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SCDOT to conduct temporary lane closures in Aiken County after Memorial Day

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close lanes on I-20 East and Westbound in Aiken County for clearing activities, starting May 27.
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Local small business owners’ reaction to Joann closing

Business owners I spoke to say they have to find a new way to find their supplies, and they are worried this makes finding the products they need more difficult.
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Grand Jury: No charges for woman in shooting death of man in Burke County

BURKE COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – The case against a woman charged in the shooting death of a man in Burke County in February will not proceed. A Grand Jury has declined to press charges against Hannah Grace Cobb. Cobb was arrested on February 23 after Telvin Osborne was shot and killed. Cobb told deputies she […]
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Embattled Augusta official quits amid scandal over $6.3M in unpaid funds

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta’s suspended housing and community director has resigned. Hawthorne Welcher has been suspended for more than a month after the city’s top brass learned more than $6 million in federal grant money wasn’t spent but also wasn’t repaid in a timely manner when the feds demanded it back.
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Godfather of Soul’s daughter speaks out about new arena’s name

AUGUSTA, Ga – (WJBF) – there has been a storm of criticism over the naming of the new arena in Augusta. We’re hearing from the Godfather of Soul’s daughter about the possibility of James Brown’s name not being on the new building. The former Civic Center was named the James Brown arena in 2006. It […]
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Reelin’ With Riley: The world of disc golf

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - In this week’s Reelin’ with Riley, we’re going from the water to the woods. Riley takes us to the world of disc golf.
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Iris Garden Club talks about preserving garden beauty at 5th Street Marina

Www.wjbf.com – Brandon Dawson – 2025-05-22 13:32:00. SUMMARY: The Iris Garden Club, established in 1949, maintains a perennial garden beneath the train tracks at Augusta’s 5th Street Marina. Led by Bonnie McClain, who has served for 25 years, the club organizes regular cleanups and plantings, often incorporating...
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News 12 FastCast for May 23 – Quick headlines for busy people

One person has died and another was injured in a shooting at the MacArthur Park Apartments in Augusta on Thursday night. Richmond County Marshal’s Office employee terminated after misconduct investigation. Updated: 1 hour ago. A Richmond County Marshal’s Office employee has been terminated after an investigation into...
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Tequila Moore making, designing ‘Sweet Treats’ for the city

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Tequila Moore understands the importance of being a part of a community, and that is what makes her business Sweets By Tequila a major success. Moore stops by WJBF to talk about how she got started in making and designing “Sweet Treats,” plus, some taste testers join us for the Sweets […]
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Army leaders at Fort Eisenhower highlight importance of Memorial Day

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - With Memorial Day just days away, we’re hearing from Army leaders at Fort Eisenhower about how they plan to celebrate the branch’s big birthday this year. On June 14th, the army turns 250 years old, which is older than the country itself. Command Sergeant...

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