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North Augusta girl gives back to community with lemonade stand
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - This relentless heat has everyone looking for ways to cool off and refresh. In North Augusta, you may have passed a lemonade stand called the “The Main Squeeze” on Carolina Avenue. Just like summers in the past, Emma Key is spending her final...
July Evaluation Period: Ranking notes, analysis and interview highlights on the top prospects from 2025, 2026
247Sports' full recruiting and scouting staff were on the road at events up and down the East Coast to watch the top prospects in the country and see who college coaching staffs were prioritizing. The July evaluation period is the most important few weeks of the year for prospects and...
Former Indiana basketball player Troy Williams: "I'm super happy with my decision going to Indiana."
NORTH AUGUSTA, SC — Sitting behind the Boo Williams bench at the Peach Jam was a very familiar face: Troy Williams. The former Indiana player and nephew of legendary coach Boo Williams was supporting his uncle and his uncle's team as he prepared to head to Indiana for The Basketball Tournament.
Reptiles, lizards and killer plants: That and more in display at SREL Science Saturday
If you’re interested in learning about reptiles and other wildlife, Science Saturday presented by the University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory is the place to be. Science Saturday will be held on August 3 at North Augusta Riverview Park Activities Center located at 100 Riverview Park Dr. from 10 a.m. until 1...
Avery Addresses ETEBA’s Savannah River Federal Business Opportunities Forum, Visits Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
AIKEN, S.C. — U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Jeff Avery recently visited North Augusta, S.C. to provide the keynote address for the Energy, Technology & Environmental Business Association’s (ETEBA) Savannah River Federal Business Opportunities Forum. In his address, Avery...
Recruit watching—Tuesday at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam (Jalen Haralson, Darius Adams, Trey McKenney)
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C.—The 2024 Nike EYBL Peach Jam rolls on today. The organizers gave teams off days during the event since it stretches over nine days. Teams only play one game daily, so it is a spread-out schedule. Jalen Haralson's Indy Heat had the day off on Monday, and most of the 16U schedule was empty. In fact, the Indy Heat 16U group does not play Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday.
NIKE's EYBL Peach Jam Brings Economic Boost to CSRA Businesses
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WFXG) - Every summer, North Augusta becomes the epicenter of youth basketball as NIKE’s Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) Peach Jam returns to the Central Savannah River Area. This event isn't just about hoops; it’s a major economic boost for local businesses, hotels, and restaurants alike, drawing in visitors from around the country.
Aiken County now eligible for funds coming from effort combatting national opioid crisis
AIKEN, SC. (WJBF)- Local leaders are focusing on the national opioid crisis, and now Aiken County may get money from a national legal effort. At Tuesday’s meeting, it was confirmed that Aiken County Council Chairman Gary Bunker now has the authority to opt in to the Carolina and Kroger National Opioid Litigation. “This is about […]
Plane dedication to raise awareness for rare brain cancer
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two Augustans are being honored on Glioblastoma Awareness Day. It’s an aggressive form of brain cancer that about 10 to 11,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with each year. This plane belonged to Brad Kyzer, who sold it to Augusta Aviation, where a...
Augusta pet shelter presents its plan to cut kill rate
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - After pledging to cut the kill rate at the pet shelter – which consistently has the highest kill numbers in Georgia – Augusta Animal Services presented a plan Wednesday to change that trajectory. The presentation to Augusta Commission members showed that 60% of all...
Pattern change to bring increased rain chances
Wednesday evening update: Strong to severe thunderstorms are pushing through the CSRA producing damaging winds, small hail, frequent lightning, and heavy rain. A peak wind gust of 68 mph was observed at Augusta Bush Field at 5:15 p.m. Storms knocked down trees in Lincoln county earlier this afternoon. Once we get past sunset, things should quiet down since we will be losing that daytime heating.
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