanted: an office of crime prevention with a director and a seven-member board.

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  10. New Movie Theater Goes GreenRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | KOAT.com

    ... creature comforts and high-tech gadgetry to build and open a theater that they claim is an environmental first. The Columbus, Ga.-based theater company's Majestic 12 opened last weekend, just a short walk from Chattanooga's redeveloped riverfront ...

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    Related Topix: Carmike Cinemas, Energy

  11. Columbus courts: Dustin Ray Horton, 22, indicted for murder in death of Scott Jeremy Drago

    4 hrs ago | Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

    Dustin Ray Horton, the Seale, Ala. man accused in the slaying of former deputy Scott Jeremy Drago, was indicted for murder on Tuesday.

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  12. Decaying Brown Avenue bridge closed to school buses, trucks over 3 tonsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

    The rapid deterioration of Columbus' Brown Avenue bridge over a Norfolk-Southern rail line between Cusseta Road and Martin Luther King Jr.

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  13. Military notesRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | This Week Community News

    Cristopher H. Baker, the son of Deborah Dalton of Galloway, has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning in Columbus, Ga.

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    Related Topix: US Military, Fort Benning, US Army, Fort Benning, GA, Grove City, OH

  14. ScrapbookRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Gilroy Dispatch

    ... Gregory Army Pvt. Tyler J. Gregory has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. During the nine weeks of basic combat training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons employment, ...

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    Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Benning

  15. 7ml2_oakhurst_picRead the original story w/Photo

    10 hrs ago | Douglas County Sentinel

    ... County, approximately 12 miles west of Pine Mountain, Georgia. It is a convenient drive whether you are coming from Columbus, LaGrange, West Point, Pine Mountain, or even Newnan and Atlanta. (Only 20 miles North of Williams Road Exit)

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  16. Columbus crime: Burglary at housing authorityRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

    Suspects broke into a housing authority building on Elizabeth Circle on Monday, leaving several packages of cheese crackers, police said.

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  17. Fort Benning protesters scheduled for trialRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | SavannahNow

    COLUMBUS, Ga. a ' A federal magistrate has ordered four participants in protests last weekend at Fort Benning to stand trial.

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    Related Topix: Fort Benning, GA, Prison

  18. Santa coming to Port ColumbusRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

    Santa Claus in his Civil War-era attire will be at the National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus on Dec.

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  19. As 'The Nutcracker' looms, Columbus Ballet grapples with infightingRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

    Thanksgiving means turkey and family gatherings, but for Columbus Ballet dancers and their parents, it also means long rehearsals and final preparations leading up to three weekend performances of "The Nutcracker." And as usual, the curtain will rise on the holiday tradition twice on Saturday and once on Sunday afternoon at the RiverCenter for the ...

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    Related Topix: Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

  20. Santa coming to Port ColumbusRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

    Santa Claus in his Civil War-era attire will be at the National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus on Dec.

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