Health care services at Augusta's Fort Gordon hospital to be downgraded
The federal Defense Health Agency confirmed this week that it will shift to an ambulatory and urgent care model.
May 7, 2026Open source
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The Georgia Department of Public Health is monitoring two residents who returned from a cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak; Officials say they plan...
May 7, 2026Open source
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Why an Atlanta-based federal judge’s misconduct became Congress’ business
A Georgia federal judge was reprimanded for having an affair with a police officer and lying about it. Congress has a constitutional duty to pursue an impeac...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Georgia lawmakers punt fight over voting machines to 2028
Georgia lawmakers aim to overhaul its elections by 2028, but they might stick with a touchscreen voting system.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Jackson opens leadership committee after challenging the law in court
Georgia Republican Rick Jackson sets up committee allowing him to raise unlimited amounts of cash in race for governor.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Georgia drought monitor update | Several Central Georgia counties drought free for first time in months
Georgia drought monitor update | Several Central Georgia counties drought free for first time in months
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Dollar General manager shot, killed by customer buying $1.58 hamburger buns, police say
A Dollar General store manager was shot and killed in Georgia, and the suspect was later killed after police said he opened fire on officers and a K-9 at a s...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
86-year-old Georgia man dies after being hit by 2 vehicles in Lee County
An 86-year-old Georgia man has died following a two-car crash involving a pedestrian in Lee County.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Daniel Snipes re-elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia
Daniel B. Snipes of Taulbee Rushing Snipes Marsh & Hodgin LLC in Statesboro was re-elected to serve on the Board of Governors of the 56,000-member State Bar...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and Thomas University renew and expand articulation agreements to enhan...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College recently announced the renewal and expansion of its 2+2 articulation agreements with Thomas University.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Wiregrass Tech Dual Enrollment program helps launch student’s healthcare career
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College proudly announces a new student feature highlighting the success of its Dual Enrollment program through the story of form...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
PruittHealth expands home health presence in South Georgia
PruittHealth recently announced the addition of four home health offices in South Georgia, reinforcing its commitment to provide high-quality, comprehensive...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Trinity Michael Swint
Mr. Trinity Michael Swint, age 34, of Carrollton, GA passed away on June 16, 2026. Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday June 26, 2026 at 12:00...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Design finalized for Bobby Dodd Stadium renovation
Georgia Tech announced Monday that the design has been finalized for the upcoming renovation to Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
UWG advances to final year of D-I reclassification
The University of West Georgia Athletics Department announced Wednesday morning the university has been approved by the NCAA Division I Strategic Vision and...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
DOJ: 12 indicted for sending contraband drones to Georgia prisons, using former daycare to store drugs Offi...
DOJ: 12 indicted for sending contraband drones to Georgia prisons, using former daycare to store drugs Officials said that a former daycare located in Macon...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
The National Weather Service confirmed a series of sporadic tornado touchdowns across Central Georgia durin...
The National Weather Service confirmed a series of sporadic tornado touchdowns across Central Georgia during storms on June 18.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Video shows Six Flags Over Georgia ride stall, leaving guests stuck mid-air
An unexpected mechanical pause left thrill-seekers stranded hundreds of feet in the air at Six Flags Over Georgia, according to a recently released video.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Georgia doctor accused in $4 million Medicaid fraud case
An Atlanta-area doctor is accused of submitting more than $4 million in fraudulent claims to Georgia Medicaid over a six-year period.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Trump Humiliates Congress’ MAGA Toadies With Wild Tantrum
The president announced he was canceling a bill signing after it was passed with overwhelming support.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
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Location
Augusta is in Richmond County, Georgia.
Region: North Georgia
ZIP Codes
30901, 30903, 30904, 30905, 30906, 30907, 30909, 30912, 30914, 30916, 30917, 30919, 30999
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Why an Atlanta-based federal judge’s misconduct became Congress’ business
A Georgia federal judge was reprimanded for having an affair with a police officer and lying about it. Congress has a constitutional duty to pursue an impeac...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Georgia lawmakers punt fight over voting machines to 2028
Georgia lawmakers aim to overhaul its elections by 2028, but they might stick with a touchscreen voting system.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Jackson opens leadership committee after challenging the law in court
Georgia Republican Rick Jackson sets up committee allowing him to raise unlimited amounts of cash in race for governor.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Georgia drought monitor update | Several Central Georgia counties drought free for first time in months
Georgia drought monitor update | Several Central Georgia counties drought free for first time in months
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Dollar General manager shot, killed by customer buying $1.58 hamburger buns, police say
A Dollar General store manager was shot and killed in Georgia, and the suspect was later killed after police said he opened fire on officers and a K-9 at a s...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
86-year-old Georgia man dies after being hit by 2 vehicles in Lee County
An 86-year-old Georgia man has died following a two-car crash involving a pedestrian in Lee County.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Daniel Snipes re-elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia
Daniel B. Snipes of Taulbee Rushing Snipes Marsh & Hodgin LLC in Statesboro was re-elected to serve on the Board of Governors of the 56,000-member State Bar...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and Thomas University renew and expand articulation agreements to enhan...
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College recently announced the renewal and expansion of its 2+2 articulation agreements with Thomas University.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Wiregrass Tech Dual Enrollment program helps launch student’s healthcare career
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College proudly announces a new student feature highlighting the success of its Dual Enrollment program through the story of form...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
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33.4600840, -81.9729590
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