As the new statewide jury pool system continues to summon the dead, officials struggle to keep the system running smoothly. by Rashad O’Conner Joan Shackleford, director of jury services in Richmond County, said that while the new system — put… 
With the TEE Center Parking Deck strife heating up again and yet another First Friday incident threatening to eliminate the event, Augusta wonders what comes next by Eric Johnson It’s easy to see how an incident like the recent First… 
Fleming and Popplewell mix it up all the way to McDuffie County by Eric Johnson The District 121 race between former Majority Whip Barry Fleming and Appling businessman Mike Popplewell could be characterized as the elephant versus the pickup. Fleming… 
DNSChanger — News alert! It seems that everyone (meaning, the national media) last week figured out that computers can get viruses, and that these viruses can cause computers to break. Wow! How about that! Just in case you were hiding… 
Let me see if I have all this straight… Six people get shot last Friday night while milling around Broad Street at 11:30, generally up to no good. Cops find the 9mm semiautomatic handgun believed to be used in the… 
Columbia County puts the heat on designer drug carriers by Rashad O’Conner The bath salts epidemic is a serious one that’s currently sweeping the nation, causing its users to react in bizarre and often violent ways. But despite… 
Scott Peebles sounds off on Richard Roundtree, community policing and why he fears for Augusta After 21 years with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, where he’s done just about everything there is to do in law enforcement, Capt. Scott…