Former Augusta Commissioner John Clarke dies at 78; funeral set Feb. 3
Clarke's unvarnished but honest approach toward dealing with people and tackling civic issues endeared him to constituents and many community leaders.
‘Honorable, trustworthy’: City leaders mourn former Augusta commissioner
While on the Augusta Commission from 2018 to 2022 and even afterward, John Clarke was always known for speaking his mind.
Augusta Riverwalk named after city’s first Black mayor
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta’s Riverfront is officially named after the city’s first Black mayor, Edward McIntyre. On ...
Augusta museum celebrates life of former Mayor Edward McIntyre
On Thursday, the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History celebrated the life and legacy of former Mayor Edward McIntyre Sr. at a panel.
Missing 81-year-old man found dead in Saluda County
SALUDA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Saluda County Sheriff’s Office says a missing 81-year-old man was found dead on Friday. The ...
South Carolina carries out third execution since September
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina has put inmate Marion Bowman Jr. to death in the state’s third execution since September. Marion Bowman Jr.’s execution took place Friday evening at a Columbia prison.