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Second Webster jail pod back in SPLOST 9 as costs rise

Using prefabricated materials is making possible a second new pod at Charles B. Webster Detention Center, officials said Thursday.

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Ruby Tuesday in Evans the latest of chain’s locations to close

Ruby Tuesday at Mullins Crossing in Evans closed this month, to the surprise of several locals on social media.

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Richmond County BOE reviews aging facilities, boardroom redesign at work session

The Richmond County Board of Education held a full-day work session Wednesday at the RCBOE office downtown.

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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.

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

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

Columbia County Library System approves director

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 MIS committee approves moving forward with agreement with CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon

The Columbia County Management and Internal Services Committee discussed an agreement with the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon during its...
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

Consolidating maintenance, selling city properties included in right-sizing plan

A right-sizing plan under consideration by the Augusta Commission could see the city divest a handful of unused properties and...

Date set for Fort Eisenhower name changing ceremony

A date has been set for the redesignation ceremony for Fort Gordon to become Fort Eisenhower.

Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center celebrates five years of collaboration

To celebrate five years of successful collaboration, the Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center invited individuals in Augusta to an...
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Scott Hudson Column: Sheer incompetence

Scott Hudson recalls his “fish story” in describing governmental incompetence that plagues Augusta.

Georgia reports giant budget surplus despite June revenue drop

Georgia tax collections fell slightly last month compared to June of last year, but the state closed out fiscal 2023...

Kia to bring EV manufacturing to West Point

Kia will invest more than $200 million and create nearly 200 jobs at its West Point plant to produce the...
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Man sentenced in 2019 motel shooting that left woman paralyzed

A Richmond County jury found Joshua Zyquell Blockett, 29, guilty Wednesday in a 2019 shooting that left a woman paralyzed.

Business owners and neighborhood residents filled the bleachers at Warren Road gym to learn about a new program to help businesses fight crime tied to homelessness. Staff photo by Susan McCord

Crowd turns out to hear sheriff’s approach to homelessness and crime on Washington Road

An audience of business owners and neighborhood residents packed a west Augusta gym Tuesday to hear what the Richmond County...

Columbia County Board of Education holds first millage rate hearing

The Columbia County Board of Education held the first of three millage hearings on Tuesday, July 11. During the hearing,...

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