Menopause Out Loud Conversations brings women together for open conversation
EVANS, Ga. (WJBF) — Menopause can bring changes to a woman’s body, health and everyday life. Olaundra Grace, a public health nutritionist and podcast host, wants women to stop dealing with those changes in silence. Olaundra Grace, host of Morning Tea with Goodness, is bringing women together for “Menopause Out Loud Con
New film highlights Augusta’s spooky side
A new short film explores Augusta’s spooky side. “Every small town has its secrets, and every town has its scary stories,” said Luke Pilgrim who along with Brad Kennedy led the Sozo Bear Films’ production of “UNKNOWN GEORGIA: UFOs, Hatman, & Ghosts from Macon to Augusta,” which dropped to YouTube on Oct. 3. Go here to
Georgia woman business owner arrested on fraud charges
A Lincolnton, Ga., business owner was arrested and charged with financial transaction card fraud after turning herself in to authorities.
Oktoberfest celebration draws crowds to Evans Market
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Columbia County hosted Oktoberfest at the Evans Market, featuring seasonal brews, food vendors and sports games to celebrate the start of fall. Visitors said the event brought the community together. “Oktoberfest is out of Germany and just to bring like the cultural aspect to Augusta, that’s...
Richmond County Board of Education candidates share ideas
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) – Broadway Baptist Church hosted a forum for several Richmond County Board of Education candidates. It was organized by the Augusta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and the Alpha Chi Lambda Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. 12 candidates were at...
Loved ones call for answers 6 months after Khalil Simmons’ death
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Relatives and supporters of Khalil Simmons gathered to call for justice six months after his death, saying what has already been done is not enough. Simmons was shot on April 13. Three teens were charged in connection with the murder. Two adults face charges of accessory...
New Augusta eatery serves up pizza pasta and more
From cheesy pizzas to hearty pasta dishes, The Food Lab is bringing something new to Augusta's dining scene. Take a look around in these photos. Read the story: The Food Lab tests new dishes with ghost kitchen model | Exclusive Augusta Eats favorites to explore Looking for your next meal, sweet treat or local dining
North Augusta Beats Irmo 25-16: 5 Takeaways From Region 5-4A Showdown
No. 20 Irmo returned to action Friday after a two-week hiatus for “Homecoming”. It was also the Region 5-4A opener for both the host team and No. 17 North Augu
Augusta Mini Theatre to honor longtime employee at Oct. 6 event
One person might have a vision, but it often takes a community of people to bring it into existence. Tyrone Butler had a dream in 1975 of presenting a Johnny Carson-like show highlighting the talents of area young people, but it took many people to bring to fulfillment his dream of the Augusta Mini Theatre Deans Bridge
RCSO: Augusta vape shop burglarized overnight, numerous items stolen
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – On Saturday, October 3rd, at approximately 9:43 a.m., deputies with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to 2454 Windsor Spring Road, Paper Planes Smoke Shop, in reference to a burglary. Upon arrival, deputies learned that the business manager arrived and found the front window had been
