The burke County Emergency Management Agency responded to 93 patients' calls during the week of August 6-12. Of those, 77 were transported, including 51 to Augusta hospitals. More...

The April 2018 term Grand Jury returned the following True Bills of indictment during the August 9 session.  Bobby Lee Bush: Robbery; burglary in the first degree; possession of firearm by a convicted felon.  Mack Cooper: theft by receiving More...

State troopers from the Sylvania Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated four traffic crashes during the month of July in Burke County. Sergeant First Class J.C. Lacienski said the traffic crashes resulted in seven injuries and one death.  More...