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SportsAUGUSTA, Ga. — The Georgia High School Association regular season is over, and several Augusta-area football teams now turn to the state playoffs, with first-round games set for Friday. Four of them will play at home. Richmond Academy (8-2) earned a home date in Class…
Events
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Foodees Fest is back in downtown Augusta through Sunday evening, with more than 100 food and craft vendors along Fifth and Reynolds Streets and a section of artisans and sellers on the Freedom Bridge. The yearly bazaar, which celebrates cuisines from across the country and around the…
Events
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Downtown Augusta has a weekend full of food on the calendar, as FoodeesFest runs from Friday through Sunday with food trucks, local restaurants and a row of makers selling their goods. The lineup mixes food trucks with local restaurants, dessert makers and beverage makers, and it adds…
From Merger Monday
The New Orleans City Council approved a 45-year tax arrangement on Thursday for the planned Omni New Orleans, one of the last local steps for a $625 million convention headquarters hotel across from the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Rather than paying a conventional property-tax bill, the Dallas-based developers would make…
From Merger Monday
Fox Corp. borrowed $10.4 billion on Friday as it completed its roughly $22 billion purchase of Roku Inc., drawing $2 billion under an amended term loan and $8.4 billion under a new bridge facility to cover part of the cash it owed Roku holders. An 8-K filed with the Securities and…
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