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FAA halts U.S. plane takeoffs due to ‘extraordinary circumstances’

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a ground stop for all departing flights nationwide. According to the advisory, everything was stopped “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety.”. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said it was a communication issue impacting all air route traffic...

Augusta, GA · 4h

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Six Augusta parks recommended for closing

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A beautiful day at Barrett Park, but not a surprise no visitor enjoying it. “I ride by here almost everyday George and I never seen anybody here,” said Commissioner Catherine Smith Rice. A study found Barrett Park average just two visitors a month, while costing the city tens of thousands of […]

Augusta, GA · 2d

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At This Little Country Store In South Carolina, They Make Your Sandwich By Hand, Then You Fill Your Jugs With Fresh Spring Water

Some of the best lunches in South Carolina hide at the end of quiet country roads, far from any highway sign. You pull up expecting a quick snack and walk out with a warm sandwich, a jar of local jelly, and a story to tell. This little store pairs hand-built...

Blackville, SC · 4d

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We Found 10 Georgia Buffets Where Your Money Goes Further At Mealtime

One Georgia buffet lines up more than 70 different dishes at the same time. Seventy. I would need a map and a nap just to get through the first row. Another spot in the state serves all-you-can-eat catfish on Fridays, and you can pick it with or without bones. A third runs its buffet out of a restored 1885 Victorian house.

Macon, GA · 6d

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The 10 Most Affordable Towns In Georgia Where Living On Social Security Alone Is Possible

Curious about the most affordable towns in Georgia where your Social Security alone can cover the bills?. These 10 towns offer low costs and real charm that make retirement genuinely enjoyable!. 1. Augusta. Augusta is a city that the whole world knows for the Masters Golf Tournament, but the people...

Georgia · 3d

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Things To Do in Augusta This Weekend: November 13-November 15

From holiday shopping to improv comedy, Augusta events this weekend have something for every age and interest. The Augusta University Holiday Maker's Market kicks off the gift-giving season with handcrafted finds from local artisans, while Whose Live Anyway? brings the quick wit of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" cast members to the Miller Theater stage. Families can step into a fairy tale at Augusta Princess Day, and young scientists, film fans, and music lovers will find plenty more to enjoy. Nature hikes, craft beer and board games, live roots music, and a museum lecture keep the momentum going.

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Flu flares in CSRA with some schools closing as virus hits early

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. - Flu activity is rising across the CSRA, prompting at least two schools to send students home for several days and filling local clinics as Thanksgiving approaches. South Carolina reported widespread flu activity for the week of Oct. 25-31, the latest figures available in the state report....

Georgia · 4d

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Augusta breaks ground on new veteran’s cemetery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- Plans are moving ahead for a new veterans cemetery in Augusta, after millions of dollars in federal funding was secured for the project. Community leaders are preparing to break ground today. This is a project that has been planned for decades, and soon local veterans here in the CSRA will have a […]

Augusta, GA · 14h

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Feast Before The Feast 2026

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Many of you are making your Thanksgiving plans. For those less fortunate, there’s the “Feast Before the Feast.” Thousands attend the event each year. This year the feast will be at five locations on Thursday, November 19th. It is organized by Richmond County School Board member Monique Braswell. Braswell sat down […]

Richmond County, GA · 3d

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Residents get an update on planned road improvements in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Residents gathered Thursday evening at the McDuffie Woods Community Center for an update on planned improvements to Barton Chapel and Milledgeville roads. Officials shared construction plans and project timelines, as well as potential traffic impacts. Kevin Ergle, a member of the Milledgeville Road project’s design team,...

Augusta, GA · 22h

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Wellstar expands Columbia County care with new medical office building

GROVETWON, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Wellstar Health System is expanding care options in Columbia County with a new Medical Office Building and an on-site Infusion Center at Wellstar Columbia County Medical Center in Grovetown. The health system will host a ribbon cutting for the four-story, 92,000-square-foot Medical Office Building, located next...

Columbia County, GA · 1d

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Discover Why This Timeless Georgia Restaurant Has Been A Hometown Favorite For Over 30 Years

In Augusta, Georgia, there is a red brick building with a cartoon beetle on the wall, and inside that building, people have been having some of the best meals of their lives for over thirty years. That building is the Boll Weevil Cafe and Sweetery, and if you haven’t been...

Augusta, GA · 2d

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2026-2027 Winter Outlook for the CSRA

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A major shift thousands of miles away in the Pacific Ocean is already underway, and it could influence what we experience this winter across the Central Savannah River Area. El Niño is strengthening, and a strong to very strong event is likely to continue through much...

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'American Idol' winner Hannah Harper coming to Augusta

Country singer-songwriter Hannah Harper will bring her "Behind This Guitar Tour" to Augusta's Bell Auditorium on May 20, 2027. Tickets for the 8 p.m. concert go on sale Nov. 13 at 10 a.m., according to a community announcement. Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster and the SRP Box Office at Bell Auditorium. Harper won the 2026 season of "American Idol," becoming the show's first female country singer to win since Carrie Underwood, according to the announcement. More: New Augusta water meter? Keep an eye on your bill When Hannah Harper will perform in Augusta Harper's Augusta concert is scheduled for May 20, 2027, at Bell Auditorium. The show begins at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster or the SRP Box Office at Bell Auditorium, 712 Telfair St., Augusta. This story was created with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the information-gathering, review, editing, and publishing process. Learn more . This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: 'American Idol' winner Hannah Harper coming to Augusta

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This Massive Go-Kart Track In Georgia Will Take You On The Ride Of Your Life

Some places just have a way of making you feel alive, and ALLRAD Karting in Augusta, Georgia, is absolutely one of them. If you haven’t been yet, consider this your official wake-up call. Let’s start with a simple truth that most people don’t want to admit out loud....

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Augusta administrator Tameka Allen to retire in 2027

Augusta's City Administrator Tameka Allen is retiring in 2027.

Augusta, GA · 3d

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Josey High demolition marks turning point in school’s legacy

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The walls of T.W. Josey High School are starting to come down, marking the next big step in a controversial but closely watched transformation of the historic campus. Demolition crews have moved in less than six months after alumni filled the halls for a “final walk”...

Richmond County, GA · 1d

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Proposed road improvements in Augusta draw feedback from community members

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Two busy roads in Augusta could see major improvements as city officials consider possible construction projects along Milledgeville Road and Barton Chapel Road. During a public meeting Thursday, November 12, community members had the opportunity to learn more about the proposed changes and share their concerns. Both projects remain in the […]

Augusta, GA · 21h

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Share your thoughts and help set priorities for Augusta’s new mayor

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta Mayor-Elect Steven Kendrick is inviting residents to a final community engagement session aimed at helping set priorities for his incoming administration. The meeting will be held November 16 at 6 p.m. at the Henry Brigham Community Center. The event caps a series of listening sessions...

Augusta, GA · 3d

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Cost of added mowing questioned as Augusta plans new grounds management department

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Mowing more often in Augusta would require additional money, and vacant lots will not be part of the new grounds management department, city officials said Thursday. Commissioners asked staff at a workshop how much more frequent mowing would cost. Several said the plan addresses accountability but...