Brittany McGee

3 weeks ago | ledger-enquirer.com | Brittany McGee

As baseball season for the Columbus Clingstones begins next month, the Columbus Council is preparing to ask contractors for proposals to build a mixed-use development in South Commons near Synovus Park. When the Columbus Council OK'd a lease with Diamond Baseball Holdings to bring the Minor League team to Muscogee County and upgrade Synovus Park, proponents of the plan told city leaders it could lead to up to $350 million in private investment in a mixed-use development.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Brittany McGee

As baseball season for the Columbus Clingstones begins next month, the Columbus Council is preparing to ask contractors for proposals to build a mixed-use development in South Commons near Synovus Park. When the Columbus Council OK’d a lease with Diamond Baseball Holdings to bring the Minor League team to Muscogee County and upgrade Synovus Park, proponents of the plan told city leaders it could lead to up to $350 million in private investment in a mixed-use development.

3 weeks ago | ledger-enquirer.com | Brittany McGee

Elon Musk, who has headed efforts with the Department of Government Efficiency, speaks as President Donald Trump looks on in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 11, 2025. TNS The Department of Government Efficiency said in a post on X that it isn't closing Social Security Administration offices in Georgia, including one in Columbus, after its website indicated the offices would be closed. U.S. Sen.

4 weeks ago | ledger-enquirer.com | Brittany McGee

Steve Morse, assistant vice president of university operations and chief facilities officer at Columbus State University, was announced Thursday as the new president and chief executive officer for Uptown Columbus Inc. and the Uptown Columbus Business Improvement District. Multiple interviews were conducted to find the best candidate before Morse was chosen for the position, Robert Watkins, chairman of the Uptown Board of Directors, said in an emailed statement.

4 weeks ago | ledger-enquirer.com | Brittany McGee

Bytes and Brews temporarily closed just over a year after the "gamebar" opened in downtown Columbus. On March 17, the bar & restaurant at 117 12th St. announced on its Facebook page it will be closed for a few weeks. The closure is for improvements to the dining room and arcade to be completed. Early in March, Bytes and Brews closed its dining room for these updates. Bytes and Brews opened in early 2024, offering a collection of arcade games like Pac-Man, Street Fighter and pinball machines.