A 53-year-old Augusta man died Tuesday after the moped he was driving crashed into a vacant building on Gordon Highway while being pursued by the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, according to the Coroner’s Office.
Reconvening for a third time Tuesday, the Augusta Commission approved a balanced 2026 budget without a property tax increase, relying instead on one-time funding transfers and deep cuts to city departments and non-government organizations.
The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting death of a man found near the parking lot of a Circle K convenience store, authorities said.
Plans for a downtown climbing tower and zipline across the Savannah River are looking up.
As the Augusta Commission begins formulating the 2026 budget, city officials are seeking the public’s input.
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