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Three hundred new pavers were dedicated at Heritage Walk at the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center. Nearly 2000 custom engraved granite pavers line Heritage Walk. There is plenty of room for additional pavers, whether your loved ones have served in the military or not, this is a...
10/16/2009
Columbus Ga - Fort Benning News: The 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team is on the move, back to Iraq. In the next few weeks 3600 soldiers will return to Iraq, several hundred members of the Sledgehammer Brigade have already departed. This is the fourth deployment to Iraq for the 3rd Heav...
10/16/2009
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I have been a Realtor in Columbus Ga for twenty one years. I try to keep my posts on a local level or real estate related. I could not help writing about the Nobel Prize in economics. All the fuss over the Peace prize left some very fine Americans under appreciated. Thank you Jeannine Aver...
10/15/2009
The new (Taj Mahal) on Macon Road in Columbus Ga, will soon be home to hundreds of Muscogee County School District staffers and educators. The controversial construction is completed and School Board member Phillip Schley has come up with a name. MUSCOGEE COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION CENTER sou...
10/15/2009
Columbus Ga government officials felt it necessary to sue Expedia.com back in 2006. At issue was the amount of taxes collected and the room rate that Expedia paid taxes on. The city and their lawyers felt that expedia should pay city taxes based on the monetary amount that the customers pa...
10/11/2009
Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson is still worried about the current Real Estate crisis. He doesn't think that the stimulus package is enough and wants to raise the $8000 tax break to $15000. He went on to say that, "the sale of thousands of empty, undeveloped lots in subdivisions around Atla...
10/10/2009
Al Capone's former hideout / former tourist attraction sold on the court house steps in Hayward Wisconsin. Chippewa Valley Bank was the only bidder, it was also the bank that foreclosed. Capone's retreat in Northern Wisconsin featured 18 inch thick stone walls and guard towers. Nine separate b...
10/10/2009
I am attempting an Agent's Open House / Yard Sale next week! Everything is for sale, including furniture, appliances, pictures, books decorations, dishes, bedding, clothing and shoes and shoes and more shoes. The first of the yard sales is exclusive to Real Estate Agents, while they are browsin...
10/09/2009
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There is good news in Columbus Ga about some of our neighbors. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, made the local newspaper and it was all good news. Members of Elks Lodge No.111 received a request from a family that needed help with a wheel chair ramp. A child in the family h...
10/07/2009
FDI, Foreign Direct Investments in the state of Georgia dropped to 226.1 Million Dollars in the first half of 2009. This is a huge downturn over the same period of 2008 when the FDI, Foreign Direct Investments, was a whopping 1.143 BILLION Dollars. According to the statistics provided by t...
10/03/2009