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The Augusta Press is a locally owned online newspaper that serves the public in Richmond and Columbia counties through coverage of news, sports, and features.

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Masters week is bringing a ton of viewing options—from expanded streaming coverage to exclusive Amen Corner feeds—while top players like Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler fine-tune their prep ahead of Augusta. 👉 Click to read the full story: theaugustapress.com/masters-will-h…
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A proposal at the Georgia Capitol could change how homeowners are taxed. The Senate passed a measure that would reduce property taxes — but add a new sales tax in the process. Supporters say it could ease the burden on homeowners, while critics argue it could shift costs onto others. 👉 Click to read the full story: theaugustapress.com/georgia-senate…
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Some familiar book titles sparked discussion at this week’s Columbia County Library Board meeting. Decisions about where certain books belong — including The Perks of Being a Wallflower — were challenged and brought before the board. 👉 Click to read the full story:
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A new preschool is coming to Columbia County. Primrose Schools broke ground this week on a new early childhood education center in Augusta. The project is expected to bring a nationally recognized program and new childcare options for local families by this fall. 👉 Click to read the full story:
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The City of Augusta has announced a revised construction schedule for the Broad Street Improvement Project, with work set to begin April 16 on the 1200 block and continue in overlapping phases through Dec. 15. 👉 Click to read the full story:
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The din of parking meter debate that largely faded during COVID has returned. Augusta Commissioner Don Clark and six colleagues voted Thursday to have staff “begin identifying a parking management solution for the downtown corridor.” 👉 Click to read the full story:
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An Aiken man was arrested Tuesday morning on charges related to child sexual exploitation. Authorities say the case involves the alleged distribution of illegal images through a messaging app. Investigators say the arrest followed a CyberTip report and a months-long investigation. 👉 Click to read the full story:
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The Masters is almost here, but this year, the conversation feels a little different. With Rory McIlroy finally winning his green jacket, attention now shifts to a new group of contenders — while Scottie Scheffler looks to stay on top at Augusta. 👉Click to read the full story: theaugustapress.com/the-masters-wh…
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A new Georgia bill could change how political campaigns raise money. Lawmakers are moving to limit out-of-state donations — and add serious penalties for violations. Supporters say it protects Georgia voters. Critics argue it could give wealthy candidates an advantage. 👉 Click to read the full story: theaugustapress.com/gop-measure-to…
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This week’s health inspections didn’t go so well for a few local spots. One Augusta restaurant scored a 60, with violations ranging from improper food storage to cleanliness concerns. Other locations weren’t far behind, with issues found across multiple inspections. 👉 Click to read the full story: theaugustapress.com/multiple-viola…
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A new subdivision could soon be coming to Grovetown. Developers are looking to bring more than 50 homes to land along Chamblin Road. But first, they’ll need approval to bring the property into city limits. 👉 Click to read the full story:
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The Augusta Commission is poised to approve $500 payments for employees at Augusta Regional Airport who help carry out the airport’s 2026 Masters Tournament operation. 👉 Click to read the full story:
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The field is taking shape for the 90th Masters. From past champions to rising stars, many of golf’s biggest names are already set to tee it up at Augusta National. But a few questions still remain — including who might claim the final spot. 👉 Click to read the full story: theaugustapress.com/masters-field-…
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Georgia’s next state budget is starting to take shape, but lawmakers still aren’t on the same page. The Senate has approved its $38.5 billion plan, setting up negotiations with the House. Key differences include funding for higher education, school vouchers and state employee pensions. 👉 Click to read the full story: theaugustapress.com/georgia-senate…
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If your golf swing feels off, it might not be your swing at all. It could be your glutes. In a new guest column, a physical therapist explains how “gluteal amnesia” could be costing you distance — and causing that nagging back pain. 👉 Click to read the full column: theaugustapress.com/the-glute-amne…
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An Evans realtor is facing an aggravated assault charge after authorities say she struck her boyfriend with her vehicle in a grocery store parking lot late Thursday night, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. theaugustapress.com/evans-realtor-…
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A Georgia bill that started with mugshots is now sparking a much bigger debate. Who should be allowed to see police video? Lawmakers approved changes this week that give certain media groups more access, while others could face new restrictions. 👉 Click to read the full story:
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