The Augusta Commission held its first and only public hearing Tuesday on the 2026 budget, which currently includes a two-mill tax increase and across-the-board cuts to services and outside groups.
Food insecurity took center stage at Tuesday’s Augusta Commission meeting, where Golden Harvest Food Bank leaders described the local fallout from the federal cutoff of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, known as SNAP.
The one in eight Georgians who rely on the government for food may have to wait for weeks to get their spending allotment on the cards they use to buy groceries.
Retired Army sergeant major Lonnie Wimberly cruised to victory Tuesday in the District 4 Augusta Commission special election.
Augusta commissioners removed the name of convicted former Commissioner Sammie Sias from a public road Tuesday.
Columbia County is preparing for a new sewer line that will run from Harlem to Grovetown.
Items on Monday’s Augusta Planning Commission meeting includes a proposed tiny home development on Old Louisville Road.
Columbia County and the City of Grovetown will be holding budget public hearings on Tuesday, May 2.
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