https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/sports/article317379123.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/bad35ca9-272b-4658-bb22-1fc44752ef45/1_th.jpg High School Football: Woodward Academy defeats Northside High Patriots The Northside High School Patriots had a tough loss to Woodward Academy Thursday Sept. 24 at Kinnett Stadium in Columbus, Georgia. Ledger-Enquirer reporter Richard Holdridge breaks down the game in this video. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/sports/article317379123.html/video-embed 52 2026-09-25T10:50:32Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317374219.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/084219e0-1c33-46db-b325-12d0da4deba7/1_th.jpg Columbus, GA landowner fights portion of the SSE4, $3 billion Southern Company gas pipeline Columbus landowner John “Donnie” Peek is challenging Kinder Morgan and the Southern Company over the SSE4 pipeline route that diverts onto his Muscogee County, Georgia property. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317374219.html/video-embed 139 2026-09-24T21:59:22Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/sports/article317364461.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/75deb13d-d628-4325-890c-6747eb8f3a18/1_th.jpg Jordan to name court for retired boys basketball coach Jordan Vocational High School will honor retired boys basketball head coach Gerald Turner this coming season by naming its court after him.The Muscogee County School District Board approved Jordan’s request during its meeting Monday night. “It’s really a great honor,” Turner told the Ledger-Enquirer. “But what I like about it is I can look at that little kid that was me, that always looked up to those guys receiving awards, because they were big-time, and I like to let those little kids know that they can do the same thing.” https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/sports/article317364461.html/video-embed 53 2026-09-24T11:58:33Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317380394.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/bdc650ab-82f4-430d-8360-29de071320cb/1_th.jpg Publix makes big donation to Feeding the Valley in Columbus, GA Feeding the Valley announced Wednesday a $361,000 donation from Publix Charities, bringing Publix’s total donation to the Columbus-based food bank since 2016 to $1.26 million. The donation will enable the food bank to purchase new equipment, including a steamer for the kitchen, a pallet jack and a forklift, Feeding the Valley CEO Frank Sheppard told the Ledger-Enquirer. “It’s a tremendous donation and one that’s going to make a difference here at Feeding the Valley,” Sheppard said Thursday. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317380394.html/video-embed 66 2026-09-25T12:56:29Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317354310.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/c3c30b06-dcca-44c4-87fa-990d70e04b8c/1_th.jpg Meet Ledger-Enquirer reporter Madeline Shapiro Madeline Shapiro, joined our team in June as an intern from Emory University and is now our general assignment reporter serving the community. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317354310.html/video-embed 88 2026-09-23T17:22:24Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317365461.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4ca40e16-1e78-4d8b-b6a6-f036aa579dce/1_th.jpg Go inside new Pine Mountain Center for the Arts The Pine Mountain Center for the Arts opens in Pine Mountain, GA, on Sept. 24, 2026, offering workshops and art classes, selling local artists’ work and hosting art exhibits. Take a look https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317365461.html/video-embed 54 2026-09-24T13:19:15Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317360059.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/3b0925c9-e780-4170-aad6-805528a1222f/1_th.jpg Go inside the Fountain City Tattoo Expo in Columbus, GA Ledger-Enquirer reporter Sundi Rose spent Saturday on the floor of the 6th Annual Fountain City Tattoo Expo in Columbus, Georgia. “It’s exactly the chaotic, welcoming, slightly overwhelming energy you’d expect,” Sundi writes. “I definitely felt like the least cool person in the room, but I loved every minute of it.” 09/19/2026 https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article317360059.html/video-embed 55 2026-09-23T23:59:40Z no