Visiting Wagon Barn Market and High Cotton Coffee in Burke County? You’re in for...
In this episode of Your Hometown Roadtrip, Brandon Dawson and the team visits Wagon Barn Market and High Cotton Coffee in Keysville to see how the community enjoys the businesses.
Wi-Fi hotspot set up for veterans at American Legion in Aiken
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Some Aiken families received internet access, and veterans received access to technology at the American Legion Post 26. The Legion teamed up with Comcast to provide laptops to local veterans, enabling them to connect with others on Friday. Additionally, Comcast set up a Wi-Fi hotspot...
To protect and serve: Richmond County deputies hold Coffee With Cops
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office on Friday held Coffee With Cops at Starbucks on Cabela Drive. It was a chance for the public to spend time with deputies. Deputies converged on a busy Warrenville roadway late Thursday afternoon to serve an arrest warrant. They eventually...
Christian school in Aiken celebrates its 50th anniversary
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - South Aiken Baptist Christian School in Aiken celebrated its 50th anniversary on Saturday. The church started the School as a way of giving students a Christian education. They’ve had children who have attended the school come back as adults and be teachers for the current students....
Aiken County family continues search for answers in Krystal Anderson’s disappearance case
It was a sad but meaningful night as the family of a missing 30-year-old mother of four gathered to keep her name alive. Krystal Anderson's family prayed for answers and released balloons in her honor Friday night. For the past three years, Anderson's family and friends have worked to keep...
Augusta shooting leaves toddler dead, mother wounded as investigators seek answers
A tragic overnight shooting in Augusta that killed a 3-year-old boy and left his mother wounded has taken new turns as authorities released the victims’ identities and confirmed two others were also targeted. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded around 1 a.m. Wednesday to reports of gunfire...
Burke County sheriff pulls bid to seal lawsuit against officials
WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Burke County sheriff no longer wants to seal some proceedings involving his budget lawsuit against county commissioners. Several months ago, Sheriff Alfonzo Williams sued commissioners with a writ of mandamus – a case requesting that a judge force a government body to do something or...
Flood Watch in Place For Georgia. Here’s What We Know
Heavy rain is likely across parts of east and central Georgia through 2 a.m. Sunday. Slow storms could park over the same towns and drop more than 4 inches of rain in a hurry. What It Means For You: Streets, creeks, and small rivers can flood fast. If you drive, you may find washouts and deep water where you do not...
13 y.o. missing after allegedly telling classmates she’s going to run away
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to keep an eye out for a missing teen. 13-year-old Taria Parris was last seen on Augusta 22nd, around 5:00 pm, leaving Glenn Hills Middle School. She was last seen wearing a tan and white skirt, with a matching sweater, and a […]
Unclaimed veterans laid to rest at Fort Jackson Cemetery
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (WOLO)– The remains of five previously unclaimed veterans were laid to rest at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery Friday. Funeral services with full military honors were held for Army veterans Nolan Dugas Jr., William Faircloth, Everette Boice, Scott Plonski and Air Force veteran Kathleen Hodge....
