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Drone and K-9 teamwork: RCSO assists BCSO in burglary arrest on Mike Padgett Highway

A coordinated effort involving a drone, K-9 units, and two law enforcement agencies led to the swift capture of a burglary suspect Monday afternoon near the Yo Mart Store on Mike Padgett Highway. According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO), deputies responded around 1:25 p.m. to assist the Burke County Sheriff’s Office after several...

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Grovetown honors veterans with patriotic ceremony at Veterans Park

The City of Grovetown held its annual Veterans Day Ceremony Monday on a cold and windy morning at Veterans Park, where residents, city leaders, and local veterans gathered to honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

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Augusta opens shelters as temperatures fall into 20s

Bundle up, because the first freeze of the season is headed for Augusta and much of the state.

The Columbia County Board of Elections met on Monday, Nov. 10 to certify the Nov. 4 election results. Staff photo by Stephanie Hill

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Columbia County Board of Elections certifies election results

The Nov. 4 election results have been certified by the Columbia County Board of Elections.

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Civil Rights photographer to keynote 2026 MLK community celebration

Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House

Government food program to begin disbursing Tuesday in Georgia, at two-thirds the normal amount

Grovetown City Council’s Ceretta Smith on the campaign for District 12

Ribbon cutting to reveal new mural honoring Black military service

Senate takes first step toward ending the government shutdown

The SIgners Monument stands behind Augusta Municipal Building. Staff photo by Debbie Reddin van Tuyll

Augusta gains interim general counsel

Augusta has a new interim general counsel starting next month, but he’s not a stranger to city government.

Health inspector finds dead fruit flies in freezer

Check out this week’s health inspections.

Rural Health Services, Inc. unveiled the new Emanuel-McClain Women and Children’s Health Center of Aiken during the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

RHS opens new Women and Children’s Health Center in Aiken

Rural Health Services, Inc. unveiled its new healthcare facility with ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 6

Teen worker arrested after toddler injured at church daycare in North Augusta

A 19-year-old woman working at a church daycare in North Augusta has been arrested after a 2-year-old girl was injured,...

Coroner identifies Harrisburg murder victim as homeless woman

The Richmond County Coroner has identified the victim of a July 27 fatal shooting in the Harrisburg community as a...

Bankrupt Badcock Home Furniture closing all Georgia stores

ATLANTA – A Florida-based furniture chain that has been a fixture in Georgia and other southeastern states for more than...

Sale and Snell lock horns in scoreless duel before Braves beat Giants 1-0 in 10 innings

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chris Sale and Blake Snell put on a pitching show Monday night in a matchup of...
Residents can weigh in on city planning at a series of events. Photo courtesy The Augusta Press.

WalletHub ranks Augusta among worst cities for families

In May, WalletHub published an article ranking the Best & Worst Places to Raise a Family, but how does that...

FreshTake Grocery gearing up to open on Washington Road

FreshTake, the new supermarket concept by Mitchell Grocery Corp. scion Jackson Mitchell, is gearing up to open its first location...
Miller Theater

A Christmas drag show: fabulous or fiendish?

Should Christmas be for everyone or is the holiday solely for those who believe in a sacrificial savior?

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