Policies regarding the challenging or removal of books and other materials from school libraries proved a salient topic during the Columbia County Board of Education’s (CCBOE) regular meeting, Tuesday night. Last month, Priscilla Bence, a frequent attendee of the CCBOE meetings presented 32 books to the challenged for removal from district school libraries, a list...
Over 5.5 pounds of fentanyl have been taken off the streets of Richmond County following a months-long narcotics investigation that ended in two major drug busts and multiple felony charges. Authorities say the amount of fentanyl seized of over 2,500 grams is enough to cause more than 1.25 million potentially fatal overdoses. The investigation, led...
Hajir Talebzadeh, the Augusta man accused of killing his ex-wife and her mother during a custody exchange outside a west Augusta Best Buy, has been formally booked into the Charles B. Webster Detention Center.
A man wanted on multiple charges gave Richmond County deputies more of a workout than expected Saturday morning — including a surprise ceiling drop and a failed window escape.
Dr. Rebecca Harper took a chance that paid off. She reached out to author Barry Lyga and asked if he’d...
Augusta Commissioners are set to meet today via Zoom to discuss mainly vehicle purchases. An agenda item will have the...
by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News Service Nineteen cases of a highly contagious COVID-19 variant originating in Europe have...
Rumors are swirling around town that a buyer is being sought for Ingersoll Rand’s Augusta based “Club Car.” Online reports...
Nacho Mama’s, a popular downtown Mexican-style eatery, celebrated its 25th year in business on Jan. 25. Barry Blackston, the owner...
This past week, GameStop and several other companies experienced a wild ride on the stock market as individual investors, spurred...
Richmond County deputies are finding creative ways to limit the number of suspects being brought to the detention center to...
by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News Service Medicaid enrollment in Georgia has hiked up during the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting...
by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News Service ATLANTA – A Gwinnett County man has been sentenced to two years...
Kimberly McDonald-Walden the founder of GLM2 spoke at the Columbia County Exchange Club this past week. January was National Human...
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