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First-year teachers enjoy a sweet introduction to the Aiken County Public School District
Aug. 16—Induction teachers from the Aiken County Public School District enjoyed an ice cream social on Aug. 14 — the first in a string of monthly meetup sessions for teachers in the district who are stepping into the role for the first time. ACPSD Educator Effectiveness Coordinator Christen Sikes said the event was designed to let first-year teachers "come and feel appreciated and meet one ...
Dominion, Comporium pay $30 million in death of SC teacher killed by rotting utility pole
The death of Aiken County teacher Jeunelle Robinson was “completely avoidable” if only the companies involved had spent more of their profits on upkeep, a lawsuit in the case said.
Dealing in hope: How Aiken's recovery community helps each other through addiction journey
Aug. 16—Daniel Grant, 46, overdosed on fentanyl in 2020. He passed out just before heading into work. His boss found him with the straw he used to snort what he thought was pure oxycodone still in his hand 45 minutes after snorting the pill. Paramedics gave him an IV of naloxone — an overdose reversal agent — twice, but it didn't keep his heart from stopping three times. They gave him another ...
One woman killed and found on Dan Bowles Road
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - One woman was killed after being found with at least one gunshot wound, according to the Richmond County Coroner’s Office. Authorities say the victim was found laying in the 200 block of Dan Bowles Road with at least one gunshot wound. The woman was pronounced...
Three People Killed While Trying To Flee From Law Enforcement on Deans Bridge Road
Three people were killed when two vehicles collided head-on tonight on Deans Bridge Road. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office says the incident began just before 8:00 pm when a Blythe police officer attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation. The driver reportedly fled on Deans Bridge Road,...
FOX54 Game of the Week Poll: Week 2
The high school football season is officially here which means it is time to release our second Game of the Week poll for The Score. Just like last year, you get to decide which local high school football matchup The Score sends Jay Jefferies to each week!. So without further...
Fantastic Friday evening, storms return this weekend
Friday evening update: Happy Friday, everyone. We made it to the end of the week! High pressure remained in control today with a mix of sun and clouds. Highs topped out slightly below average, near 90 degrees. Going into tonight, expect mostly clear skies with overnight lows near 70. Things...
During new season, Westside football honors late coach
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two coaches on Westside High School’s football team were counting down the days until Friday night when the Patriots play Laney. They previously coached at Laney together. They weren’t happy with their loss against the Wildcats last season. So, Friday night was supposed to be...
Great football conditions; Hit or miss storms through the weekend
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) – Weekend forecast; pleasant. Pleasant conditions across the CSRA for the next seven days. Temperatures on a slow decline after the weekend. Sunshine remains most present. Stray showers and isolated storms have a lower chance Saturday. Severe isolated thunderstorms will have the highest probability of formation on Sunday afternoon.
Election Season Heats Up: Supporters Make Their Case in the CSRA
As the election season swiftly approaches, the spotlight is firmly fixed on the battle for the White House. Election Season Heats Up: Supporters Make Their Case in the CSRA. As the election season swiftly approaches, the spotlight is firmly fixed on the battle for the White House.
Creative Impressions presents ‘Genius In Chains,’ presentation of Black music in America
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Creative Impressions is presenting a musical performance of history and culture at the “Genius In Chains: The Evolution of Black Music in America.” This event will take place on Saturday, August 17th at 3 P.M. at the Augusta Museum of History on Reynolds Street in Augusta, Georgia. According to the event […]
Daily Forecast | The latest from First Alert Chief Meteorologist Riley Hale
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Staying dry tonight, but a weak front will get close to the region this weekend and bring back seasonal humidity with the chance for a few late day storms. The Storm Prediction Center has placed the CSRA under SLIGHT RISK Sunday. FIRST ALERT SUNDAY FOR THE ENTIRE CSRA FOR SEVERE THREAT.
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