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Obituary for Robbie J Williams at May and Smith Funeral Directors

Robbie J. Williams of Tennille, Georgia passed away on January 2, 2024, at the age of 86. Robbie was born June 4, 1937, in Dahlonega, Georgia...

From pumping gas to pouring coffee: Augusta 7Brew to replace old full-service gas station

Augusta, GA2 years ago

From pumping gas to pouring coffee: Augusta 7Brew to replace old full-service gas station

The site of Augusta’s last full-service filling station will sell fuel again – but the fuel will be coffee. The Smith’s Chevron gas station and garage...

Central EMS gives city of Augusta a 2023 recap

Augusta, GA2 years ago

Central EMS gives city of Augusta a 2023 recap

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – It’s been nine months since Central EMS took over emergency services in Augusta. Since then, we have reported a few issues including...

Railroad projects could impact Augusta Transit routes

Augusta, GA2 years ago

Railroad projects could impact Augusta Transit routes

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Augusta Transit announced that CSX will begin working on railroad projects that may impact bus routes at five locations. The projects will...

Augusta mayor to give inaugural State of the City address

Augusta, GA2 years ago

Augusta mayor to give inaugural State of the City address

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson will deliver his inaugural State of the City address on Tuesday. The address will be delivered before the...

In Augusta, fans root for ‘anything SEC if it’s not Georgia’

Augusta, GA2 years ago

In Augusta, fans root for ‘anything SEC if it’s not Georgia’

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Many football fans started off 2024 by watching bowl games. In Augusta, fans cheered on their favorite teams at many different restaurants...

Fiery head-on crash kills 23-year-old on Furys Ferry

Augusta, GA2 years ago

Fiery head-on crash kills 23-year-old on Furys Ferry

EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Drivers stayed mostly safe on New Year’s Eve across the CSRA, with the exception of a fatal crash in Columbia County and...

Augusta hospitals welcome a pair of New Year’s babies

Augusta, GA2 years ago

Augusta hospitals welcome a pair of New Year’s babies

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – The start of the new year means a lot for many different people – New Year’s resolutions, going after new goals, and...

Did trooper follow the rules in chase that ended with fiery crash?

Augusta, GA2 years ago

Did trooper follow the rules in chase that ended with fiery crash?

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A newly released dashcam video shows what happened when a Georgia State Patrol trooper pursued a speeder and ultimately crashed into the...