Augusta Nonprofit Collecting Halloween Costumes To Help Foster Kids Join in the Fun
A local Augusta charity, Corazon Bonito, wants to help foster kids dress up this Halloween. Their costume drive aims to outfit 120 children across the Central Savannah River Area with free costumes at their upcoming Costume Closet event. The group's founder, Patricia Proctor, understands the strain on family budgets....
Step Into the Shadows and Explore Augusta’s Haunted History
Throughout the year, the Masters Tournament, the legendary James Brown, and a flourishing arts scene put Augusta on the map. However, as the leaves turn, the Feel Good City’s cobblestone streets reveal a different kind of story, one whispered in the shadows. As Halloween approaches, Augusta transforms from a...
Strong manager for Augusta gets boost from former commissioners
Eight former Augusta commissioners appeared in the commission meeting Thursday, and most told the city charter committee what needs to go in city government.
Over 100 fugitives arrested in Georgia as part of operation, federal officials say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A major law enforcement operation led to the detainment of over 100 fugitives across Georgia, federal officials said. On Thursday, FBI Atlanta and the U.S. Marshals Service detailed “Operation No Escape,” which led authorities to bring 177 suspects into custody. The individuals are...
Augusta Locally Grown’s weekly market offers fresh local food
Augusta Locally Grown was founded in 2008 and supports farmers and gardeners by making fresh food available to the Augusta community.
Ga. Agriculture Commissioner announces initiative celebrating Peach State’s veteran farmers
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced a new initiative celebrating America’s upcoming 250th anniversary. Leading up to the celebration, Georgia Grown is set to honor the over 7,000 members of Georgia’s agriculture industry who have served in the United States Military by asking...
27-year-old Richmond County jail inmate dies
State transportation crews are removing some trees to improve visibility for drivers at what’s become a troublesome intersection. An update on development and other plans for Columbia County. Updated: 4 hours ago. Here's a quick look at what happened Tuesday at a meeting of Columbia County leaders. Diamond Lakes...
Rep. Rick Allen pushes back after Augusta drugstore loses postal contract
State transportation crews are removing some trees to improve visibility for drivers at what’s become a troublesome intersection. An update on development and other plans for Columbia County. Updated: 3 hours ago. Here's a quick look at what happened Tuesday at a meeting of Columbia County leaders. Diamond Lakes...
Push to bring managed parking to Broad Street after road project
Broad Street is heading for a whole new look, and many want a new parking management plan to follow.
Alleged cult leader goes before judge in hourslong Augusta hearing
20 years later, palm print leads to suspect in local mom’s murder. Two decades after the brutal stabbing death of an Augusta mom, authorities have obtained an arrest warrant for a suspect in the cold case. Updated: 6 hours ago. The Greater Augusta Arts Council spoke with us about...

















