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Noma Dumezweni: Timing for 'Murderbot' Is 'Absolutely Perfect'

Entertainment · Augusta

Noma Dumezweni: Timing for 'Murderbot' Is 'Absolutely Perfect'

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Noma Dumezweni told UPI the themes of community and acceptance in her sci-fi series, "Murderbot," are relatable and important in 2025.See the Story

Firefighters Rescue Kitten Stuck in Tiny Gap Between Walls

Cats · Augusta

Firefighters Rescue Kitten Stuck in Tiny Gap Between Walls

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It is not known how the little cat came to be wedged between the walls.See the Story

Keep Bamberg County Beautiful receives $20,000 grant for new clean up campaign

Augusta, Georgia · Augusta

Keep Bamberg County Beautiful receives $20,000 grant for new clean up campaign

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Richmond County Sheriff hosts youth basketball camp at Laney High

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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is aiming to bridge the gap between youth and law enforcement. RCSO is hosting a free two-day youth basketball camp at Laney High School Gymnasium. Deputies shared the lesson that basketball is more than just winning and losing, but about teamwork and mentorship. "The kids often see police officers in the neighborhood. So this gives them a little more, gives them a different perspective,…Basketball · Augusta See the Story

Shake-Up on Belair Frontage Road as former Steak 'n Shake is demolished

Construction crews were hard at work this week tearing down the former Steak 'n Shake on Belair Frontage Road near Jimmie Dyess Parkway.Augusta, Georgia · Augusta Read Article

Lanes to close on Broad Street for James Brown Linear Park Construction

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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - The City of Augusta is notifying the public of upcoming lane closures in Downtown Augusta as construction work continues. According to an announcement on released on July 22, the inside lanes of Broad Street between 8th Street and 9th Street, next to the Augusta Common, will be closed to vehicle traffic beginning Monday, July 28. This is being done for crews to start construction on the James Brown Linear Park. The city sai…Augusta, Georgia · Augusta Read Article

Augusta commission looking to add projects to recommended SPLOST list

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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - The job of coming up with a project list for the next phase of the sales tax has taken a turn. “We are definitely going in the wrong direction but we're going in the right direction when it comes to have discussions now we can see what the consensus is for certain projects," said City Administrator Tameka Allen. The city administrator is recommending $420 million dollars in projects for the next phase of the sales tax, but …Augusta, Georgia · Augusta Read Article

Tanya Barnhill Turnley named to District 4 commission seat

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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - Tanya Barnhill Turnley was named to the District 4 commission seat on Tuesday, which was left vacant after Alvin Mason resigned last month. Barnhill Turnley served as Mason's campaign manager and was his appointment to the charter review committee. In June, she was among the names mentioned that could replace Mason. We will have a full report on WJBF NewsChannel 6 this evening.Augusta, Georgia · Augusta Read Article

Carroll Bass Team Headed To Nationals

For the first time in school history, the Southlake Carroll Bass Team has qualified for the National Bassmaster Championship, to be held in Augusta, Georgia, from July 31 to August 2.Augusta, Georgia · Augusta Read Article

Irmo P.D. releases body-cam video, 911 call on fatal incident involving North Augusta man

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IRMO, S.C. (WJBF) - Irmo Police Chief Bobby Dale provided additional details regarding an incident that days later resulted in the death of a North Augusta man. On Sunday, June 22nd, at approximately 02:00 a.m. officers were dispatched to the 50 block of Old Well Road for a possible altercation in a vehicle. As officers arrived and attempted to make contact, the suspect, identified as Byron Jackson, drove away. A short chase ensued, officers we…Augusta, Georgia · Augusta Read Article

Augusta senior agency races against time to raise $500,000

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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- After news of the Senior Citizens Council of Greater Augusta having to close its doors, the agency is selling everything in its building in downtown Augusta. The agency needs $500,000 to keep the doors open or they will have to close at the end of this month. They hope to sell everything from furniture, to supplies, and more. The goal is to find a way to salvage two popular programs, the Foster Grandparents program and the S…Augusta, Georgia · Augusta Read Article

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