Augusta GA

Augusta, Ga. - In a game that saw 19 lead changes, Georgia College and State prevailed over Augusta 99-91 in overtime Saturday at Christenberry Fieldhouse. The Jaguars fall to 2-2 in Peach Belt Conference play and 6-7 overall. The Bobcats are now 3-0 in conference play and 6-2 overall. C.J....

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson on Friday announced indictments in the drug trafficking investigation known as “Ganjapreneur.”. Although his news conference focused on busts in Richland and Lexington counties, there were other raids at vape shops across the state, including in...

Piedmont Augusta plans to give $2 million to 44 nonprofits in 2026. These groups serve Richmond, Columbia, McDuffie, and Aiken counties. Last year, the hospital distributed nearly $2 million to 32 nonprofits. "An important component in the decision by University Health Care System to join the Piedmont team was our...

The wait is almost over, but Jonah and Athaliah are still recruiting members for “The Observance.”. The winner of 11 international film festival awards, “The Observance” is a thriller flick shot in the Augusta area in 2024 and set for a theatrical release Valentine’s Day weekend 2026 – Friday, Feb. 13 , at AMC...

Each child received $250 to spend at the Evans Walmart, funded by the fire department’s boot drive collections.

Join the Celtic Angels for a festive Irish Christmas ceilidh at the Hardin Auditorium in the Columbia County Library Saturday, Dec. 20. “’Celtic Angels Christmas’ is a joyous celebration from start to finish, encompassing vocal and instrumental Holiday and Irish favourites,” according to its website. The vocalists...

Melissa Brocato has been named the interim athletic director at Augusta University. Brocato works as an assistant athletic director for internal affairs. She also coaches the Jaguar softball team. She came to AU Athletics in 1998 to coach softball. Over the years, she took on different roles — compliance...

Mr. and Mrs. Claus stopped at the Lessie B. Price Center Saturday morning to have breakfast with families and share a book with them.

Lowell Koppert, chairman of the Aiken County Veterans Council, said the program addresses a gap in services for veterans in care facilities.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Richmond County Investigators are searching for a suspect in a recent robbery at an ATM on Wheeler Road. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office tells us the incident happened at the SRP ATM on Wheeler Road, Saturday evening. Investigators say the suspect is described as a 40-year-old black male,...