The subcommittee, assembled by Commissioner Donnie Smith, reviewed other cities' conflict of interest policies at a Tuesday meeting before deciding to rule out the possibility of a commissioner ...
Mobility Transit has filed suit in federal court alleging Augusta broke its procurement code and state open meeting laws when it terminated the bus company's contract.
Whether downtown businesses and the public are allowed unlimited public parking on Broad Street faces a likely vote by the Augusta Commission on Tuesday.
Marion Williams, the outspoken, sometimes-contrarian Augusta Commissioner from Super District 9, said he is "contemplating" a run for Georgia Senate District 22.
After winning their summer unemployment benefits back in a recent statewide decision, Richmond County School Crossing guards are now having their workdays and pay cut by the Sheriff's Office.
Kevin Devonte Richardson, wanted in the brutal May 3 beating of a couple at Riverwalk Augusta, has turned himself in to authorities in Elkhart, Ind., investigators confirmed late Wednesday.
The recent sight of chalk marks on tires - a sign the Richmond County Sheriff's Office is planning to enforce the two-hour limit on downtown parking - and the reappearance of warning signs has ...
Fire Chief Chris James was back in the hot seat Monday over two recent departmental mishaps and the city's request for proposals from ambulance providers.
The regional council that governs emergency medical services gave Augusta and Gold Cross EMS until August to develop a plan for ambulance calls or it will reopen EMS zoning for Richmond County.
A weekend mugging and a carjacking in downtown Augusta prompted a flurry of suggestions Tuesday that Augusta Commission members say they hope can meld into a "holistic approach" to crime downtown.
On Tuesday's Augusta Commission meeting agenda is a request from Commissioner Bill Fennoy to consider installing security cameras and warning signs along the riverwalk, an effort he said might ...
Starting on June 3, a Monday, garbage, recycling, yard and other waste collection will change to a single day each week, as the city begins a new contract with Advanced Disposal and Inland ...
A lieutenant who didn't forward a March message about some Augusta Fire Department air cylinders nearing an April 30 deadline for inspections has been disciplined.
The University System Board of Regents has hired a consultant to evaluate Augusta's proposal to develop a cultural campus downtown and mills campus in Harrisburg, according to City Administrator ...
Augusta Fire Chief Chris James is taking heat after much of the department’s supply of compressed air cylinders missed an April 30 deadline for required testing.
Augusta's popular customer service line - and behind it, the popular voice of Augusta Cares Coordinator Martha King - isn't going away, but is going through a major change.
An analysis of Augusta's system of 30-plus advisory boards and governing authorities finds few that are fully functional and some with members serving in violation of the city code.
Advancing Augusta's plans to develop a Mills and Cultural Campus in support of Georgia Regents University's expansion will cost about $1.5 million, consultant Matt Kwatinetz told the Augusta ...
Augusta Commission members broke ground Monday on about $40 million in additions and renovations to Augusta municipal building, then some of them called into question why the construction project ...
Richmond County sheriff's investigators have charged Ryan David Jones with three counts of murder and related charges in connection to Tuesday's discovery of three charred bodies in south Augusta.
