The Augusta Canal Authority completed its planned purchase Tuesday of the historic Sibley Mill, along with its hydropower plant, outbuildings and 20 acres.
By Rob Pavey
A slow response to a radioactive waste spill prompted Savannah River Site officials to re-evaluate its procedures for such incidents.
By Rob Pavey
A series of smoke-blowing sessions was conducted Tuesday as part of an effort to track down the source of bacteria-laden water entering the Savannah River.
By Rob Pavey
When Joshua Sego died more than a century ago, he left behind five children, a distinguished medical career -- and a cache of papers folded neatly in a pine chest.
By Rob Pavey
Residents of Richmond, Aiken and Columbia counties will have to wait a little longer to learn whether those areas will comply with stricter air quality standards.
By Rob Pavey
Each week, hundreds fill their jars and jugs at the ever-flowing well on Wrightsboro Road. If you've wondered whether it's safe to drink, don't worry: It is. Water in other areas, however, isn't ...
By Rob Pavey
When discussing fecal coliform, it is critical to remember that numbers can vary widely -- and are influenced by hot weather and rainfall, according to experts.
By Rob Pavey
The archeological site within Magnolia Springs State Park sits partly within a closed-down U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service fish hatchery that, until recently, nobody wanted.
By Rob Pavey