Augusta GA News

Accommodations in High Demand for Upcoming Masters Tournament

News Summary The 2026 Masters Tournament is generating excitement and a surge in demand for accommodations in Augusta, Georgia. With…

6 days ago

Augusta’s Ongoing Flooding Issues Highlight Infrastructure Challenges

News Summary Augusta, Georgia, is grappling with severe flooding, particularly on Overton Road, due to malfunctioning and clogged storm drains.…

1 week ago

Peach Jam Event Boosts Young Talent and Local Economy

News Summary The recent Peach Jam event in Augusta attracted young basketball talent, including 13-year-old Jayden Zsigo from Miami, who…

1 week ago

Gas Prices Rise Slightly in Augusta-Aiken Area

News Summary Gas prices in the Augusta-Aiken metro area have increased slightly to an average of $2.90 per gallon, a…

1 week ago

Community Engagement in Education and Justice Issues

News Summary Augusta leaders gathered for a townhall meeting to discuss critical education and criminal justice issues impacting the community.…

1 week ago

Concern Over Discarded Medical Waste in Augusta Neighborhood

News Summary Residents in Augusta have raised alarms after a pile of medical waste was discovered near Paine College. The…

2 weeks ago

Richmond Summit Residents Voice Concerns at Augusta Hearing

News Summary Residents of Richmond Summit Apartments are troubled by a recent prolonged power outage and challenges related to housing…

2 weeks ago

Augusta Protest Commemorates John Lewis and Advocates for Justice

News Summary A protest honoring civil rights leader Congressman John Lewis took place at Augusta Common, part of the nationwide…

2 weeks ago

Golden Harvest Food Bank Teams Up with DFCS to Combat Food Insecurity

News Summary In Augusta, Georgia, the Golden Harvest Food Bank announced a partnership with the Georgia Department of Family and…

2 weeks ago

Augusta Animal Shelter Suspends Volunteer Program Amid Liability Concerns

News Summary The Augusta Animal Shelter has temporarily suspended its volunteer program due to rising liability concerns linked to off-site…

2 weeks ago