Center of attention: $1 billion data farm approved by McDuffie County
McDuffie County leaders have approved a zoning exception to bring a $1 billion data center to property near the Columbia County line. Named Project Azalea by the project's developers, the center at full build-out is expected to cover about 1.5 million square feet on a 200-acre portion of property bordered by Randall...
One person killed in Burke County structure fire
MIDVILLE, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - An overnight structure fire in Burke County claimed the life of one person, officials say. Burke County Firefighters arrived on the scene of a single-story home on Kay Street in Midville at 11:21 p.m. Wednesday, with reports of heavy smoke showing, authorities say. Multiple engine...
Evans Market Opens Saturday with Local Vendors
The Evans Market will be open on Saturday, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, at 1005 Market St. Shoppers can explore goods from many local farmers, artists, and food makers. Featured vendors include 95indies Market & Labs, Brandara Family Farm, Oy Vey Schmear Bagels & More, Pete’s Plants LLC, Sugar and Spice Cocktail Mixers, Twisted...
Movies and TV shows casting in Augusta
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...
Tiger Woods Eyes Return to Augusta
Jason Sobel and Patrick McDonald join CBS Sports HQ to discuss Tiger Woods' possible return to golf at the Masters.
🚧 Multiple Construction & Skilled Trades Jobs in Richmond County, GA
Richmond County’s trades scene is buzzing right now — from electrical work to crane repair and flooring installs, there’s steady demand for skilled hands across Augusta and nearby areas.
Playing For Augusta: Michael Thorbjornsen
Patrick McDonald gives his reason why Michael Thorbjornsen may not make it to Augusta.
Edgefield inmate escapes work camp, recaptured peacefully
EDGEFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WJBF) – At approximately 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25th, inmate Johnathan Pineda-Diaz, walked away from the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) work camp located pn Gary Hill Road in Edgefield County. According to a Facebook Post, Pineda-Diaz was seen walking toward the Augusta Road...
📢 Volunteer as a docent at Aiken’s Racing Hall of Fame
The Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum is looking for volunteers to serve as docents—friendly guides who share Aiken’s rich Thoroughbred racing history with visitors. A training session will be held on Monday, April 20, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the museum in Hopelands Gardens.
🚌 Multiple Transportation Jobs in Richmond County, GA – CDL Drivers Wanted
CDL A OTR Driver – Dry Van. All miles paid (loaded and empty), weekly pay, and quick onboarding. Choose between 60 CPM or 25% of gross—whichever pays more. Rider and pet friendly!

















