Augusta GA

Jim Dent, the Augusta-born golf legend whose booming drives and steady play made him a fixture on the PGA and Senior PGA Tours, died Friday at the age of 85. Dent, who grew up just blocks from Augusta National Golf Club, was a familiar face in the city’s golf community for more than six decades. He learned the game...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — black Wall Street Augusta is officially launching. The city is establishing a designated Black business district to honor the legacy of African American entrepreneurship and fuel economic growth. It covers parts of Walton Way, Laney Walker, Broad Street, East Boundary, and more—an area already...

The route for a slain Columbia County deputy's funeral cortege has been announced to allow residents on roadsides to pay their respects. The service for Deputy Brandon Sikes will be at noon May 5 at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center in Evans, with the Rev. John Kenney officiating. Sikes died April 26 in a...

Dahlonega, Ga. - In a winner's bracket game of the Peach Belt Conference Tournament, Columbus State knocked off Augusta 6-1 as AU suffers their first loss in the double elimination tournament. The Jaguars are 13-39 on the year while the Cougars are 29-20. Augusta is scheduled to play late Saturday against either...

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NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The weekend continued Saturday across the river at True North Church with North Augusta’s second Touch a Truck. This event gives kids the chance to explore vehicles like fire trucks, police cars, construction equipment and much more. Tons of cool customized cars were out,...

Legendary Black golfer and Augusta native, Jim Dent, dies at 85. Trailblazing Black golfer and Augusta native Jim Dent died on May 2 at age 85. He was recovering from a recent stroke. Updated: 5 hours ago. The Peach Festival in the town of Johnston showcased military members, pageant winners...

Jim Dent, a pioneering Black golfer, one of the PGA Tour’s longest hitters and a 12-time winner on what is now PGA Tour Champions, died at age 85 on Friday. Dent, who died a week before his birthday in his native Augusta, Ga., was recovering from the effects of a stroke, the PGA Tour said on its website.

EVANS, Ga (WJBF) – Local first responders gave people the chance to learn how they keep their community safe. Hundreds were at the fair Saturday morning to meet with emergency workers and learn more about what they do. This is the 3rd year of the Public Safety and Preparedness Fair, and dozens of organizations were […]

Peachtree City, Georgia – Afternoon thunderstorms are expected to develop across Georgia by 1 p.m. Saturday, with some storms potentially becoming severe. As a cold front moves through the region, local authorities warn of the possibility of damaging winds and heavy rainfall, which could lead to localized flash...