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High school football roundup: Week 7
Friday was the “Battle of the Yellow Jackets” at W.C. Hawkins Stadium. Irmo played host to North Augusta in the Region 5-4A opener for both teams. It was also ‘Homecoming’ at Irmo and Miami commit defensive lineman Jaiden Bryant was named “Homecoming King”. The...
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Josey High staff member placed on leave after altercation with student
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A staff member at T.W. Josey Comprehensive High School has been placed on administrative leave after a classroom incident that turned physical, according to a letter sent to families. Principal Melisa Clark said the incident happened on campus Wednesday and began as a classroom disruption involving...
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Bamberg-Ehrhardt, South Aiken cruise to dominant Thursday victories
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - High school football kicked off the weekend early with a slate of Thursday night region action across the CSRA, highlighted by lopsided blowout victories from Bamberg-Ehrhardt and South Aiken. Bamberg-Ehrhardt rolls past Edisto in region opener. At Maxwell Stadium, defending Class A state champion Bamberg-Ehrhardt opened...
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Hephzibah High School reaches record 87% graduation rate
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Hephzibah High School reached an 87% graduation rate for the Class of 2026, a school record. We sat down with school staff and discussed the increase. This news comes a day after Josey High School staff discussed their own record graduation rate of 75.8%. One of...
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How to watch Ware County vs Academy of Richmond County high school football
Ware County takes on Academy of Richmond County tonight as the 2026 high school football schedule ramps up across the country. Searching for how to watch the game live? Fans can stream the Georgia high school football game live on the NFHS Network from a laptop, mobile device or even Smart TV apps like Amazon Fire, Apple TV, Google TV and Roku. Don't miss a moment of the game with on-demand replays, too. Ahead of the kickoff, here's what to know about the Ware County vs. Academy of Richmond County clash. Looking beyond the football field? The digital streaming service broadcasts the best of preps action from more than 30 sports all season, so fans can watch more of their favorite high school teams . Watch Ware County vs. Academy of Richmond County When is Ware County (Georgia) vs Academy of Richmond County? Ware County takes on Academy of Richmond County on Oct. 2. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. EDT. More: High school football rankings: USA TODAY Sports reveals Week 2 Super 25 Watch Ware County vs. Academy of Richmond County This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: How to watch Ware County vs Academy of Richmond County high
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Grovetown teacher named 2027 Columbia County Teacher of the Year
GROVETOWN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Grovetown Elementary School teacher will represent the Columbia County School District in the state competition for Georgia Teacher of the Year. Heather Cottingham was named the district’s 2027 Teacher of the Year and recognized during a ceremony Thursday evening. Cottingham teaches in the Early...
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Irmo opens region play in old region
Irmo football returns to previously chartered territory this Friday. When it plays host to North Augusta, the game marks their return to Region 5-4A. This is also the first meeting between the two Yellow Jacket teams since 2015. “New region, new foes,” Irmo head coach Aaron Brand said. “We don’t...
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Ga., S.C. SAT scores released; Augusta University among top destinations
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Georgia public school students in the class of 2026 posted a mean SAT score of 1031, and Augusta University ranked among the state’s top destinations for score reports, according to the College Board. Statewide, 70,862 Georgia public school students took the SAT, a participation rate...
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Voorhees University awarded $1.19 million U.S. Department of Labor Grant to launch Artificial Intelligence Institute
Grant will transform Bedford Hall into a center for AI education, research, workforce preparation, and community engagement. Voorhees University has been awarded a $1,188,800 grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to establish the Artificial Intelligence Institute of Technology and Research Center (AIITRC). Dr. Corey Amaker. Funding will establish the...
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JENNIE: Apparo Academy grateful for community support as it looks to expand
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– Apparo Academy is an early care preschool serving children from birth through kindergarten for children with medical and therapeutic needs in an inclusive environment. The faith-based, nonprofit school exists to ensure that children with complex developmental and medical needs– including autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsey– have access to education, nursing, and […]
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Reading Gains Reported Across Augusta Region During National Literacy Month
The Community Foundation for the CSRA released its 2025-2026 Literacy Initiative Impact Report. Results show programs touched over 1,200 children across Augusta. The group invested more than $250,000 into partner programs during the 2025-2026 school year. At Lamar Milledge Elementary School, students logged over 1 million reading minutes. "Literacy is...