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A 16-year-old named Lucas Bradley is sought by authorities in Augusta, GA, in connection with the shooting death of 32-year-old James Wise.

The Augusta Press reported 160 crimes in Richmond County during Feb.

5–11, including 33 cases of simple assault and 62 cases of larceny.

Dr. Troy Akers proposed a partnership to build a tennis and pickleball complex in Augusta, projected to generate over $175 million and create 875 jobs, featuring 18 tennis and 48 pickleball courts to attract major tournaments and potentially include a hotel.

Georgia lawmakers propose extending the local government decision deadline on a new inflation-indexed homestead exemption to March 31, 2029, following statewide approval of Amendment 1, which aims to cap property tax increases.

Paceline aims to boost cancer research funds by diversifying its PaceDay event in 2025 with walk, run, and ride options, following a cancellation in 2024, to include a wider community in Augusta.

Bowl Boss Acai, a health-focused restaurant offering bowls, smoothies, and waffles with options for various dietary needs, has opened in North Augusta, marking the franchise's first location outside of New York.

The Augusta University men's basketball team defeated Georgia Southwestern 78-66, leveraging their rebounding strength, while the women's team also secured a 74-61 victory, both improving their conference standings.

Melodies & Masterpieces Fundraising Event

This annual fundraising event features dueling pianos, a chef showcase, and local artists, all aimed at benefiting the community of North Augusta.

EntrepreAI Tuesday: Generative AI for Business

This event focuses on using generative AI for marketing and small business operations, providing specific use cases to enhance social media campaigns.

Shaggy's Trivia Night at Savannah River Brewing Co.

Teams gather weekly at Savannah River Brewing Co. for a fun-filled trivia competition featuring great beer and prizes.

Legends of Laughter Comedy Show

The Legends of Laughter event will feature performances by acclaimed comedians Sommore, Lavell Crawford, Don DC Curry, Guy Torry, Special K, and Poncere at the Bell Auditorium.

Hairball Rock Concert Experience

Hairball is a multi-concert rock experience featuring a dynamic tribute to rock legends at the Miller Theater.

Dropkick Murphys Concert with Special Guests

Dropkick Murphys will perform with special guests The Menzingers and Teenage Bottlerocket at the Bell Auditorium to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

Aiken-Augusta Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show

The Aiken-Augusta Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show features a variety of gems, minerals, and fossils, providing an educational experience for enthusiasts and collectors.

East Coast Championships: Georgia Cheerleading Championship 2025

The East Coast Championships, a cheerleading competition, will take place in Augusta, Georgia, featuring various championship bids.

Dancing the Art of Jonathan Green

This event showcases the artistic work of Jonathan Green through a unique dance performance, praised for its originality and striking execution.

Camping World RV Expo in Augusta, GA

The Camping World RV Expo offers a chance to explore and purchase new and used RVs at special pricing, along with additional activities like a giveaway and free food on Saturday.