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"Aesop's Fables: On Stage" begins with a rap discussing how to pronounce Aesop. It's performed by three CSU student-actors. The high-energy children's show opens tonight at the Columbus State University Theater on the Park's Studio Theater.
Columbia County government and fire officials are inviting residents to join them for a Patriot Day ceremony Saturday to honor the nearly 3,000 people whose lives were lost in the Sept.
Author and Louisville, Ga., native Ennis Willie, 71, wrote 21 crime novels in the early 1960s, then vanished and opened a printing business in Atlanta.
Columbia County tattoo and piercing parlors might soon undergo health and safety inspections similar to those for area restaurants.
For years, Chris Gurley focused on his family's business: Gurley's Supermarket, where he learned all about offering quality products with great service.
Photo: Ayinger's Oktober Fest-Marzen is one of the best of the bunch. Well, the festivals are coming, and I'll get to those in another post.
A woman wanted in Columbia County for taking money from the cash register at the Walgreens located at 3900 Washington Road has been arrested in Augusta.
MARTINEZ, GA, August 27, 2010 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Amy E. Tuschen, Director of Information Assurance for RLM Communications, Inc., has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in her career.
A gas leak forced the evacuation of an Evans restaurant, bank and several other nearby businesses around noon.
Columbia County School Board trustee Mike Sleeper and school system mentor Andy Kingery will be the speakers at the Third District Republican Party meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday at the government complex auditorium in Evans.
I am a lifelong resident of Harlem, one who not only "grew up there," but who still resides there.
Low construction costs are allowing the fire department to enjoy a new piece of technology that could save money in the long run.
Mr. Kirby writes about the obnoxious, automatic phone calls from ambitious politicians who're running for office.
An Augusta man died this afternoon following a medical emergency while driving in Martinez.
The following accounts were taken from reports from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office.
With some new restaurants opening and others expanding, Columbia County offers several options for dining out.
Politics, it seems to me, for years ... has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.
A Martinez man suspected in several Augusta car break-ins was shot last night by a 39-year-old homeowner who watched the thief enter his neighbor's truck.
The women of Marvin United Methodist Church are sponsoring a free concert with the Kimbells, Chris Goss, Susan Osborn and the Marvin UMC Choir at 3 p.m. today in the sanctuary on Wheeler Road at South Belair Road.