Business
Dollar General Donates 1.6M+ Pounds of Food to Georgia Banks to Fight Hunger
Corporate partnerships are playing a growing role in addressing food insecurity across the U.S.
DISH Could Pull WRDW TV From Service Soon
Customers may lose access to local news station if renewal agreement not reached.
Downtown Augusta Construction Progresses, Parking Opens on Reynolds Street
Broad Street work continues, with new phase to begin after Masters 2026 tournament
Crime
Mom Sues School District After Teacher's Aide Accused of Abusing Student
The lawsuit alleges the aide used inappropriate physical force on a nonverbal student with autism on multiple occasions.
Student Found with Gun at Hephzibah High School
Security staff responded and located the weapon in the student's backpack.
Richmond County Sheriff's Office Seeks Missing Woman
Lashanti Patterson, 23, was last seen leaving a local Chipotle restaurant.
Lifestyle
Augusta St. Patrick's Day Parade Route Adjusted to Boost Businesses Affected by Construction
The Irish American Heritage Society has changed the parade route to direct foot traffic to impacted businesses.
South Augusta Restaurant Serves Up Latin American Cuisine
New eatery La Casa brings diverse flavors from across Latin America to the Augusta area.
Irish American Heritage Society Honors Augusta's Patrick Walsh
Ceremony celebrates legacy of former mayor and U.S. senator ahead of St. Patrick's Day
Politics
CSRA Residents React to U.S. Strikes on Iran
Local faith leaders share perspectives on the conflict and its impact on the region
Richmond County Elections Face Budget Cuts Amid Busy Election Year
The Richmond County Board of Elections is operating with 5% less funding in 2026 while preparing for two major countywide elections and an unbudgeted special election in March.
Trump Honors 'Angel Families' at Event Where Laken Riley's Mother Spoke
The White House said Trump signed a proclamation designating Feb. 22 as National Angel Family Day.
Sports
AU Hosts Watch Party for Women's Basketball Team
Students gather to cheer on their team in NCAA Division 2 tournament opener.
Bhatia Wins Arnold Palmer Invitational in Playoff
Rookie overcomes five-stroke deficit on back nine to capture third PGA Tour title
Masters 2026 parking passes: Prices, best lots, schedule for PGA tournament at Augusta National
The Sporting News has everything you need to know to get parking passes to the 2026 Masters, including the best prices and nearby lots.
