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Augusta set to resume talks on $434 million SPLOST 9 package

The Augusta Commission is expected to resume talks about the next special purpose, local option sales tax package at a Thursday workshop.

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Data center developer to request rezoning to D-C, EDACC confirms

The Economic Development Authority of Columbia County (EDACC) confirmed during its monthly meeting, Wednesday morning, that Trammell Crow Company, the Dallas real estate developer that aims to build a data center in Appling, will seek to rezone the subject property to the county’s new Data Center (D-C) zoning.

The Columbia County Library System board met on Tuesday, Nov. 18. Staff photo by Stephanie Hill

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Columbia County Library System approves director

The Columbia County Library System board approved a new director during its meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The system approved Keisha Evans, the Columbia County libraries manager, as the new director for the Columbia County Library System. The board also approved an agreement with the Columbia County Board of Commissioners. The agreement will have to...

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Two suspects identified in shooting of 3-year-old girl in Downtown Augusta

Two suspects from Aiken County have been identified in a dispute that led to the shooting of a three-year-old girl early Sunday in Downtown Augusta.

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Augusta University Police arrest hit and run/DUI driver

A repeat offender was caught fleeing the scene of an accident and arrested for DUI.

Crime Map Aug. 20-27

During the week of Aug. 20-27 a total of 79 crimes were tracked by The Augusta Press from the Columbia...

Hurricane Idalia cleanup underway in South Georgia

Utility and highway crews fanned out across South Georgia Thursday restoring power and clearing roads in the aftermath of Hurricane...

Kemp nixes call by Trump supporters for special legislative session

Gov. Brian Kemp pushed back Thursday against a call by ultra-conservative Republicans for a special legislative session to punish Fulton...

Mom accused of battering Grovetown daycare worker sues worker, church

While her criminal charges remain pending, the mom accused of attacking a Grovetown daycare worker has filed a lawsuit.

Shrinking margins led to sudden close of Steak ‘n Shake, says co-owner

Fast food chain Steak ‘n’ Shake has been shutting down dozens of its restaurants across the country over the last...

Wellstar MCG Health marks first day as unified system

Four years since initiating a partnership, Augusta University Health System and Wellstar Health System tied the knot Wednesday and became...
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Column: A perfect circle

Stephanie Hill, newly named managing editor of The Augusta Press is a graduate of Greenbrier and returned to her hometown...

Columbia County advises residents on how to prepare for hurricanes

Read how the Columbia County Emergency Management Agency prepares for Hurricane Idalia.

Ex-RCSO deputy says DUI arrest was made to pad statistics

A former Richmond County deputy who was booked Wednesday on a DUI charge from a June wreck says his arrest...

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