Burke County Airport has experienced a remarkable surge in activity during Masters Week, marking a milestone in its ongoing transformation. According to Adam Flakes, Burke County Manager, the ...

On Sunday, April 5 at approximately 4:20 a.m., Burke County Deputy Sheriff Ethan Bernados was involved injured in a single-vehicle crash while responding to a call in Midville. According to a report ...

Staff members from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting on Thursday, April 16th, at 5 p.m. The meeting, which will be virtual, is being held to discuss the safety performances ...

Burke County Public Schools to announce that online registration for the 2026- 2027 school year is now open! This process is for all NEW STUDENTS enrolling in Pre- Kindergarten through 12th grade. • ...

Men & Women's Day Pine Hill Baptist Church will hold its Men and Women's Day program 11 a.m. Sunday, April 19. The Rev. Virgil Lynch Sr. will deliver the message. The public is invited. 18th Mission ...

The Burke County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a local candidate forum for the upcoming local elections, providing residents with an opportunity to hear directly from those seeking to serve on ...

The email, from my literary agent, popped up. He’s the wonderful man who first believed in me without reading one line I had written. He is one of the most respected agents in New York City and it is ...

When I was a wee little boy I started working in our local grocery store. It was more of an institution than a store. It was the hub of our little map dot community. It was where folks came to buy ...

Thomas Tylon BakerHines St., AugustaApril 9Driving while license suspended or revoked--misdemeanor; expired tag Tommy BrownerPebble St., WashingtonApril 7Theft by taking--misdemeanor; terroristic ...

The Burke County Emergency Management Agency responded to 117 patients’ calls during the week ending March 22. Of those, 85 resulted in transports, including 61 to Augusta hospitals and three to other ...

Editor’s note: The National Women’s History Alliance designates a yearly theme for Women’s History Month. The 2023 theme is “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.” This theme recognizes “women, past ...