Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Comcast is working on restoring cable and internet service in Augusta, following the return of power, with new restoration estimates available. WRDW
- ➤ Augusta Transit announces the resumption of all regular transit routes starting October 15, following service disruptions caused by Hurricane Helene. WRDW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A suspect, Darrell Edwards, was arrested in Augusta for alleged kidnapping and aggravated assault after a victim reported being forcibly detained, beaten, and sexually assaulted. WRDW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Augusta, Ga., halts recycling services following Hurricane Helene to focus on clearing roads and safety efforts. WRDW
SPORTS NEWS
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Experience a captivating evening of Halloween-themed music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully candlelit setting.
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Keith Sweat Live in Concert
Experience R&B legend Keith Sweat performing live with special guests Brownstone at the Bell Auditorium.
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Three Dog Night Concert Celebration
Experience the legendary sounds of Three Dog Night as they celebrate five decades of music with their iconic hits.
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Trunk or Treat Community Event
Experience a festive Trunk or Treat event where you can gather candy from community members and local businesses in a safe and welcoming environment.
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Old Crow Medicine Show Concert
Experience the acclaimed Old Crow Medicine Show as they perform live, featuring their Grammy-winning hits and recent album 'Jubilee'.
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One Night Only: A Tribute to the Bee Gees
Experience a night of nostalgia with all of the Bee Gees' greatest hits performed live, including classics like 'Staying Alive' and 'Night Fever'.
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Brew Ha-Ha: Craft Beer & Comedy Festival
Experience an evening of laughter and craft beer with renowned comedians Brent Blakeney and Shaun Jones at the Miller Theater's Brew Ha-Ha festival.
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2024 WSL Basketball Registration Deadline
Participate in the Warren Sports Leagues basketball program, designed to enhance skills and foster character development for young athletes of all experience levels.
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JNSA Window Project Show - Emerging Artists Exhibition
Experience a professional gallery show featuring four emerging artists as they showcase their work in a public art installation at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts.
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Richmond/Columbia County Healthy Fair 2024
Learn about living a safe, healthy, and active lifestyle at this community-focused fair for all ages.
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