Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Woman accuses Augusta man of rape, provides recording of her saying ‘no’
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (265+ words) An Augusta man was charged this week with felony rape on a local woman, who backed up her accusation with a phone recording. Jakarri Warren, 23, was arrested Wednesday, the same day the woman came to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office…...
Matt Olson’s 3-run homer in the 10th inning lifts the Braves past the Orioles 7-6
16+ hour, 8+ min ago (313+ words) Drake Baldwin homered for NL East-leading Atlanta, which has won five of six. Christian Encarnacion-Strand homered and drove in four for Baltimore, which lost for the third time in four games. The Braves’ Joey Bart led off the 10th with a…...
GreenJackets: Augusta’s nightmarish road trip continues with third straight loss
16+ hour, 14+ min ago (354+ words) Augusta Green Jackets, Sports SALEM, VA: The Augusta GreenJackets (50-44, 15-13) scored in each of their first two innings Friday night, and then went dormant in Salem as the RidgeYaks (41-52, 16-12) scored five unanswered to pick up a third straight win over Augusta....
Advance Auto opens new distribution hub in North Augusta
19+ hour, 43+ min ago (210+ words) Advanced Auto Parts hosted the grand opening of its new market hub in North Augusta, noon on Thursday, with the help of the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce and Mayor Briton Williams. “You know we’ve been committed to the South…...
Augusta felon accused of trafficking 16-year-old girl, recording sex acts with her
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (317+ words) William Rashad Wyche, 34, was charged Thursday with two counts of sexual exploitation of children and three counts of trafficking of persons for sexual servitude. The case began last year after staff at the Child Enrichment Center alerted authorities to concerns…...
Colt Gray pleads guilty, canceling Columbia County trial
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (247+ words) Susan McCord is a veteran journalist and writer who began her career at publications in Asheville, N.C. She spent nearly a decade at newspapers across rural southwest Georgia, then returned to her Augusta hometown for a position at the print daily....
Kendrick taps commissioners, former administrator, business leaders for transition team
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (411+ words) Mayor-elect Steven Kendrick has named three sitting commissioners and a cross-section of Augusta business and community leaders to examine the government before he takes office. Commissioner Jordan Johnson and former Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Sue Parr…...
Hephzibah man wanted after alleged home invasion, kidnapping and aggravated assault
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (264+ words) The Augusta Press Hephzibah man wanted after alleged home invasion, kidnapping and aggravated assault The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man wanted in connection with an alleged home invasion, kidnapping and aggravated assault that occurred early Friday…...
More than basketball: Sheriff's camp builds confidence, trust and community
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (265+ words) Liz Wright Lawton is the managing editor of The Augusta Press, where she began as a paid intern in 2022. An award-winning journalist, she has reported on a wide range of topics affecting the CSRA while growing alongside the newsroom she…...
Bullpen falters as GreenJacket rally falls short
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (296+ words) Augusta Green Jackets, Sports SALEM, VA: The Augusta GreenJackets (50-43, 15-12) put the tying and winning runs on with two outs in the ninth inning, but closer Wuilliams Rodriguez struck out Luis Guanipa swinging to quash the comeback and hand the Salem…...