Meet Col. Rose Freeman, the new commander for Fort Gordon’s hospital
Fort Gordon's hospital is welcoming a new leader. Col. Rose L. Freeman was set to assume command of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center in a ceremony on Friday at the hospital's Myer Plaza. The ceremony comes two years to the day that her predecessor, Col. James G. Pairmore, took command of the medical...
Ga., S.C. farmers can apply now for federal disaster assistance
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Thursday that eligible farmers in Georgia and South Carolina can apply for a share of $16 billion in expedited assistance. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins stated agricultural producers who suffered eligible crop losses due to...
Body identified: Woman, 39, found dead near Beech Island
Aiken County authorities have identified a 39-year-old woman found Thursday morning about a mile north of Beech Island. Aiken's coroner was summoned to the 200 block of Blackstone Camp Road at about 8 a.m. to examine the body of Delilah M. Quinones "in stages of decomposition," Coroner Darryl Ables said. Beech...
Retro City Arcade thrives, showing love for its community
At Retro City Arcade you can find pinball, video games, and more.
JAMP performing show honoring James Brown at Augusta Museum of History
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - James Brown Academy of Musik Pupils (JAMP) is performing a show at the Augusta Museum of History on Friday to honor James Brown and other artists in past years. Currently, it’s still rehearsal time for the show, and Noah Turman is one of the members of...
AU nursing students bring health care to farmworkers
TRENTON, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) — For Rebekah Tesch, nursing is more than a career — it’s a calling rooted in personal experience. “I decided to become a nurse after I took care of my grandmother,” the Augusta University nursing student said. “She had a lot of health problems, especially diabetes. Being there for her made...
Lucy Craft Laney Museum opens new ‘A Thousand Words’ exhibit
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - There is a new exhibit at the Lucy Craft Laney Museum. The exhibit features work from two artists from Augusta. The 20 new paintings were inspired by stories told by the museum’s executive director and program manager, along with historical photos from Georgia’s and the museum’s archives.
Major Augusta golf project showing significant signs of progress
Although it's been three months since Rory McIlroy captured his career Grand Slam by winning the 2025 Masters , there's plenty of excitement in Augusta, Georgia, on the golf front these days. Augusta National Golf Club Chairman Fred Ridley announced in 2023 that the club was creating a partnership with Augusta...
Rising costs stall progress of tiny homes project in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Construction is underway for Augusta’s first-ever tiny home community for teenagers aging out of the foster care system. Developers said that rising costs for the Bridge Builder Communities project are slowing their progress. The hope is that 26 tiny homes will sit on the property.
Augusta Locally Grown Online Market open
Augusta locally Grown's online market is now open where you can get fresh produce all year round.
