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North Augusta girls basketball grabs 7th SCHSL title in 10 years
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (141+ words) North Augusta head coach Al Young knew it was coming. After winning games by an average of nearly 40 points throughout the regular and postseasons, Young worried that when they faced an opponent of ... North Augusta girls basketball grabs 7th SCHSL title…...
Augusta County School Board chair fires back at district representative for comments
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (519+ words) The chairman of the Augusta County School Board and the Pastures District representative on the board continued their public quarrel that began at the August meeting. At the Aug. 7 meeting, Tim Simmons was one of three members to abstain from…...
Simmons, Ocheltree running once again for Pastures District seat on Augusta School Board
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1797+ words) Four years ago, political newcomer Timothy Simmons narrowly defeated incumbent John Ocheltree by 144 votes in the race for the Pastures District seat on the Augusta County School Board. Those two are squaring off again this year for the same seat,…...
Man charged in downtown Augusta shooting wounded in gunfire exchange
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (134+ words) A 20-year-old man shot in downtown Augusta early Sunday has been charged in the incident. Gunshots in the 900 block of Ellis Street brought several on-duty Richmond County Sheriff's Office deputies and investigators about 1:45 a.m. June 222, according to the RCSO. They aided…...
What is the best craft beer in Georgia? 'Savor Georgia' has the top 10
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (411+ words) Need a drink with your summer BBQ? Georgia is home to plenty of craft brewers. This year's edition of"Savor Georgia" magazine features a "Sip the Rainbow" section highlighting 10 mainstays "that also impress with their colorful cans and inspired design....
What channel is Clemson baseball vs Georgia Tech on today? Time, TV schedule to watch ACC Tournament game
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (136+ words) Clemson baseball'looks to make the ACC Tournament championship for the second time in three years. The'fifth-seeded Tigers'(43-15) will battle No. 1 seed Georgia Tech (40-16) in the semifinals of the conference tournament on Saturday (1 p.m. ET, ACC Network) in Durham, North Carolina, at…...
Timber! Bless you: Video shows Georgia tree releasing plume of pollen when cut down
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (242+ words) Video of construction workers in Southern Georgia caused a tree to release a plume of pollen when it was cut down. The plume is an impressive addition of pollen to a region struck with the allergen. Yeah, that's going to…...