Burke County Republicans couldn’t help Congressional candidate Rick Allen squeak past Lee Anderson, but then again … not many tried. Only 547 of them cast ballots, according to Barbara Hammett, executive director of the Burke Count More...
Georgia Power, in cooperation with Southern Nuclear, donated $15,000 to Augusta Technical College to support the school’s Nuclear Engineering Technology Program. Georgia Power East Region Vice President Truitt Eavenson presented the check More...
Three Burke County students earned a “trip of a lifetime” and $1,000 college scholarships, thanks to their winning essays in a competition sponsored by Planters Electric Membership Corporation. More...
Mr. and Mrs. George Philip Rhodes of Augusta announce the birth of their daughter, Ashleigh Elizabeth Rhodes, born June 5, 2012 at University Hospital in Augusta and delivered by Dr. William Lavinge, M.D. More...
His songs have been recorded by George Strait and George Jones. He’s performed on stage with the likes of Waylon Jennings, Percy Sledge and Minnie Pearl. More...
Harveys has launched its Pigskin Pride contest, where South Carolina, Georgia and Florida customers can vote for their favorite high school football team and compete for a chance to win $1,000. More...
Students who want to weigh in on decisions made about education could have a chance to do so in a big way. State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge is accepting applications for the 2012-2013 Student Advisory Council. More...
U.S. Representative John Barrow, who represents Burke County as part of the 12th Congressional District, has spent a couple of days making rounds in local schools. More...