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Jim Steed wins Columbia County District 2 Commission seat

Jim Steed has won the Columbia County Board of Commissioners District 2 seat.

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Wimberly wins District 4; homestead exemption passes easily

Retired Army sergeant major Lonnie Wimberly cruised to victory Tuesday in the District 4 Augusta Commission special election.

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‘Dying for this’: Section of Augusta Canal towpath trail reopens

One of the first visitors to the Augusta Canal’s upper towpath trail when it reopened Monday, Courtland Stephens was ecstatic.

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Uncertainty still hangs over federal program that feeds the hungry

Georgia politicians continued to blame each other Monday for the lapse in funding for federal food assistance, amid confusion about the government’s reaction to two federal lawsuits.

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Lawmakers introduce bills to slash their pay during government shutdowns

Augusta Commission set to narrow scope of Recreation audit

Columbia County Board of Commissioners to meet on Tuesday

Courts order federal government to fund food program, but some still preparing for disruptions

Budget cuts could close Augusta libraries, slash hours

Augusta charter committee postpones votes amid calls for clarity

Michael Carraway announces intent to run for District 3 Commissioner

Find out why Michael Carraway is running for Columbia County’s District 3 Commissioner.

Plumbers and steamfitters union opens $4 million Augusta training center

An effort to grow the role of union-trained steamfitters and HVAC workers in Augusta came to life Wednesday.

Eugene “Gino Rock” Brantley to run for Richmond County Sheriff

Richmond County Sheriff Richard Roundtree is being challenged for his seat by a veteran cop.

Abbott joins contest for open House seat

Martinez educator Paul Abbott is running for House District 131 on next year’s ballot.

Kemp again suspending gasoline tax collections

Gov. Brian Kemp is suspending the state sales tax on gasoline and other motor fuels for the second time in...

South Carolina bill requires a statewide plan to address Alzheimer’s

A bill that South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster recently signed into law requires a state agency to maintain a comprehensive...

McCarthy directs House panel to open Biden impeachment inquiry

Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he is directing a House committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his...

Burke sheriff decries ‘defunding’ of his office

Burke County Sheriff Alfonzo Williams says the county commission is trying to “defund the police” by withholding payment for 13...

Tort reform fight returning to General Assembly

After years on the back burner in the General Assembly, tort reform promises to be front and center when Georgia...

State awards first grants under new rural housing program

The state awarded nearly $8.4 million in infrastructure grants to five local government applicants Friday, the first round of awards...

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