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It’s movie night! The Aiken Symphony will present a musical journey through some of Hollywood’s most beloved films, including legendary film composers John Williams, Hans Zimmer, Howard Shore, and more Saturday, March 28, 7:30 p.m. at the Etherredge Center, 340 Scholar Loop, Aiken. This is for a concert celebrating...

Two local K9s are getting donations of body armor to help protect while assisting in law enforcement duties.

Tucked into busy Broad Street in downtown Augusta, Farmhaus Burger won locals over by keeping things simple and honest. They focused on fresh, quality ingredients, a relaxed vibe, and a menu that feels fun instead of fussy. Regulars talk about friendly staff, quick service, and consistent burgers that taste the...

The acting executive director of Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center faces a deadline to answer Sen. Jon Ossoff’s inquiry into staffing shortages and leadership deficiencies at the VA.

Aiken County officials have now charged a seventh person in connection with the June 22, 2025, shooting death of 18‑year‑old Tranard Sheppard on Sarah Street in Warrenville. The latest arrest is TaQuan Coach, who was taken into custody on March 16, 2026, and charged with Accessory After the Fact to Murder.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Three Savannah residents are among the defendants facing felony charges in indictments filed in the Southern District of Georgia during the March term of the Grand Jury. The individuals currently facing federal charges include: Four additional men are being charged with Re-entry After Removal...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A judge has dismissed both lawsuits filed against the Columbia County commissioners over the data center rezoning projects. Gregory P. Guido Jr. filed two judicial review petitions on Feb. 25 challenging the Columbia County Board of Commissioners’ approval of major data center rezoning...

A nuclear waste manager at Savannah River Site has been recognized for exemplary work. Kent Rosenberger, the senior director of Environment, Safety, Health, and Quality for Savannah River Mission Completion, was awarded the 2026 Waste Management Symposia Program Advisory Committee Award. The award honors...

GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 16-year-old has been arrested in connection to a shooting in Grovetown, according to authorities. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office says Aden Jeremiah Sapp was arrested on Wednesday after a shooting that happened on the 100 block of Cohoe Court on March 12. The arrest...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Over 400 Richmond County students competed in the annual Special Olympics Spring Games on Thursday. The event celebrated inclusion and the transformative power of sport. More than 200 middle and high school students participated in events like the 50-meter dash, soft ball throw, bowling,...