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GROVETOWN, Ga. (WFXG) - The City of Grovetown announced Tuesday the death of former mayor Dennis Trudeau. According to a post made to the city's Facebook page, Trudeau died Monday night. Trudeau served as mayor for more than two decades and, according to the City, oversaw the installation of Grovetown's...

Former Grovetown Mayor Dennis Trudeau dies at age 97

AUGUSTA, Ga (WFXG) - Birth classes are back in person at Doctors Hospital. The classes were offered online during the pandemic, but are now returning to in person. The hospital offers different classes. Each class includes an in person tour of the unit. The classes provide support equipment such as birthing balls, peanut balls, etc. to support labor and position changes regardless of a natural patient or one with an epidural. The hospital also offers breastfeeding classes as well as consults after discharge. Doctors Hospital has board certified lactation consultants on staff.

FOX54 Mornings: In-person birth classes at Doctors Hospital

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - Twelve inmates at the Richmond County Correctional Institution (RCCI) recently completed Augusta Technical College's Forklift Operator's Program. The two-day course was taught at RCCI, providing formal classroom instruction and hands-on training following the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. Those who completed the course earned their certificates as forklift operators.

Richmond County Correctional inmates earn forklift certification

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is investigating an overnight shooting at the Level 9 Club on Damascus Road. RCSO says they responded to the scene around 2 a.m. Tuesday. Upon arrival, deputies say they found a 22-year-old female shot in the back and a 30-year-old female shot in her left thigh. Both were transported to the hospital for treatment.

3 shot at Level 9 club in Augusta, police say

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Waynesboro, GA

WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WFXG) - The Waynesboro Police Department is asking for the public's help to find a runaway juvenile. Police say Cordarius Brown was reported missing Monday, Mar. 20. He's described as being 5'6" tall and around 142 lbs. Investigators believe he may be in the Augusta area or possibly headed to Tennessee.

Waynesboro police searching for runaway juvenile

North Augusta, SC

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WFXG) - A big honor for some big local champs! Monday night, North Augusta Mayor Briton Williams issued a proclamation honoring the high school girls basketball team. The Lady Jackets brought home the 2023 Class 4A State Girls Basketball Championship. This isn’t their first big win. It...

North Augusta Girl's Basketball Team receives proclamation from Mayor

AUGUSTA (WFXG) - A John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School senior has been named a National Merit Scholarship Program finalist. Song Ting Tang is the only student in Richmond County to achieve the status in the 68th annual in the program. According to the Richmond County School System, less...

Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School student named Finalist in National Merit Scholarship Program

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is searching for two people in connection to an armed robbery at an Augusta pharmacy. Just after 11 a.m. Tuesday, Mar. 21, deputies responded to Peach Orchard Drugs on Peach Orchard Rd. for a reported armed robbery. According to witnesses, a man wearing dark clothes and carrying a dark bag entered the business, approached the pharmacy counter, displayed a handgun, and demanded prescription narcotics. After getting the drugs, he fled the scene in a dark-colored SUV driven by a woman. The SUV was last seen driving down Woodward Ave.

Deputies: Man steals narcotics at gunpoint from Peach Orchard Pharmacy

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is investigating an accident that caused a vehicle to rollover into a parking lot on Wrightsboro Road. RCSO says it happened around 1:00 p.m. Sunday at the post office on the 3300 block of Wrightsboro Road. Officials say the vehicle entered...

2 injured after rollover crash at Augusta post office

Georgia State

AUGUSTA, Ga (WFXG) - Georgia Soul Men's basketball team fell to the Raleigh Firebirds 113-108 last Friday. Now they are trying to bounce back. Sunday afternoon, the Souls faced off against the Fayetteville Stingers at Paine College H.E.A.L. Complex at 3:30 p.m. Fans came out to cheer for their home team.

Georgia Soul beats Fayetteville Stingers 96-92

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Augusta Dream Center prepares for 6th annual Cinderella Day

AUGUSTA, Ga (WFXG) - Augusta's Dream Center hopes to change lives and offer hope to local teenage girls. Next month, the Augusta Dream Center plans to...

Augusta Dream Center prepares for 6th annual Cinderella Day

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