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Armed robbery suspect wanted after Circle K theft on Furys Ferry Road

An armed robbery suspect is wanted for the theft of approximately $200 from a Circle K on Furys Ferry Road early Wednesday morning.

Featured Article: Crime & Courts, News

Major CSRA operation nets massive meth and fentanyl haul

A massive drug bust that pulled more than 30 pounds of narcotics off CSRA streets, including enough fentanyl to kill more than half a million adults, has led to five arrests following a coordinated three-month investigation involving agencies in Georgia and South Carolina. According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began in September...

Featured Article: Politics & Government

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.

The Economic Development Authority of Columbia County met on Wednesday, Nov. 19. Staff photo by Skyler Andrews

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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.

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

Martinez dad accused of child cruelty after blackening eye of daughter, 7

Augusta Commission makes parking progress but stalls on budget decisions

Columbia County Board of Commissioners approves first reading of data center ordinance

RCBOE recognizes test score and graduation increases, approves new suspension recovery program

Bond resolution and book concerns dominate Columbia County Board of Education meeting

Augusta-themed coloring book for sale to fund local art projects

The coloring book has sold 1,100 copies in the first three months since its release.

Local prosecutors file suit to block new state oversight board

Four Georgia district attorneys filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging the constitutionality of controversial legislation the General Assembly passed this year...

Aiken High students arrested after fights disrupt first week of school

A few Aiken High School students suffered minor injuries, and six classmates were taken into custody after lunchtime fights caused...

Columbia County Coroner Vernon Collins is expected to retire

Vernon Collins is expected to announce his retirement as Columbia County Coroner as early as Thursday. Details of the announcement...
Richmond County Board of Education.

Former Richmond County educator says district official coerced and harassed her to pass failing students

A former Richmond County educator is suing the school district and an assistant superintendent for trying to force her to...

Columbia County Board of Commissioners approve variance for Parker’s Kitchen at Columbia and Lewiston roads

The Columbia County Board of Commissioners approved a variance for a Parker’s Kitchen at the corner of Columbia and Lewison...
The former chamber of commerce building in the median of Broad Street is one of several city properties that could be sold in a right-sizing plan. Photo courtesy Richmond County Tax Assessors

The Leadership Augusta program reveals members of its Class of 2024

The Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce has announced the members of Leadership Augusta Class of 2024.

Medical College of Georgia congratulates biggest cohort of Peach State Scholars

Augusta’s Medical College of Georgia celebrated the third class of Peach State Scholars with a pinning ceremony.

Pickleball injuries could cost Americans up to $500 million in 2023

Between 5% and 10% of total unexpected medical costs this year may be due to pickleball-related injuries, according to Wall...
Scott Hudson,

Column: A terrible tragedy

A recent death highlights the fact that there are dangers to interacting with nature, but that does not mean we...

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