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Cattyshack Cat Club 30th Anniversary Cat Show
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WJBF) – The Cattyshack Cat Club invites the public to the 30th Anniversary Cat Show. Jennie Hodges and Steve DuBay appeared on NewsChannel Six at Noon with Mary Morrison to talk about the event. It will be held September 7th and 8th at North Augusta Parks and Recreation at 100 Riverview Park Drive […]
Aiken residents oppose proposal for new landfill planned near elementary school
Aiken residents are speaking out against a proposal for the construction of a Class 2 landfill located in the small community of Burnettown, east of North Augusta in Aiken County. “We want to leave a legacy of land and life in the wake of the legacy pollution that has plagued Horse Creek Valley...
Thumbs Up Diner Coming to Augusta
Thumbs Up Diner, an Atlanta-based breakfast restaurant chain, is expanding to Augusta, owner Lou Locricchio reported to Business Debut. The new franchise location will be at 1297 Ellis St, Augusta, GA 30901, taking over a former Huddle House space.
Half a dozen Augusta-area defendants sentenced in meth trafficking operation
Six Augusta-area defendants have been sentenced to substantial federal prison terms after pleading guilty to participation in a methamphetamine trafficking operation. James Andrew McPherson, 30, of Hephzibah, the lead defendant, was sentenced to more than 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distributing methamphetamine, according to a news release from Jill E. Steinberg, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. U.S. ...
Former SC Gov. Nikki Haley takes on new public relations job
Former South Carolina governor and presidential contender Nikki Haley has a new role with an international public relations firm, the company announced Wednesday. Haley, who lives on Kiawah Island, will start this month working for Washington-based Edelman Global Advisory, the public affairs division within the 72-year-old Edelman. Her title will be vice chair, according to […]
GCSD sees positive impact from phone restriction policy ahead of statewide ban
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)–Many school districts in South Carolina will soon be enforcing a strict no-phone policy after it received final approval from the state board on Tuesday. Beginning in January 2025, schools across the state must comply with the new policy, which bans using specific electronic devices, including cell phones, during school hours. Educators […]
South Carolina’s 2024 presidential ballot is set. When is the deadline to register to vote?
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD)- The 2024 race for the White House is coming down to its final months, with early voting in South Carolina set to begin in less than 50 days. Tuesday was the deadline for political parties to submit certified candidates’ names to the State Election Commission to be printed on the ballot. The […]
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