The Augusta Commission held its first and only public hearing Tuesday on the 2026 budget, which currently includes a two-mill tax increase and across-the-board cuts to services and outside groups.
Food insecurity took center stage at Tuesday’s Augusta Commission meeting, where Golden Harvest Food Bank leaders described the local fallout from the federal cutoff of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, known as SNAP.
Columbia County announced the death of a fire recruit on Wednesday, Nov. 5.
Local business leaders, dignitaries and artists celebrated Augusta as a “feel good city,” Wednesday evening, as Destination Augusta hosted its annual State of Tourism event at the Marriott Convention Center.
Debris pick up in Columbia County is halting for the holidays.
A former bank may become a funeral home if the city proves favorable towards a petitioner out of Covington, Ga.
The Savannah River Site is planning to host monthly tours to educate locals on the company’s impact.
The DUI mugshot of Cross Creek principal LaQuanda Carpenter has gone viral.
A power outage disrupted holiday shopping plans for hundreds of Columbia County customers on Christmas Eve.
An Aiken Tech EMS alum shares how his college experiences forever changed his life.
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