The search ended Friday for 35-year-old Donte Godwin, who authorities say opened fire on Richmond County sheriff’s deputies during a confrontation Thursday evening in Augusta. After an extensive ...
Richmond County Sheriff Eugene Brantley on Friday defended his administration’s decision to arrest employees accused of breaking the law, saying the recent string of cases demonstrates that his office ...
Companies invested $35.2 billion in Georgia in fiscal year 2026, creating 25,300 new jobs, Gov. Brian Kemp said Thursday.
The Augusta Commission agreed Tuesday to help fund a full-time arborist through the University of Georgia Extension Service. Officials say the position will help the city better assess hazardous trees ...
Local leaders joined the Augusta Richmond County Coliseum Authority (ARCCA), representatives from Oak View Group (OVG), PCL Construction Services, McKnight Construction and J&B Construction, Tuesday ...
Mayor-elect Steven Kendrick says Augusta should impose tough restrictions on future data centers but not shut the door on an industry he once helped welcome to the city.
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Augusta University cut the ribbon on its new Cyber Resiliency Center (CRC) Wednesday afternoon with the help of the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce in a heavily peopled grand opening event in the ...
What happens when detectives inspired by some of the genre’s most recognizable characters all find themselves competing to crack the same case?
No worries! I’d use: **State Bar of Georgia President William C. “Bill” Gentry congratulates Judge Epps on his appointment to the Georgia Court of Appeals, citing his experience, integrity and ...
The Augusta Commission set tentative property tax rates at rollback levels Wednesday, opting for lower millages.
Today is World Lake Day, and given that Augusta has a world-class lake just up the road in Columbia County, it seemed like a ...