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Augusta women jailed in alleged beatings of teen boys

Two Augusta women spent their fifth day in jail Friday for allegedly beating two teen boys with extension cords and leaving them with multiple cuts on their bodies. Rachelle Butler, 33, and Valaree Butler, 37, are described in arrest warrants as “guardians” of the boys, ages 14 and 15. They all reside together on Young...

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Charter committee seat dispute unfolds as panel advances manager structure

An unexpected seat change and a few close votes marked Thursday’s meeting of the Augusta Charter Review Committee as members pressed forward on recommendations for a new city manager structure.

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Is Eisenhower being cut? Ossoff launches inquiry

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff is raising concerns about reported plans to reduce services and cut staff at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center.

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Augusta Aviation Commission enters memorandum of understanding with South Korean aero tech company

The Augusta Aviation Commission, during its meeting Thursday morning, voted to enter a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a South Korean drone startup for testing new aerospace tech.

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Augusta announces Canal Cleanup Day as part of citywide beautification effort

Police: Aiken man set bedroom blaze, tried to flee as officers arrived

One dead, suspect in custody after midday shooting at Sunoco Station in Waynesboro

One dead, two critically injured in Aiken County collision

Elementary and middle school cellphone bans proving popular, as debate moves to high schools

Two new members join Augusta Charter Review Committee

Augusta teen arrested after firing shots near school bus stop

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has apprehended and charged Katravion Roberson, a 17-year-old resident, with multiple serious offenses following an...

Crime Map: March 24 – 31, 2024

During the week of  March 24th- 31st, a total of 70 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Columbia...

Keynote speaker announced for Augusta Technical College commencement

Augusta Technical College has recently announced the 2024 commencement ceremony keynote speaker will be Dr. Raphael Bostic. 

Wellstar MCG holds groundbreaking for upcoming Columbia County hospital

Officials from both Richmond and Columbia County joined Gov. Brian Kemp in Grovetown, Monday morning, to celebrate the groundbreaking of...

Featured speaker announced for USCA commencement

The University of South Carolina Aiken (USCA) has recently announced that Sen. Shane Massey will be the featured speaker for...

Improper glove changing and handwashing discovered at one restaurant in this week’s health inspection

Check out this week’s health inspection results.

Lanes will be closed in Columbia County.

Lane closures to happening in Columbia County

There will be upcoming lane closures this week in Columbia County. 

Mom & child dead in Grovetown homicides; fire set to cover up deaths

Grovetown police are investigating the Monday, April 1 homicides of a mother and child who were killed before the suspect...

Chaos erupts at Diamond Lakes Park: Water gun fight turns terrifying

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office rushed to Diamond Lakes Park on Monday afternoon following reports of gunfire during what was...

Major fire destroys Jack Rogers Tire Pros in Aiken

A devastating fire broke out early Monday morning at Jack Rogers Tire Pros, a well-known establishment located at 1724 Richland...

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