According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Jon Stevens, a second grade student from McBean Elementary School, "accidentally drowned" on April 13, while cleaning an in-ground pool off Hunters Mill Court in Hephzibah.
Review the latest Richmond County arrests and mug shots in our new "Booked" Web site, which features arrests from Aiken and Columbia counties, as well.
Check out more than 100 photos from the Southeastern Natural Sciences Academy's 15th annual “Swamp Soiree” fundraiser held last night.
Augusta Outdoors: Sibley Mill - Part A
Rob Pavey talks about the origins of the Sibley Mill. From the Augusta Powder Works to a full functioning cotton mill, this landmark has been an Augusta feature for years.
Kirby's Augusta: The Ensign Fountain Mystery
In this latest installment, renowned Augusta Chronicle writer Bill Kirby talks about the Ensign Fountain mystery.
Both sides of the Richmond County school desegregation federal lawsuit told a judge Monday that they believe the goals of equal educational opportunties have been met.
A hand-held piece of technology adopted by the Richmond County Sheriff's Office last year has dropped the identification of suspects to minutes, according to authorities.
ATLANTA - Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off, two-run homer in the ninth inning, giving the Atlanta Braves a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night in a game delayed nearly four hours by rain.
The city already has plans for major structural work on Broad Street in the coming years. Now is the time to decide if those plans should be built upon.
