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Augusta University hosts Masters Tournament job expo for students and faculty
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (321+ words) A bustle of Augusta University faculty, staff and mostly students came through the university’s Health Sciences Building on St. Sebastian Way, Wednesday, to get the jump on opportunities to work at the 2027 Masters Tournament. Augusta National Masters Day is the…...
Columbia County school board begins exploring potential tax impact of data centers - The Augusta Press
5+ day, 14+ min ago (328+ words) Liz Wright Lawton is the managing editor of The Augusta Press, where she began as a paid intern in 2022. An award-winning journalist, she has reported on a wide range of topics affecting the CSRA while growing alongside the newsroom she…...
SRNS named South Carolina Workforce Champion for education, career programs
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (158+ words) The Augusta Press SRNS named South Carolina Workforce Champion for education, career programs Savannah River Nuclear Solutions has received South Carolina’s top workforce development recognition for programs that connect students with education, training and career opportunities at the Savannah River…...
Richmond County graduates named Augusta’s first Earl Woods Scholars
1+ week, 4+ day ago (148+ words) theaugustapress.com Richmond County graduates named Augusta’s first Earl Woods Scholars Two recent Richmond County graduates are among 22 students nationwide selected for a scholarship program established in honor of Tiger Woods’ father. You will need a subscription to The Augusta…...
Students safe after fire at Augusta University dormitory
1+ week, 6+ day ago (286+ words) Students are safe after a fire incident at the Elm Hall dormitory on Augusta University’s Summerville Campus, Friday. The university released a statement, Monday, on the incident, explaining that a “small kitchen fire in Elm Hall Friday afternoon led to…...
Columbia County expands virtual instruction to Alternative School students
1+ week, 6+ day ago (266+ words) Liz Wright Lawton is the managing editor of The Augusta Press, where she began as a paid intern in 2022. An award-winning journalist, she has reported on a wide range of topics affecting the CSRA while growing alongside the newsroom she…...
Grant could bring UGA arborist to Augusta
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (256+ words) Susan McCord is a veteran journalist and writer who began her career at publications in Asheville, N.C. She spent nearly a decade at newspapers across rural southwest Georgia, then returned to her Augusta hometown for a position at the print daily....
Columbia County schools outline future priorities, celebrate student achievements
2+ week, 4+ day ago (250+ words) Liz Wright Lawton is the managing editor of The Augusta Press, where she began as a paid intern in 2022. An award-winning journalist, she has reported on a wide range of topics affecting the CSRA while growing alongside the newsroom she…...
Columbia County school leaders respond to state special education findings
2+ week, 4+ day ago (262+ words) Liz Wright Lawton is the managing editor of The Augusta Press, where she began as a paid intern in 2022. An award-winning journalist, she has reported on a wide range of topics affecting the CSRA while growing alongside the newsroom she…...
Threat prompts evacuation at Hephzibah Middle School
2+ week, 5+ day ago (130+ words) Students and staff at Hephzibah Middle School were evacuated Tuesday after the school received a phone call containing a threat against the campus. School administrators immediately contacted law enforcement, and students and staff were temporarily relocated to Hephzibah Comprehensive High…...