Debbie Reddin Van Tuyll

Debbie Reddin van Tuyll is an award winning journalist who has experience covering government, courts, law enforcement, and education. She has worked for both daily and weekly newspapers as a reporter, photographer, editor, and page designer. Van Tuyll has been teaching journalism for the last 30 years but has always remained active in the profession as an editor of Augusta Today (a city magazine published in the late 1990s and early 2000s) and a medical journal. She is the author of six books on the history of journalism with numbers seven and eight slated to appear in Spring 2021. She is the winner of two lifetime achievement awards in journalism history research and service.
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Beer 101: Know Your Brew

Don't know an IPA from a stout? Test your beer knowledge.

Beer 101: Local Brewers Get Creative

Editor’s Note: Beer 101 is a series about craft beer in conjunction with the Aug. 21 Beerfest that will be held at the James Brown...

Beer 101: Beerfest 7 Heading to James Brown Arena

Editor's Note: Beer 101 is a series about craft beer in conjunction with the Aug. 21 Beerfest that will be held at the James Brown...

Road Trip Terminus: What I Learned on My Summer Vacation

If I had to write an essay on, “What I Learned on My Summer Vacation," I think, after our most recent road trip through the...

Column: Road Trip Adventures Continue

My most recent road trip adventure started about 20 minutes after we hit the road on our northward trek to Michigan. My friend Vickie and I...

Road Trips Can Be Magical Experiences

Editor’s Note: Writer Debbie Reddin van Tuyll helps us celebrate National Road Trip Day by recounting her recent adventures on a road trip through the...

Celebrate National Fresh Veggie Day with Summer Casserole

June 16 is National Fresh Veggies Day, and I’m celebrating by making one of my favorite summertime veggie casseroles. The dish uses fresh veggies that are...

Superior Court Issues Injunction Against City In Fire Chief Search Case

The city of Augusta must halt its search for a new fire chief until its representatives abide by the open records laws in a ruling...

Hearing Scheduled in Augusta Open Records Case

Superior Court Judge Jesse Stone will hear the open records case four Augusta news organizations have filed against the city in regard to documents related...

The Heart of the Matter: Addressing LGBTQ+ Health Care Needs

Alan Braden was in his early 20s when he got his first “real” adult job in Rochester, N.Y., one that came with medical benefits as...

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