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Rick Jackson unveils plan to revitalize Augusta’s Golden Blocks, other areas

Rick Jackson has unveiled a proposal aimed at restoring historic commercial districts in the state, including Augusta’s Golden Blocks.

900 block of Reynolds Street closed due to convention

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is advising motorists of a road closure associated with the Augusta TechNet convention.

Richmond County Marshal’s Office names first female black Colonel in agency’s history

The Richmond County Marshal’s Office is celebrating a milestone as Lieutenant Monica Ephraim is set to be promoted to Colonel ...

Augusta's priciest homes waiting to welcome you | Exclusive

The median price of homes sold in Richmond County in May 2026 averaged about $225,000, according to Realtor.com. That's ...

Big subdivision plan could reshape south Augusta’s Richmond Hill area

A proposed 469-home subdivision off Bobby Jones Expressway could significantly reshape south Augusta, bringing major new ...

Why Lawrence Kelly made the jump to role as Richmond County AD

This story was updated to add new information. Longtime Cross Creek high school athletic director and boys basketball head coach Lawrence Kelly will be assuming a new position as Richmond County’s ...

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Flood watch issued Monday for Augusta County

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch in effect from 2 p.m. to midnight, Monday, July 6, for Augusta County. Parts of Staunton and Churchville in Augusta County were flooded Sunday ...

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City of Richmond declares state of emergency as rainfall causes flash flooding

The City of Richmond declared a state of emergency Saturday afternoon due to heavy rainfall and flash flooding from severe storms. Mayor Robert Blythe stated in his proclamation that the state of ...

Richmond Co. Coroner: Cane Corso attacks, kills Augusta infant

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Around 9:20, Saturday morning deputies with the Richmond County Sheriff's Office responded to a home on the ...

Augusta County ends historic era with new courthouse

Augusta County has completed its government office relocation from Staunton to a new courthouse in Verona. The move follows decades of debate, a 2016 referendum rejecting the move, and a 2021 court ...

Richmond County Schools Celebrate Class of 2026 Graduations

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- Graduation season for Richmond County and the Class of 2026 are celebrating all week long. Richmond County ...

Latest election results: Augusta mayor's race heading for June runoff

Augusta's mayoral race seemed headed for a runoff as the vote count continued Tuesday evening for the May 19 general primary and nonpartisan election. Complete results of other major Augusta-area ...

Investigators to provide updates in Burke County quadruple-murder case

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Burke County Sheriff’s Office will hold a second press conference Friday for a quadruple ...

Churchville Fire-Rescue pushes back against Augusta rebuild letter

The Augusta County Board of Supervisors and the Churchville Volunteer Fire Department are in disagreement over plans for a new fire station. Discussions about replacing the flood-prone Churchville ...

Richmond County chase ends in head-on collision, suspect arrested

A police pursuit in Richmond County ended in a head-on crash Thursday afternoon, leaving two people hospitalized and a ...

Pursuit ends with suspect, another driver taken to the hospital in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Deputies with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office said an attempted vehicle stop on Karleen Road Thursday ended up in a pursuit. According to deputies, the pursuit, which began ...

Richmond County Marshal's Office promotes first Black woman colonel

Monica Ephraim makes history as the first Black woman promoted to colonel in the Richmond County Marshal's Office.

Big subdivision plan could reshape south Augusta’s Richmond Hill area

A proposed 469-home subdivision off Bobby Jones Expressway could significantly reshape south Augusta, bringing major new ...

Nearly 500 homes planned off I-520 could reshape Augusta | Exclusive

A major developer plans to build nearly 500 homes in Augusta, a project valued at over 140 million dollars.

Dunn County Fair celebrates 141 years

DUNN COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - The Dunn County Fair is happening now through Sunday at the Dunn County fairgrounds in Menomonie with more food, entertainment and music than ever before. You can check out ...

Why Lawrence Kelly made the jump to role as Richmond County AD

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MSP confirm incident involving armed man barricaded inside home with hostages resolved

AUGUSTA, Mich. — EDITOR'S NOTE: This article has been updated to include new information from authorities. Michigan State Police told News Channel 3 the incident involving an armed man barricaded ...

Flood watch issued Monday for Augusta County

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Richmond Co. Coroner: Cane Corso attacks, kills Augusta infant

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Around 9:20, Saturday morning deputies with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on the 500 block of Hillwood Circle reportedly for a deceased 3-month-old ...