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Reynolds Street closure planned for Augusta TechNet event

Reynolds Street closure planned for Augusta TechNet event

Downtown Augusta drivers should plan for a temporary road closure on Reynolds Street due to the TechNet convention.
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Jay Leno brings new stand-up comedy show to Augusta in October

Jay Leno brings new stand-up comedy show to Augusta in October

Comedian and former late night talk show host Jay Leno will be live at the Bell Auditorium Oct. 17 to present his new stand-up comedy show.
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Georgia Republican Senate candidate stumping in Augusta; here's where

Georgia Republican Senate candidate stumping in Augusta; here's where

Augusta's congressman, U.S. Rep. Rick Allen, will join Collins in the public appearance.
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Augusta teen charged with murder in Whittaker killing

Augusta teen charged with murder in Whittaker killing

Richmond County deputies arrested a 19-year-old for the murder of Tyrone Whittaker.
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Driver arrested after Washington Road pursuit ends in rollover

Driver arrested after Washington Road pursuit ends in rollover

A driver was arrested after a police chase on Washington Road ended in a rollover crash Sunday evening.
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First look inside Wellstar Columbia County hospital | PHOTOS

First look inside Wellstar Columbia County hospital | PHOTOS

Community members explored the new Wellstar Columbia County hospital during an open house Aug. 8. See photos from inside the facility.
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Suspect dies after deputy shootout in Burke County homicide case

Suspect dies after deputy shootout in Burke County homicide case

Burke County deputies killed a suspect following a pursuit after four people were found dead at two residences.
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How Georgia drivers can check if Flock cameras tracked their car

How Georgia drivers can check if Flock cameras tracked their car

A public website helps drivers search available Flock-related records and learn more about where license plate data may have been accessed.
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Chautauqua Institution Hosts Final Concert of Music School Festival Orchestra

Chautauqua Institution Hosts Final Concert of Music School Festival Orchestra

Chautauqua Institution Hosts Final Concert of Music School Festival Orchestra
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Back to school in Richmond County | PHOTOS

Back to school in Richmond County | PHOTOS

Richmond County elementary students kicked off the new school year Aug. 5. See photos from the first day back
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Aiken Regional named High Performing by U.S. News

Aiken Regional named High Performing by U.S. News

Aiken Regional Medical Centers earned high marks from U.S. News for its pacemaker and cancer care programs.
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Funeral Procession Honors Former Firefighter Killed in Motorcycle Crash

Funeral Procession Honors Former Firefighter Killed in Motorcycle Crash

A funeral procession was held for Frank Lanier, a former firefighter with the Augusta-Richmond County Fire Department, who died following a motorcycle accident. The crash occurred at the intersection of Columbia Road and North Old Belair Road. Lanier was riding a 2006 Big Dog motorcycle when a Honda Accord, attempting to turn left, collided with him. The impact caused Lanier to be ejected from his motorcycle. Bystanders performed CPR until emergency services arrived, but Lanier was pronounced dead at Doctors Hospital in Augusta. Lanier had served as a battalion chief at Station 1 and was a respected member of the firefighting community.