https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316716146.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/9810e3af-ebe6-477e-b043-3fc8a9927a7d/1_th.jpg Columbus Black History Month Observance Breakfast Committee helps 12 local groups. Here's why The Columbus Black History Month Observance Breakfast Committee, chaired by U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-Albany), hosted its annual fund distribution ceremony Wednesday at the Columbus Public Library. Twelve groups received donations of various amounts. In total, $19,000 was given out. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316716146.html/video-embed 79 2026-07-30T19:01:33Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316710852.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/de5ea383-64de-4d70-a61c-aadbd7c9e1ec/1_th.jpg Need tips for back-to-school shopping? Here are a few Columbus families with school-age children are preparing to go back to school Aug. 3, and part of the back-to-school ritual includes shopping for supplies.Here are a few tips from Ledger-Enquirer reporter Sundi Rose. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316710852.html/video-embed 75 2026-07-30T12:28:35Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316727919.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/017729af-88a0-4a69-b6e3-5e916e0d3444/1_th.jpg Col. Ralph Puckett Workforce Development Center opens near Ft. Benning. Take a look Honoring the life and legacy of Col. Ralph Puckett Jr., the Col. Ralph Puckett Workforce Development Center, located just outside the gates of Fort Benning at 2329 Fort Benning Road, opened on Friday. The center, operated by Columbus Technical College, is designed to connect Columbus residents with training, education, and career pathways that align with local employers’ needs. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316727919.html/video-embed 43 2026-07-31T18:10:00Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316709623.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/0db7b28a-e237-427d-8dac-2e810d304fb8/1_th.jpg Listen up! Consider these numbers to hit it big in Georgia lottery You may have missed the $800 Mega Million jackpot won by a lucky Florida resident, but Georgia Lottery players still have a shot at a $50 million prize Friday. Ledger-Enquirer reporter Sundi Rose says the sports betting media company Action Network ranked every ball by hit rate, not just how often it’s been drawn but how often relative to its chances, and one number stood out. Learn more here. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316709623.html/video-embed 73 2026-07-30T09:33:20Z no