https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316535813.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/5c7f9562-42cf-4b76-9ab0-6d09239077f3/1_th.jpg Bright Colors, Big Flavors: Here's our take on Snacks Chabelita in Columbus Ledger-Enquirer intern Madeline Shapiro stopped for lunch at Snacks Chabelita in Columbus, GA, based on readers' recommendations for lunch. Here's her review. Read more at ledger-enquirer.com https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316535813.html/video-embed 60 2026-07-16T16:03:33Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316517980.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/11299205-750c-4a23-a791-03a14bad2ce2/1_th.jpg Getting ready for a road trip? Check out these driving trips from the Georgia State Patrol The Georgia State Patrol is among the agencies taking part in this year's "Operation Summer Slow Down" from July 13-19. During a July 13 press conference in Columbus, Georgia, Lt. Brandon Brown of the Georgia State Patrol offered some essential driving tips. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316517980.html/video-embed 55 2026-07-15T18:47:35Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316532573.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/df0b89f3-c3b8-4f47-ae89-3fe2f6ab4f3a/1_th.jpg New Columbus, GA city manager discusses role, what success looks like Tyson Begly began his work as city manager on Monday and attended his first council meeting in the role on Tuesday. He replaces Mayor-elect Isaiah Hugley, the longest-serving and first Black city manager in Columbus, who was fired in May 2025 following an investigation into the city’s finance department. More at www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316520172.html#storylink=cpy https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316532573.html/video-embed 56 2026-07-16T12:09:31Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316506335.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/e6bace14-bf95-4e73-9d41-e97bc67169b9/1_th.jpg Have an idea for a business? Enter this competition for emerging entrepreneurs. StartUP Columbus is now accepting applications for its LaunchCon Pitch Competition happening on November 13. The competition is a live business pitch event designed to give emerging entrepreneurs access to capital, exposure, and support as they work to grow their businesses. Ben MacMinn, executive director, talks about details with the Ledger-Enquirer. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316506335.html/video-embed 75 2026-07-15T16:00:00Z no https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316503676.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/2e31806d-ef0f-4287-929f-7ef58dbbbf75/1_th.jpg Community, family, friends gather to remember 11-year-old Columbus, GA boy shot to death Community members and Fox Elementary School staff and faculty joined with family and friends of Kadin Harris Monday night in Columbus, Georgia to both remember Kadin, and call for an end to the gun violence that took his life. Kadin,11, was shot and killed July 8, 2026 on Apex Street in Columbus. https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/article316503676.html/video-embed 116 2026-07-14T14:53:09Z no