Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers appoints new CEO amid national expansion plans

This post was originally published on this site. Durty Gurl, the Evans-based cocktail brand, run by Augusta distillery 2nd City, has tapped a new CEO. Carlos J. Carreras began his new role as chief officer of Durty Gurl on Wednesday, with over 30 years in the spirits...

Trader Joe’s in Columbia County has been in the works for two years. Where will it go?

This post was originally published on this site. Trader Joe’s prospective arrival to Columbia County has been widely publicized since the California grocery store chain confirmed Monday that it’s in talks to open a new store in Evans. The Economic Development...

Plans to open Trader Joe’s in Evans are underway

This post was originally published on this site. Just as the prospect of a new Lowes Foods in Evans has come over the horizon, there are now reports that grocery store chain Trader Joe’s could be making its way to Columbia County as well. On Monday Nakia Rohde, public...

Grocery store and shopping center planned along Sir Galahad Drive in Evans

This post was originally published on this site. Developers are looking to build a grocery store just outside Evans’ Camelot neighborhood. Last week, Atlanta-based Intrepid Development Company submitted its application to rezone 8101, 8102 and 8104 Sir Galahad Drive...

Chick-fil-A opens new drive-thru along Jimmie Dyess thoroughfare

This post was originally published on this site. Chick-fil-A brought its latest franchise location to the CSRA, Thursday morning, at  6 a.m., introducing its new experimental drive-thru only restaurant near I-20 Exit 194. In the summer of 2024, the Columbia...

The Retro Store could be a new hub for burgeoning scene of Augusta vintage sneaker fans

This post was originally published on this site. A new store in town is gearing up to be the go-to spot for Augusta sneakerheads. Maurice Tolliver has long been an enthusiast of vintage tennis shoes, particularly Air Jordans, recalling his father having the renowned...

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Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers appoints new CEO amid national expansion plans

Durty Gurl, the Evans-based cocktail brand, run by Augusta distillery 2nd City, has tapped a new CEO. Carlos J. Carreras began his new role as […]

Trader Joe’s in Columbia County has been in the works for two years. Where will it go?

Trader Joe’s prospective arrival to Columbia County has been widely publicized since the California grocery store chain confirmed Monday that it’s in talks to open […]

Plans to open Trader Joe’s in Evans are underway

Just as the prospect of a new Lowes Foods in Evans has come over the horizon, there are now reports that grocery store chain Trader […]

Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers appoints new CEO amid national expansion plans

Durty Gurl, the Evans-based cocktail brand, run by Augusta distillery 2nd City, has tapped a new CEO. Carlos J. Carreras began his new role as […]

Trader Joe’s in Columbia County has been in the works for two years. Where will it go?

Trader Joe’s prospective arrival to Columbia County has been widely publicized since the California grocery store chain confirmed Monday that it’s in talks to open […]

Plans to open Trader Joe’s in Evans are underway

Just as the prospect of a new Lowes Foods in Evans has come over the horizon, there are now reports that grocery store chain Trader […]

Grocery store and shopping center planned along Sir Galahad Drive in Evans

Developers are looking to build a grocery store just outside Evans’ Camelot neighborhood. Last week, Atlanta-based Intrepid Development Company submitted its application to rezone 8101, […]

Chick-fil-A opens new drive-thru along Jimmie Dyess thoroughfare

Chick-fil-A brought its latest franchise location to the CSRA, Thursday morning, at  6 a.m., introducing its new experimental drive-thru only restaurant near I-20 Exit 194. […]

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The Augusta Press celebrates its fifth anniversary today

Editor’s Note: Today is the fifth anniversary of the day the Augusta Press began publishing. A lot of work went […] Read More

The Retro Store could be a new hub for burgeoning scene of Augusta vintage sneaker fans

A new store in town is gearing up to be the go-to spot for Augusta sneakerheads. Maurice Tolliver has long […] Read More

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Three women arrested in prostitution sting in Augusta

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Vice Division conducted a prostitution sting operation on Thursday night at multiple locations across Augusta, […] Read More

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Newly-released court documents allege that Dr. Derrias Priestley, principal of T.W. Josey High School, grabbed an assistant principal by the hair and dragged her down a school hallway, conduct that led to a simple battery charge this week, nearly nine months after the incident allegedly occurred. The post Warrant confirms:...Read more
Date: 2026-02-06
By Greg Rickabaugh
A Columbia County woman was sentenced Thursday to 70 months in federal prison for using fake and stolen checks to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. The post Columbia County woman gets nearly six years in federal prison for stolen-check fraud scheme appeared first on The Augusta Press.Read more
Date: 2026-02-06
By Susan McCord
Two juveniles, ages 13 and 14, were arrested Thursday night in Richmond County after investigators caught them trying to break into vehicles, one of them armed with a stolen gun, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. The post Augusta teens, 13 and 14, arrested in vehicle break-ins, stolen gun...Read more
Date: 2026-02-06
By Greg Rickabaugh
Longtime public defender and former statewide leader with the Georgia Public Defender Council Katherine "Kate" Mason was honored with a retirement celebration. The post New circuit public defender sworn in as Mason retires appeared first on The Augusta Press.Read more
Date: 2026-02-06
By Staff Report
An inmate at Augusta State Medical Prison was stabbed to death on Jan. 20 in an incident reportedly triggered by a dispute over a commissary debt, a killing that has gone unannounced by Georgia prison officials. The post Columbia County records first homicide with stabbing at Augusta State Medical Prison...Read more
Date: 2026-02-06
By Greg Rickabaugh
A bicyclist was hit and killed Tuesday night in Aiken following a collision with a pickup truck, according to Aiken County Coroner Darryl Ables. The post Aiken bicyclist dies following collision with truck appeared first on The Augusta Press.Read more
Date: 2026-02-06
By Greg Rickabaugh
A tense confrontation inside the Charles B. Webster Detention Center prompted a deputy to deploy a less-lethal pepper ball Thursday afternoon after several inmates refused lockdown orders and surrounded the officer, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. The post Pepper ball used to de-escalate situation inside Richmond County jail...Read more
Date: 2026-02-06
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