Check out these pictures of the excavation work happening at the site of the Western Avenue bridge project near I-95 in Augusta. Our on-site team is able to place the new bridge footing directly on bedrock. You can also see some lighter veins present in the ledge.

A cargo ship passed through a new deep-water channel in Baltimore on Thursday, the first to cross the new channel since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed last month, shutting down most traffic in the Port of Baltimore. trib.al/TiU3YRc

The Augusta Fire Dept. is dedicated to safety & improvement. Here's how we help: Building checks for safe layouts & escape routes. Regular inspections of alarms & fire extinguishers. Electrical safety checks to prevent fires. Fire code enforcement & guidance for businesses. pic.twitter.com/ICj8…

Augusta officials joined co-developers @WodaCooper and Parallel Housing, Inc., to host a Groundbreaking today for The Lenox, a 64-unit, $17.5 million development. It targets renters who earn 30% to 80% of the area median income or up to $54,880 for a two-person household.

The Barnwell County Sheriff’s Office confirms there's been an inmate death and it’s being investigated by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. www.wrdw.com/2024/04…

#NationalSuperHeroDay is this Sunday! Let's celebrate our real-life superheroes, our brave firefighters! Join us in showing our appreciation for their courage and dedication. Color a special superhero firefighter coloring sheet, take a photo, and send it to us.

The Augusta Fire Department broke ground on its latest upcoming fire station in west Augusta, Wednesday morning. theaugustapress.com/…

Today marked an important milestone – the groundbreaking of the largest electric vehicle battery material facility in North America. I was elated to celebrate @syensqo’s new facility in Augusta and was thrilled to facilitate the attendance of @TomPerez

4/25/2024@10:09 PM: HAZARD IN HIGH TRAFFIC AREA at 3006 DAMASCUS RD AUGUSTA GA maps.google.com/maps…

ATTENTION - AUD Construction & Maintenance crews are responding to a Water Main Break at 3099 Brendell Drive. Residents on: ELKDON CT, BRENDELL DRIVE, BRIANS WAY, BEVERLY HEIGHTS AND PARRISH RD FROM ELKDOM CT DOWN TO BRENDELL DRIVE may experience an interruption in service.

The Downtown Jam is underway at the Municipal Court until 9PM! Thanks to DJ’s American Grill, The Fry King, Jump Central of Augusta, Lightstream Productions, Lucy’s Tacos, Mama’s Maryland Crab Cakes and More, and Pops Kettle Corn and Lemonade! pic.twitter.com/8I4Z…

Heads up! The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of a recent wave of scam phone calls in the area. trib.al/MqJ2Lkm

During this year’s Planning and Resource Alignment Hearings, deans, vice presidents and other administrative leaders shared their achievements of their departments and units and outlined their priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. Discover more: go.augusta.edu/4de9t…

The Richmond County Coroner's Office has identified the 22-year-old woman who died after being hit by a car while crossing Windsor Spring Road. www.wfxg.com/story/5…

The Columbia County Board of Education celebrated several students as state champions at this month’s regular session on Tuesday. theaugustapress.com/…

Today, the @ARC_EMA held a ceremonial groundbreaking for Fire Station 3, located at 2705 Powell Road. The event marked the beginning of the construction process for a state-of-the-art facility aimed at enhancing emergency response capabilities and public safety infrastructure.