Sacred Heart plays vital role in movie filmed in Augusta
Gary Mazeffa wanted a cathedral when shooting his film “Asherah: A Love Odyssey.”. “We spent four to five months looking. We went to church more than some people do in a lifetime,” said Mazeffa, the film’s writer and producer, who is in town this weekend for a private screening of the film at Sacred Heart.
Sweet potato sweethearts come to life for Valentines Day
At Joseph Doyle's farm near Hephzibah, a love story is unfolding between Benny Claus and Bertha Mae Green, as depicted in Joseph's book, Sweet Potato Sweethearts, and celebrated with a Valentine's Day engagement party.
Officials lift boil advisory for portions of Edgefield County
Some residents of several streets in Edgefield County had been under a boil advisory, but now that's been lifted.
Columbia Co. celebrates Valentine’s Day early with outdoor movie, family activities
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Columbia County families have an early Valentine’s Day treat in store Friday. Evans Towne Center Park is hosting a Valentine’s Squad Celebration from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., featuring an outdoor movie screening, professional photography sessions, face painting, balloon art and children’s crafts.
Augusta downtown construction accelerates with 2026 completion target
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Downtown construction will speed up by more than a year, with the city aiming to finish the Broad Street remodel by the end of 2026. With just two months until tournament week, uncertainty remains about how accessible Augusta will be. Mixed reactions from business owners. As...
Artists painting mural at Golden Harvest community kitchen
Artists and volunteers coming together to create a mural looking to represent the csra and the Golden Harvest Community Table.
Photos: JJ Wings and Seafood serves up wings, seafood, hibachi
JJ Wings and Seafood, located on Deans Bridge Road, serves up a mix of wings, seafood, hibachi, and more. More: Augusta Eats: JJ's Wings & Seafood is a local favorite for unexpected flavors This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: Photos: JJ Wings and Seafood serves up wings, seafood, hibachi
2 teens wanted for kidnapping on Lumpkin Road
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating two teens wanted for kidnapping. Officials say Demarion Simpson, 19, and Nametrius McClam, 18, are wanted for a kidnapping that happened in the 2500 block of Lumpkin Road on Friday. The sheriff’s department...
THE KULTURE | Chef Tony bringing ‘soultry vibes’ to cuisine
On this episode of The Kulture, we travel to Soultry Sounds in Downtown Augusta where we talk to Chef Tony Bradburn about his new partnership that is giving him more ways for his food to pleasure his customers’ palates. Soultry Sounds is located at 1035 Ellis Street in Augusta, Georgia. You can follow Chef Tony […]
Night to Shine prom experience celebrates special needs teens in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Night to Shine prom experience took place Friday night at Warren Baptist Church, celebrating special needs teens with a full prom experience. The event served 200 honored guests with the help of more than 600 volunteers, according to Brandon Lewis, worship pastor at the church.

















