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Tom's Foods: The end of a Columbus institution
For nearly a century, a company famous for snacks has been a staple of community. Now a Campbell's Soup Co. factory, the former Tom’s Foods, a snack food behemoth and one of the biggest employers in Columbus, will close up shop by mid-2022.
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Johnny Johnson, former Tom's food employee and current Campbell Soup employee, outside Campbell Soup plant (formerly Tom's Foods and Lance Foods) in Columbus on Friday, February 26, 2021. Campbell Soup Company announced plans to close its Columbus manufacturing facility by spring 2022. The plant produces candy, crackers, cookies, nuts and bars. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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PHOTOS: Georgia football players celebrate with fans in the end zone after win over Florida
Members of the Georgia football team jumped in to the EverBank Stadium end zone stands, a victory tradition in Jacksonville, after the Bulldogs defeated the Gators on Saturday
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PHOTOS: Georgia defeats Florida, 24-20
The No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs defeated the Florida Gators, 24-20, on Saturday, Nov. 1 in Jacksonville, Fla.
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PHOTOS: Georgia, Florida fans party Saturday before kickoff
Georgia has won the last four football games with Florida and seven of the last eight. The Bulldogs were favored to win by 7.5 points, going into the SEC matchup.
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PHOTOS: Halloween in Jacksonville ahead of the Georgia-Florida game
Photos from outside EverBank Stadium on Friday before the 2025 Georgia-Florida football game.







