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Traffic flowing at GA/SC state line following crash

UPDATE, 11:26am – As of this update, traffic is flowing at the state line. NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WJBF) – Traffic at the Georgia-Carolina state line is at a crawl following a crash. According to South Carolina Department of Transportation’s (SCDOT) website, the right westbound lane (coming into Augusta) is shut down. The site says traffic […]

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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 · 5d

Yahoo!

Small farm's new store in downtown Aiken offers honey, soaps, lotions, baked goods and more for sale

AIKEN — After enjoying success while selling its products at the Aiken County Farmers Market, online and elsewhere, Fox and the Bee Farm has a new brick-and-mortar location downtown. The store officially opened for business at 120 Laurens St. N.W. following a Nov. 3 ribbon-cutting ceremony organized by the...

Aiken, SC · 2d

WRDW-TV

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3 Degree Guarantee: Christ Community Health

The News 12 First Alert team was 100% accurate for the month of October, which means another $1,000 from Tub Doctor.

Augusta, GA · 3d

The Post and Courier

Next pitch for former North Augusta Public Safety HQ made, this time by Aiken County

NORTH AUGUSTA — One of the former Public Safety buildings on East Buena Vista might be nearing a second a life, the city of North Augusta having heard a pitch from Aiken County to shift its magistrate court from Belvedere to North Augusta. "Right now, it's still an idea, and it's something that we believe would put a vacant building back into use and into good use," Aiken County Administrator Brian Sanders told City Council on Nov. 9. "It's in a great spot, a lot more convenient for the population center on this side of the county. There are a lot of positives for that." The court and Criminal...

North Augusta, SC · 1d

WJBF

Aiken County sheriff launches new nonprofit foundation

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF)- The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office is launching a new nonprofit aimed at supporting its employees and strengthening its connection to the community. The Aiken County Sheriff’s Foundation is something Sheriff Marty Sawyer has planned for a long time. “I had a vision before I took office that I want to do this […]

Aiken County, SC · 15h

WRDW-TV

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 · 3d

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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

WRDW-TV

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...

Augusta, GA · 18h

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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 · 3d

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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....

Augusta, GA · 1d

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88.3 The JOY FM hosting ‘T-shirts for Turkeys’ ahead of Thanksgiving

GROVETOWN, Ga. (WJBF) – 88.3 The JOY FM is hosting its inaugural “T-shirts for Turkeys” tour to help families across the CSRA have Thanksgiving meals. People are asked to drop off a frozen turkey, a $15 grocery store gift card or monetary gift. Each donor will receive a t-shirt from the radio station as a […]

Aiken, SC · 2d

The Augusta Chronicle

Steak knife found in student’s bag at Glenn Hills High School

A student was detained at Glenn Hills High School in Augusta on Tuesday after a steak knife was discovered during the school’s weapons detection screening process, according to a letter sent to school families. Glenn Hills Principal Valeria Smith said the knife was found in the student’s bag during morning arrival. The item was immediately secured, and school administrators and Richmond County School System police responded. More: Fundraiser grows for deputy wounded in Aiken County shooting The student was detained and will face criminal charges related to the incident, according to the letter. The student also faces disciplinary action under the school system’s Code of Student Conduct and Discipline. School officials said classes continued without disruption and that no students or staff members were in danger. Safety concerns can be reported to the school office or through the Richmond County School System Tip Line at 706-828-1077. 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: Steak knife found in student’s bag at Glenn Hills High School

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Construction of new office complex signals next phase of SRS revitalization

AIKEN — Ground was broken at the Savannah River Site on Nov. 4 to construct a 22,000-square-foot office building that will replace modular office trailers and support a growing workforce, expanding missions and long-term infrastructure priorities. Located in the site's H Area, the new facility will provide permanent office...

Aiken, SC · 2d

WRDW-TV

Aiken County basketball teams look ahead to new season at media day

AIKEN COUNTY, SC. (WRDW/WAGT) - With basketball season approaching, North Augusta High School hosted Aiken County Basketball Media Day, bringing together seven schools to look ahead to the 2026-27 campaign. Boys basketball. North Augusta enters the season after winning the first boys basketball state championship in program history and finishing...

Aiken, SC · 1d

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City of Aiken Announces the 35th Annual Christmas in Hopelands

City of Aiken Announces the 35th Annual Christmas in Hopelands. Aiken, SC — November 2026 — The City of Aiken invites residents and visitors to celebrate the holiday season at the 35th Annual Christmas in Hopelands, taking place December 12–23, 2026, from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. at Hopelands Gardens in Aiken, South Carolina. This beloved holiday tradition brings the community together to experience the beauty and magic of the season surrounded by thousands of twinkling lights, festive displays, and holiday entertainment. Guests can stroll through more than two miles of illuminated pathways, admire more than 100,000 lights, and enjoy a festive evening with family and friends. Whether it is your first visit or an annual family tradition, Christmas in Hopelands offers a special opportunity to make lasting holiday memories.

Aiken, SC · 3d

WJBF

9th Battle of the Bands in Richmond County

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) – The Battle of the Bands brings local high school marching bands and some college programs to Richmond County for an afternoon of music and community spirit. People filled the stands to cheer on their favorites. Wanda Haynes said she came all the way from Anderson, South Carolina to watch her niece. […]

Richmond County, GA · 4d

WJBF

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 · 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...

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Augusta administrator Tameka Allen to retire in 2027

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