Camp participants embrace learning golf at Forest Hills Golf Club
AUGUSTA, GA (WJBF)- School is out, and kids of all ages are out on the course looking to fine tune their golf skills at Forest Hills Golf Club. This week marks the first of three camps this summer hosted by Augusta University golfers.Kids ages 11-18 wrapped up playing nine holes at Forest Hills, focusing on […]
Aiken County school district brings back free summer meals
Free meals are available for children under 18 and people with disabilities under 21 if they are enrolled in school.
12 On Your Side Investigates: Aiken school board gives few answers after closed-door meeting
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Aiken County school board members spent about two and a half hours behind closed doors Tuesday night, days after 12 On Your Side confirmed the district’s former human resources chief retired after months on paid administrative leave. But when board members returned to open session,...
Augusta-area bank breaks ground on new Columbia County location
An Augusta-area community bank has broken ground on a new branch in Columbia County. Queensborough National Bank & Trust will erect its new location at 4317 Washington Road, at the corner of Evans Town Center Boulevard and Washington Road, the bank recently announced. The new branch location is next door to Queensbor
Savannah Rapids Pavilion: $11.4M renovation, reopens 2027
EVANS, Ga (WJBF)- The Savannah Rapids Pavilion has remained closed for almost two years following damage from Hurricane Helene and county leaders says progress is being made to a grand opening in 2027. In September 2024 Category 4, Hurricane Helene, has caused extreme damaged along the southeast of the country causing
Finding Solutions: Augusta arts school offers summer music workshop for young students
An Augusta arts school is offering young musicians a chance to learn instruments through a summer workshop.
Bridge over I-20 reopens in Aiken County after 2025 collapse
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — SCDOT has announced that a bridge over I-20 that collapsed last summer in Aiken County has reopened after being rebuilt. The previous Old Vaucluse Road bridge collapsed in June 2025 after a crash involving a tanker truck and a car. No fatalities were reported.
Best Kroger baggers battle on Wednesday to reach Georgia finals
Who is the best grocery bagger at Kroger grocery stores? Baggers from Augusta area stores will compete on Wednesday to determine who will advance to the state Championship. It's the annual Georgia Bag-Off competition, and each of the 12 districts in Kroger's Atlanta Division will hold local bag-offs to find the fastest
Truck driver rescues woman from alleged kidnapping attempt on Aiken County road
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A truck driver’s dashcam captured a young woman running into traffic on a rural road, begging for help after she said she had been kidnapped. Anthony Moore said Friday he was driving along Williston Road near Boggy Gut Road around 7 a.m. when a...
First Tee-Augusta Secures Funding for PGA Jr. League Through $7.6M Grant
First Tee-Augusta has secured money to build PGA Jr. League programs for kids who golf. The money comes from a $7.6 million grant awarded by the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation to the PGA of America REACH Foundation. The grant will supply 6,000 PGA Jr. League scholarships. It will open...

















