According to statistics released by the Georgia Department of Labor, the unemployment rate for Burke County rose to 4.9% for ...

The road to Walmart is being repaved with good intentions. Crews were out Tuesday, August 5, working to repave the Hopkins ...

This continues a series of articles that will feature shops, restaurants and other businesses, as well as upcoming events, in ...

A new district attorney has been appointed in the GBI investigation into the Burke County Sheriff’s Office use of grant funds ...

Derek Dooley, the football coach and son of legendary Bulldogs leader Vince Dooley, has joined the campaign to unseat ...

Terri Rogers Lariscy, 59, entered into rest Monday, July 28, 2025. She was born in Augusta and was a lifelong resident of ...

Three years ago, Tink and I attended my all-time favorite event. It is the induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of ...

The application for a recall petition against Sheriff Alfonzo Williams has been deemed legally insufficient due to a notarization issue. The application for a recall petition was initially approved by ...

It’s somewhere a few miles outside of Charleston. I’ve driven by the place a hundred times and always admired it. For one ...

Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at her residence. Graveside services will be held on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Hillcrest Memorial ...

Policy wonks on both sides of an upcoming debate in the General Assembly over whether to eliminate Georgia’s income tax are advocating a cautious approach. “That’s a very lofty goal,” said Danny Kanso ...

With Aug. 11 just around the corner, Georgia 811 is using the 8-1-1 calendar date as a timely reminder to residents: Always contact 811 before starting any digging project to have underground ...