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MyPlace Hotel Augusta has grand opening

MyPlace Hotel, a new extended-stay spot along the west side of Wheeler Road, hosted its grand opening Thursday afternoon, with the help of the Augusta Metro Chamber.

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Augusta leaders look ahead at strategic planning retreat

The Augusta Commission stepped away from routine business Thursday to focus on the city’s future during a strategic planning retreat aimed at charting priorities and defining a shared vision.

Augusta woman killed in hit-and-run on Horseshoe Road

A 45-year-old Augusta woman died Thursday night after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene on Horseshoe Road, according to authorities. Richmond County Coroner Mark Bowen identified the victim as Renay Brown. She was hit around 9 p.m. in the 900 block of Horseshoe Road and was transported by EMS to Wellstar MCG,...

Charter panel backs audit department, eyes other changes

Augusta’s Charter Review Committee voted unanimously Thursday to recommend creating an internal audit department.

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Two Richmond County schools named Georgia Title I Distinguished Schools

Legislators hear more about changing Georgia election law

Augusta charter committee expected to vote on independent audit department

Homestead exemption questions are on the ballot for Columbia, Richmond counties

Grovetown approves two deeds of dedication at October city council meeting

Lane closures scheduled on Lewiston Road next week

Columbia County Fire Rescue presented checks from the 2025 Boot Drive to Burn Foundation of America and Columbia County Community Connections during the Columbia County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, June 3. Staff photo by Stephanie Hill

Columbia County commissioners approve FY 25-26 budget

The Columbia County Board of Commissioners approved the fiscal year 2025-2026 budget Tuesday night.

Augusta Partnership for Children holds pull-up giveaway

Augusta Partnership for Children Inc. showed their support to around 100 citizens in need with a Pull-up Giveaway event on...

Local food pantry plans to relocate

Grace Place Mission Center, the nonprofit center run by Grace Baptist Church of Evans, is looking to move to a...

Augusta Sports Council announces 2025 GAMES Scholarship recipients

The Augusta Sports Council recently announced the ten recipients of the 2025 GAMES Scholarship Program, who will each be awarded...

Brian Strickland launches campaign for attorney general

State Sen. Brian Strickland entered the 2026 race for Georgia attorney general Tuesday, pledging to uphold Georgia’s conservative values against...

Augusta woman’s viral Walmart arrest story skips over prior guilty plea

An Augusta woman’s Facebook post about her arrest for shoplifting at the Wrightsboro Road Walmart has gone viral, drawing widespread...

Augusta Commission votes to support keeping James Brown Arena name, OKs waste hauler

The Augusta Commission voted Tuesday to draft a letter of support to keep the name “James Brown Arena” for the...

Wellstar seeks to update signage plan as Columbia County hospital construction progresses

Wellstar, its Columbia County hospital well underway, is looking to redesign its signage.

Library board hears citizens as debates over shelving guidelines continue

The discussion around the library’s reshelving guidelines continued during the Greater Clarks Hill Regional Library Board meeting on June 3

Queensborough vice president named among Top 10 Young Professionals in Augusta

Robert Mize, vice president at Queensborough National Bank, has been named one of Augusta’s Top 10 Young Professionals to Watch...

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