A firearm was confiscated at Westside High School on Tuesday morning after administrators intervened in an exchange of weapons between students, according to the Richmond County Board of Education. In a statement, district spokesperson Haley Lacuesta said the incident began when a student brought a pair of nunchucks to campus and exchanged them with another...
Lonnie Wimberly took the oath of office Monday as Augusta’s new District 4 commissioner after winning the Nov. 4 special election to fill the unexpired term of former Commissioner Alvin Mason, who resigned in June.
Doctors Hospital of Augusta cut the ribbon on its new freestanding emergency facility in Evans, Monday.
Columbia County families gathered in the Evans Middle School cafeteria on Monday evening for the district’s second “Let’s Talk” informational session.
The city of Augusta has purchased the former Weed School for nearly five times its assessed value.
The FBI says that the third of four inmates who escaped from a jail in Central Georgia last month was...
First Lady Jill Biden toured copper recycler Aurubis in a Wednesday visit to Augusta. But the industry’s commitment to support...
Small Business Saturday is approaching, and Downtown Soul City, the merchant organization comprised of several downtown businesses, is gearing up...
The Columbia County Library Board, along with the Management and Internal Services Committee, Development and Planning Services Committee and Public...
An Augusta inmate was stabbed with a shank in front of a deputy jailer Friday as they brought him to...
During the week of Nov. 1 – 8, a total of 231 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the...
Business columnist Ira Blumenthal says “back to basics” may not always be the right way to solve a problem.
Georgia extended its streak of weeks being top-ranked in the AP Top 25 to 22 on Sunday, giving the Bulldogs the second-longest...
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