Miguel Legoas
Augusta Chronicle
Augusta, GA, United States
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UPDATE: Central EMS is officially Augusta's next ambulance provider
It’s now official: Central EMS will be Augusta’s next ambulance provider following the approval by Georgia Department of Public Health’s Commissioner. → Read More
‘No more silence, stop gun violence’: Activists march through downtown Augusta
More than 30 area leaders and activists marched against gun violence on Saturday from Dyess Park to May Park in downtown Augusta. → Read More
Advance voting starts Monday for Richmond County special elections. Who is on the ballot?
Three special elections start Monday and run through March 21, one for Augusta's school board and two for major Blythe leadership positions. → Read More
Central EMS sent to state for final approval as Augusta ambulance provider
A Region 6 Council approved Central EMS for Augusta-Richmond County’s new ambulance zone provider, sending it to state for the final OK. → Read More
Central EMS tentatively approved as Augusta's next EMS provider
Central EMS, one of the Southeast's largest ambulance companies, was recommended as the new zone provider for Augusta-Richmond County. → Read More
College and Career Readiness: Here is how Augusta schools score
How do Richmond County schools score on Georgia’s College and Career Ready Performance Index? Some are high, many are low. → Read More
UPDATE: Augusta is not pursuing the EMS zone. What happens now?
Two ambulance firms and several meetings later, the City of Augusta has decided not to pursue becoming the area’s next EMS provider. → Read More
Body found in building off Deans Bridge Road, apparent shooting
The body of a Black male was in a vacant building on Meadowbrook Drive in south Augusta on Sunday. → Read More
Dodgeball with a screen? Lake Forest Hills Elementary shows off 'interactive playground'
The new Lü Interactive Playground at Lake Forest Hills Elementary School in Augusta gamifies athletics and education in a fun, hi-tech fashion. → Read More
'Negotiations ended today': Gold Cross to end service in Augusta following heated debate
Gold Cross EMS does not wish to work with Augusta any more following 1.5 hours of divisive discussion among commissioners Tuesday. → Read More
Augusta's Jewish community dedicates historical markers for downtown centers
The ongoing Augusta Jewish Museum project reached another milestone Sunday as historical markers were dedicated for the 19th-century buildings. → Read More
Augusta man dies in motorcycle crash
A fatal wreck on Riverwatch Parkway on Saturday left a 22-year-old Augusta man dead. → Read More
A.R. Johnson Magnet School wins $20,000 grant to renovate media center
Box Tops has donated $20,000 to A.R. Johnson so the Richmond County magnet school can redesign their media center into a "Library Learning Commons." → Read More
Richmond County holds annual spelling bee. Here's who is going to regionals.
Students from A.R. Johnson, Belair K-8 and Deer Chase Elementary won the Richmond County Spelling Bee and will represent the district at regionals. → Read More
Hornsby Elementary rolls out new book vending machine to incentivize reading
Hornsby Elementary School is trying something new to encourage reading: a book vending machine, and Augustans are invited to contribute. → Read More
Two dead in separate collisions with pedestrians in south Augusta
Two Augustans were struck and killed by vehicles in separate incidents on Friday. → Read More
Stay Social Tap and Table permanently closing Friday; announcement made in tearful video
In an emotional video posted on Christmas Eve, Stay Social Tap and Table owner Renee Hajek announced the eatery would close for good on Friday. → Read More
Augusta school board plans special election to fill the seat left by Tyrique Robinson
Richmond County Board of Education intends to request a special election in the New Year to fill the seat left by Tyrique Robinson's death. → Read More
Security system in Richmond County schools use badges to send alerts. Here's what to know
Augusta schools are installing a new public safety system across the district that would improve how teachers alert officials of an emergency. → Read More
Augusta’s mayor-elect names executive team, swearing-in ceremony confirmed
Officers of Augusta Metro Chamber and Augusta Locally Grown have been named Mayor-Elect Garnett Johnson’s Chief of Staff and Communications Liason. → Read More