The Ledger-Enquirer, founded in 1828 and later merged with The Enquirer, provides 24/7 news coverage across various platforms. It is dedicated to being the primary source of news, advertising, and information for the Chattahoochee Valley and East Alabama. Columbus, Georgia’s third-largest city, is the subject of the Ledger-Enquirer’s coverage. The city has witnessed significant growth, including the development of the world’s longest urban whitewater course and the downtown migration of Columbus State University’s schools.