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EDUCATION
After surviving a Christmas tree fire as a toddler, high school senior graduates with honors
MONTROSE, Ga. — As the writers of our destiny, we get to forge our own paths; 18-year-old Diontae Brazil writes his with determination and resilience. After surviving a house fire when he was just 2-years-old, Brazil learned how to live life with a new normal. "The story I was...
Westside basketball trio sign letters of intent to play collegiate-level
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Over at Westside High School, three basketball players all signed letters of intent to play at the next level this weekend. Demarco Middleton, Lavonta Ivery and Bobby Blackwell all signed. The trio is part of one of the most decorated teams to ever play at Westside.
RCSS public hearing on school policies on Wednesday
RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Parents and community members will have the opportunity to let their voices be heard at a public hearing on Wednesday, May 29th. According to the Richmond County School System, there will be a public hearing where families and communities members will have the chance to give input on school policies […]
Spring all-area series: 2024 Augusta Chronicle all-area high school track and field teams
It’s time for the first installment of our spring all-area series, starting with track and field. Augusta-area runners brought home a handful of state championships in 2024, along with much more hardware from other events. This list features a strong senior class, including multiple Division-I signees. Here are the top Augusta-area high school boys and...
Head baseball coach reflects on Bulldogs back-to-back state championships
HARLEM, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Earlier this month, the Harlem baseball team won their second straight state championship. On Tuesday, the Bulldogs were recognized by Columbia County. When Harlem won state last year, they finished the season ranked as the 23rd-best high school baseball team in the country. After going back-to-back...
JENNIE: Harris Literacy Center plays important role in helping kids and adults read proficiently
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– We’re talking about something today that is a big problem, not just in our community, but in society: literacy. Dr. Betsy VanDeusen, the director of the Harris Literacy Center, commonly known as the AU Literacy Center, is with us today to talk about steps we can take right here in the River […]
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