In a continued push to win a $2.4 million annual contract with the city of Augusta, Automatic Data Processing invited the entire Augusta Commission to a meeting at its Augusta call center Wednesday.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 05:52 PM
Four local high school seniors were named recipients of college-sponsored Merit Scholarships, the National Merit Scholarship Corp. announced Wednesday.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 05:29 PM
Authorities released the name of a McDuffie County man killed by sheriff's deputies in a Tuesday afternoon shootout.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 04:14 PM |
Updated 5:12 PM |
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A Breckinridge II Apartment shooting suspect turned himself in to Aiken County authorities Tuesday, according to a news release.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 04:10 PM
A woman accused of encouraging a fight between two Academy of Richmond County students April 17 turned herself into authorities Wednesday.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 03:28 PM |
Updated 4:24 PM |
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An Augusta man was charged with felony possession of marijuana Tuesday after a deputy smelled the drug while stopped for a train.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 02:16 PM |
Updated 5:09 PM |
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Dr. Shirley Strum Kenny will begin leading ASU when President William Bloodworth steps down July 1 to return to teaching.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 02:02 PM |
Updated 2:06 PM |
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An armed robbery suspect was arrested Wednesday after locking investigators out of his home for approximately 30 minutes.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 01:04 PM |
Updated 5:00 PM |
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has launched a probe to determine why an Augusta man's body decomposed while it was in the custody of a state crime lab.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 12:28 PM |
Updated 5:21 PM |
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A body was found this morning in the Augusta Canal at 13th Street and Walton Way, authorities at the scene said.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 11:27 AM |
Updated 5:07 PM |
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Meredith Legg, who holds the all-time scoring record USC Aiken's women's basketball team, is not letting her cancer get her down. She will soon take part in a taping of TLC's "Say Yes to the Dress
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 11:01 AM | Updated 5:43 PM
Candidate qualifying began at 9 a.m. today, for the hotly contested Richmond County sheriff's race as well as several county and state offices.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:30 AM |
Updated 1:43 PM |
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MACON, Ga. - Macon's animal control authorities are trying to find homes for dozens of animals as it fumigates its mice and roach-infested shelter.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 08:34 AM |
Updated 8:36 AM |
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LITHONIA, Ga. -- More than four hours after the confrontation began, the second of two alleged DeKalb County Waffle House robbers was in custody Tuesday night.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 08:04 AM |
Updated 8:07 AM |
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GAINESVILLE, Ga. -- Police are still looking into allegations of a former Habersham County schoolteacher sending "inappropriate pictures" to high school students.
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2012 07:49 AM |
Updated 7:54 AM |
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Columbia County school board put its initial stamp of approval Tuesday on a balanced budget for next year that draws heavily from reserves and cuts the number of educators.
Posted Tuesday, May 22, 2012 08:44 PM |
Updated Tuesday AT 10:35 PM |
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Fans were excited at the first of Lady Antebellum's two hometown shows at James Brown Arena.
Posted Tuesday, May 22, 2012 08:23 PM |
Updated Wednesday AT 2:05 AM |
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The Augusta Commission authorized selling 20 surplus properties, including two fire stations, a library, a train depot and more than 70 acres of vacant land at a Tuesday called meeting.
Posted Tuesday, May 22, 2012 08:18 PM |
Updated Wednesday AT 2:05 AM |
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One person is dead after he exchanged gunfire with a McDuffie County Sheriff's Office deputy Tuesday afternoon.
Posted Tuesday, May 22, 2012 07:25 PM |
Updated 3:18 PM |
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The Augusta Regional Airport will conduct a live emergency drill Wednesday morning.
Posted Tuesday, May 22, 2012 03:43 PM | Updated Tuesday AT 4:12 PM
