Augusta Local Heroes

Combat Veteran Receives Specialized Home in Evans, Georgia

News Summary David Mathis, a retired Army Sergeant First Class and double amputee, has received a mortgage-free, handicap-accessible home in…

2 weeks ago

Augusta Community Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day

News Summary On Memorial Day, Augusta held a solemn observance to honor those who sacrificed their lives for the nation.…

3 weeks ago

Honoring Veterans Ahead of Memorial Day in Augusta

News Summary As Memorial Day approaches, veterans at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home were honored with special meals organized…

3 weeks ago

Tribute to Dr. Thomas Jui-ting Yeh, Renowned Cardiothoracic Surgeon

News Summary Dr. Thomas Jui-ting Yeh, a distinguished cardiothoracic surgeon renowned for pioneering open-heart surgery in Savannah, passed away at…

3 weeks ago

Local Girl Scout Achieves Historic Venturing Summit Rank

News Summary Destiny Chase of Scouts BSA Troop 7 has made history in the Georgia-Carolina Council by becoming the first…

1 month ago

Ziggi’s Coffee Fundraiser Supports Local Heroes’ Families

News Summary On May 14, Ziggi's Coffee in Augusta will hold a fundraiser to support the families of Deputy Brandon…

1 month ago

Augusta Hosts Inaugural Guns ‘N’ Hoses Softball Tournament

News Summary The Augusta GreenJackets will hold the first-ever Guns 'N' Hoses Softball Tournament on May 4 at SRP Park…

1 month ago

Columbia County Moves Forward with White Oak Technology Park Plans

News Summary Columbia County is advancing plans for the White Oak Technology Park, a vast project aiming to generate $11.6…

1 month ago

Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Honors Officers for Heroism

News Summary The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office celebrated officers for their crucial roles in saving lives and enhancing community safety.…

2 months ago

Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Honors Legacy While Celebrating Heroism

News Summary The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office pays tribute to retired Lieutenant Jackey Klaus while also celebrating the life-saving actions…

2 months ago