6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (132+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - Years of hard work are finally paying off for the Augusta veteran community. “I just can’t say how very proud I am to finally bring this to fruition for the men and women that have proudly served…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (184+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - After years of discussion, Augusta will be getting a veterans cemetery, News 12 has learned. Augusta Commission member Don Clark said Thursday that federal funding has been secured, plans are moving forward, and the project is expected…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (245+ words) The grant could provide up to $10 million in federal funding for a state veterans cemetery in Augusta. If awarded, the funding would allow the state to expand burial options for more than 66,000... (WFXG) - The long-awaited veterans cemetery in Augusta is…...

9+ mon, 4+ day ago   (194+ words) AUGUSTA (WQOW) - A convoy trucked through downtown Augusta on Monday with a very special delivery. Bob Degaro is an owner-operator with Eau Claire-area based Rock Solid Transport, and on Monday, he received a police and fire escort as he completed…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (338+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff has stepped up his efforts to bring a U.S. veterans cemetery to Augusta. It’s something that’s been talked about for decades but that’s never happened. But now there’s $150 million in the bipartisan funding bill…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (623+ words) A homeowners association for a luxury Buckhead condo community has agreed to fund the restoration and maintenance of a historic Black cemetery on its property, ending an almost two-year court battle with descendants of people buried there. Bluffs at Lenox…...