3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (552+ words) The Augusta County Board of Supervisors will take up a resolution honoring veterans for the third time on Wednesday, June 10. The resolution was first discussed in April and again in May by the supervisors. Wayne Supervisor Scott Seaton was not…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (50+ words) Tensions rise on Capitol Hill over concerns about the Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Augusta. Sen. Ossoff pressed VA Secretary Doug Collins about ongoing problems... Tensions rise on Capitol Hill over concerns about the Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Augusta....

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (456+ words) VERONA – As the intense winds of Monday, March 23, blew around him, Augusta County Administrator Tim Fitzgerald scraped mortar out of a bowl propped up on a bucket. “Gonna put that on the punch list?” joked one member of the crowd....

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (177+ words) It's a wrap for the Augusta Charter Review Committee. For the second day in a row several members were no-shows at was to be the committee's final meeting. Friday's meeting was meant to finalize changes to the city's government and…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (215+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Cutting the grass on city property is in for a change, with commissioners approving the plan to turn all landscaping over to a new single department, but some city leaders are not sure if new will mean…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (309+ words) The committee that's spent the past year debating changes to Augusta's city charter isn't done yet. A meeting set for March 19 is expected to revisit several motions that the Augusta Charter Review Committee tabled after its previous meeting. That meeting…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (129+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – There’s new life for a former hotel in Augusta. What used to be a Ramada Inn on Reservation Way off Gordon Highway is now a multi-family apartment complex. It’s located a mile away from Fort Gordon and…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (118+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson held a press conference Thursday to lay out the city’s plans ahead of this weekend’s potential winter storm. Due to the weather, warming centers will be activated. Mayor Johnson is also advising those…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (54+ words) Augusta city leaders use deep cuts to avoid a property tax increase but the impact on services and programs has some leaders waiting to revisit the decision... Augusta city leaders use deep cuts to avoid a property tax increase but…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (483+ words) Speaking to the Augusta Rotary Club, Senate Minority Leader Harold Jones II, D-Augusta, shared recent successes and upcoming challenges facing the Augusta-area legislative delegation when the legislature convenes in January. Among the successes: Jones and Sens. Max Burns, R-Sylvania, and…...