A Columbia County judge has sentenced a local man to two life terms plus 25 more years in prison for a violent home invasion in Grovetown. The judge said the tough sentence was needed “to protect the citizens of Columbia County from individuals who offer such violence.” Judge Grady Blanchard gave the maximum punishment to...
Authorities are investigating after firefighters discovered a body inside a burned home in Aiken County on Thursday morning.
An Aiken woman has been charged with 11 counts of ill-treatment of animals following an investigation into alleged horse neglect on her property.
Steven Kendrick is having an official campaign kickoff Saturday at the tag office he founded.
An Augusta father of two, Harold Doby III, was released from prison on Thursday after his 45-year sentence for failing...
During the week of Nov. 20–26, a total of 233 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Richmond County...
Creating a charter review committee remains on hold after two Augusta Commission votes failed Tuesday.
Augusta remains without a garbage contract or collection rate after commissioners passed Tuesday on what would amount to a $3...
The Augusta, Georgia Land Bank Authority approved several foreclosure assistance and purchase requests at its final meeting of the year.
Volunteers were camped along Washington Road, near the I-20 exit, on Wednesday to offer resources and to shed a spotlight...
Burke County Sheriff Alfonzo Williams has made several high-profile hires within his department, most notably appointing Richard Elim as the...
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, FEMA is adding more disaster recovery centers around the state of Georgia.
The Toombs Circuit District Attorney’s office has released video evidence and a statement in the case against Thomson Mayor Benji...
The mayor of Thomson is back in business after a local jury found him not guilty Tuesday of supplying an...
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