A Waynesboro teen has been charged with shooting an Augusta man in the head, then burning his body near the Fifth Street Bridge. Victor Levee Scott, 18, had been wanted since late December when he was identified in the Christmas Eve killing of 38- year-old Corwin Lemuel Lee. More...
ATC's Waynesboro campus has one year to improve exam scores
By Anne Marie Kyzer annemariek@thetruecitizen.com
The practical nursing program at Augusta Technical College's Waynesboro campus has been cited for having too few graduates pass a national exam. More...
A Superior Court grand jury indicted 18 defendants, including two men accused of sex crimes against children. James Lewis Wright, 28, of Girard was arrested in January after an 8-year-old reportedly told her mother that Wright had been climbing into her bed at night and touching her private parts... More...
A Richmond County couple was jailed after they hid a dozen malnourished dogs in the woods behind their Burke County home site.
Kendrick Jennings, 33, and Jennifer Ruhl, 31, will face 35 charges apiece, including obstructing or hindering an animal control officer and numerous counts of cruelty t... More...
A tiny flounder is raising some big questions for biologists. It began last week when Burke County bait shop owner Jamie Morris reeled in his fishing line at the Georgia Power boat ramp to find a small brown leaf on its end. The leaf turned out to be a flounder the size of his thumb - with the ... More...
When tornados hit this area over the weekend, many of us realized all over again how much we need and depend on each other- the members of this community. Though the damage was both scattered and isolated, it was nonetheless devastating to the families who were hit. The cleanup will continue for ... More...
• I think that Burke Medical should look at the "quality" of its healthcare they are providing for their citizens before they ask for taxpayers' help. More...
The Bears turned their record around on the baseball field last week. The Burke County High School team (5-2) racked up three wins, two of them over AAAA schools. "It was 180 degrees from the first two games, but we still have a ways to go," head coach Sean Tiernan said of his team's performance... More...
Three young men are paying big for standing around. Barry Jenkins, 23, Kellington Chandler and LaBradford Brown, both 18, are staring at six months of probation each, plus a combined $2,600 in fines after Municipal Court Judge Percy Blount sentenced them for loitering. More...
Funeral services for Mr. Grady Weaver, Georgia Port Authority retiree who entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 16, 2008, was Saturday, March 22 at Phinazee & Son Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Clark officiating.
Interment was in Third Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery in Midville.
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Almost all shrubs in your yard require some pruning from time to time. If your landscape is gifted with much shrubbery or fruit trees, then you should take time to learn the whys, whens, and hows of proper pruning. Unsightly plants often result from not pruning or pruning incorrectly. More...
City, county and chamber officials have an online date set for this summer. That's when the three agencies will merge together on one Web site, trimming manpower and tax dollars as they go. More...
New and Living New and Living Way Worship Center will hold a program 6 p.m. Saturday, March 22. The theme is, "When God's children get together - what a time." Clary Dishmond Jr. and members of Brown Grove Baptist Church of Keysville will be special guests. More...
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barefield Jr. of Waynesboro announce the engagement of her daughter, Mallory Susan Williams, to Jamie Ernest Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph "Jake" Felton Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Godbold. Mallory is also the daughter of the late Mr. Larry Paul Williams of Greens Cut. More...
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