Inaugural Gary Gordon Challenge and 5K held at Barton Field Oct. 24
Soldiers and community members participated in the inaugural Gary Gordon Challenge and 5K at Barton Field on Oct. 24, 2026, honoring the legacy of Medal of Honor recipient Master Sgt. Gary I. Gordon.
Goodwill fall job fair set for Oct. 20
Goodwill’s fall job fair is planned for Oct. 20 at the Snelling Conference Center.
Partnership project supports replanting tree canopy lost to Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene devastated Augusta’s tree canopy. The Grow Back Project is a tool to help reforest the area.
Columbia County traffic updates for the week of Sept. 27, 2026
Some of the Columbia County lane closures scheduled for the week of Sept. 27, 2026.
Sunday’s IRONMAN to affect Augusta and North Augusta traffic
If you’re out and about Sunday, you could encounter IRONMAN traffic. What routes are impacted?
Augusta Museum director dies
The Augusta Museum of History’s executive director recently celebrated 20 years with the organization.
Broad Street business district construction should be complete by the end of 2026
Construction in downtown Augusta’s Broad Street business district should be finished by the end of 2026.
Coolers and water donation aimed at saving lives
Cold water will hit the streets to help people stay hydrated during the heat of the summer.
Augusta area named 2026 Great American Defense Community of Excellence
The Greater Augusta region has been named as a 2026 Great American Defense Community of Excellence for its exceptional support for military installations, service members, veterans and military families.
Augusta Players and Imperial Theatre announce new CEO
The Augusta Players and Imperial Theatre have selected a new CEO.
New neighborhood opens at Fort Gordon
PFC Chance and Stacie Maldonado are the first residents of a new neighborhood on Fort Gordon.
Ridge Road campground to reopen May 20 after Hurricane Helene restoration
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Savannah District, is reopening Ridge Road Campground Wednesday, May 20, marking the final campground to be restored and reopened at Clark’s Hill Lake since Hurricane Helene hit in September 2024.
North Augusta’s newest officers sniff out crime
Two new K-9 officers started with North Augusta’s Department of Public Safety in early April and were introduced formally on April 30.
