Health

Significant Research Grant Awarded to Combat Childhood Blindness

News Summary The Knights Templar Eye Foundation has awarded a $90,000 research grant to Dr. Yusra Zaidi at Augusta University.…

2 weeks ago

Fireworks Injuries Decrease in Augusta Despite National Surge

News Summary In a notable contrast to national statistics, the Augusta area has seen a decrease in fireworks-related injuries this…

3 weeks ago

Augusta Faces Severe Homeless Crisis as Numbers Soar

News Summary Augusta is grappling with a significant homeless crisis, with cases increasing dramatically over the past year. The number…

1 month ago

VA Augusta Emphasizes Mental Health Support for Veterans

News Summary In response to rising geopolitical tensions, Veterans Affairs Augusta is prioritizing mental health support for veterans. The organization…

1 month ago

Augusta Faces Heatwave: Urgent Measures for Homeless Population

News Summary Augusta, Georgia is preparing for a significant heatwave that raises concerns for the homeless population and city workers.…

1 month ago

15-Year-Old Griffin Ingram Located Safe in Augusta

News Summary Griffin Ingram, a 15-year-old boy, was found safe in Augusta after going missing from Doctors Hospital. His disappearance…

1 month ago

Authorities Search for Missing Woman in North Augusta

News Summary Authorities in North Augusta are searching for Susan Rhodes, a 58-year-old woman who disappeared after a vehicle crash…

2 months ago

First Father’s Day Celebration for Heart Transplant Recipient

News Summary Odie Screws, a man from Augusta, Georgia, celebrates his first Father's Day at home after receiving a heart…

2 months ago

Intensifying Search for Missing Woman in North Augusta

News Summary The search for Susan Rhodes, a 55-year-old woman missing after a car crash on Gregory Lake Road, is…

2 months ago

Augusta Veterans Affairs Medical Center Leadership Changes

News Summary The Augusta Veterans Affairs Medical Center has appointed Lovetta Ford as the acting director amid an investigation into…

2 months ago