The new WellStar hospital in Columbia County is one step closer to opening its doors to patients, it's sure to benefit the county in multiple ways.

New hospital just outside Grovetown is on track to open by fall 2026, and will bring hundreds of jobs to Columbia County.

The fight continued on Tuesday as Columbia County Library patrons pushed back on the withdrawal of the system.

But on May 10, members of the Freedom to Read Coalition of Columbia County plan to protest at the Evans library's Faircloth ...

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. — The Columbia County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of a deputy shot and killed during a traffic stop over the weekend. According to WRDW/WAGT in Augusta ...

One of those bombs "was rigged with a remote switch inside the motorhome," Columbia County Sheriff Clay Whittle said Sunday. Georgia and South Carolina bomb squads spent hours carefully defusing ...

One Georgia deputy was killed and a second was ... but produced a fully automatic pistol when two of the deputies turned away, Columbia County Sheriff Clay Whittle said at a briefing.

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia deputy has died and another is injured Saturday evening after they were reportedly shot during a traffic stop. Local reports form WRDW/WAGT said the incident ...

Whittle on Sunday. Sikes is survived by his wife, Amber, who is also an employee of the sheriff’s office in Columbia County, Georgia. Another deputy, Gavin White, who is also a crime suppression ...

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia deputy has died and another is injured Saturday evening after they were reportedly shot during a traffic stop. Local reports form WRDW/WAGT said the incident ...