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Richmond County Teacher Finalist: Martina Anderson

Martina Anderson is a finalist for Richmond County’s Teacher of the Year award.

Woman granted bond in 2019 Augusta homicide

Victim found shot to death in his bed Feb. 18, 2019.

Landowners seek revision and rezoning for industrial projects in Columbia County

Parcels off Belair Frontage Rd. and William Few Parkway are the subject of zoning requests in Columbia County for industrial projects.

Teen accused in football game shooting granted bond

A teen will be on electronic monitoring pending possible indictment and trial.

New nursing study opportunity coming to Aiken Tech

Aiken Technical College signs partnership with Grand Canyon University for new nurses training opportunity.

MotorHeadline: Automotive enthusiasts must start somewhere

Taylor Bryant pays tribute to the car that started it all for him.

Sports capsule: No. 24 Pitt against new-look Georgia Tech

No. 24 Pittsburgh begins its quest for a second straight ACC title when the Panthers host Georgia Tech in their conference opener.

NCAA steering farther and farther away from harsh penalties

The days of postseason bans and crippling scholarship reductions being used to punish schools for breaking NCAA rules appear to be winding down. Recently, the Division I Board of Directors adopted three proposals to modernize the infractions process. It also is looking for penalties that do not include postseason bans. There are limited options for that.

Young, No. 2 Alabama face road test at No. 20 Arkansas

No. 20 Arkansas hosts second-ranked Alabama this weekend in an SEC West Division clash. It will be the Crimson Tide’s first SEC road challenge of the season. The Razorbacks are coming off their first loss of the season to Texas A&M.

Columbia County Property Transfers Sep 14 – Sep 30

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Richmond County Property Transfers Sep 14 – Sep 30

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Rick McKee Comic Strip Oct. 1, 2022

Written by Rick McKee October 1, 2022

Judge rules against Abrams group in voting rights lawsuit

A federal judge on Friday found that Georgia election practices challenged by a group associated with Democrat Stacey Abrams do not violate the constitutional rights of voters, ruling in favor of the state on all remaining issues in a lawsuit filed nearly four years ago.

Utility crews on the road to restore power after Hurricane Ian

More than 100 utility workers from Chicago spent Thursday night in Augusta on the way to North Carolina.

Arrest made in double slaying

An arrest has been made in a Sept. 19 double homicide.

The Augusta Press