Good morning, Augusta.

Downtown businesses are suffering from ongoing construction delays that have increased challenges today.

Business leaders say that interruptions plus reduced foot traffic have made it tougher as the city works to expedite repairs.

Waka Flocka Flame energized Back to School Bash attendees at Christenberry Fieldhouse on Aug.

21 during AU’s welcome event by moving among the crowd and inviting Greek Life members onstage before performing his hit songs to a record turnout.

'Holy Father', filmed in the Augusta area, won best thriller awards at festivals in Istanbul and Paris and stars Eric Roberts as Father Isaac Wales with Mary Lirette as Luna.

Producers expect a distribution deal and a Halloween release.

The Department of Labor reported last Thursday that nearly 5.5 million Georgians were in the workforce and 5.3 million were employed, marking a record high.

Former ARC coach Norman (Skeeter) Griffin Jr. will be inducted into the Academy of Richmond County Hall of Fame in September as he is honored for his lasting impact on sports and education.

The induction celebrates his built legacy within our community.

The Pinnacle Club on Broad Street earned a 70 health inspection rating after inspections from Aug.

14-21, with officials noting issues such as missing handwashing soap and improper food temperatures. Corrective actions were taken during the inspection — follow-up checks are planned.

The owner of parcels near Crawford Avenue plans to convert 1730 Broad St into a contractor’s office and yard by applying to rezone from mixed use to Light Industrial.

The Augusta Planning Commission will review the request on Wednesday, Sept. 2 — the change may clear the path for renovation.

The GreenJackets beat the Fireflies 3–1 Sunday with Brody Fowler pitching six strong innings & preserving an early lead to clinch the series.

The team now prepares for their final 12 games as they host Myrtle Beach for six matchups starting Tuesday at SRP Park.