Augusta, GA news archive
5 daily editions since October 16, 2026, with 37 headlines from WRDW, The Augusta Chronicle, WJBF and 12 other sources. One page per day; every headline links to its publisher.
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October 2026
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
UFC star Joel Faglier wins debut fight; fair hiring.
- Paris Baguette opened a new location in Evans.The Augusta Chronicle
- Georgia-Carolina State Fair returns downtown Augusta; photos and updates available.The Augusta Chronicle
- Augusta native Joel Faglier earned his first UFC victory on his debut.WFXG
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Monday, October 19, 2026
- Augusta pool closure exposes years of deferred maintenance and funding gaps in city recreation.WRDW
- Georgia agency funds new roadwork projects in Emanuel and Jefferson counties near Augusta region.WRDW
- VA hospital in Augusta receives funding for restoration after recent pipe break and flood damage.WRDW
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Sunday, October 18, 2026
- Augusta nonprofit launches free youth entrepreneurship program to teach business skills locally.WJBF
- Local OB-GYN offers free e-book on health changes women should know before age 50.WJBF
- Holiday Market at the Marina returns for holiday season shopping and festivities.WRDW
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Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Three people were hospitalized after a shooting outside Laney High School homecoming game Saturday afternoon. Suspect is in custody.Instagram
- Miracle Mile walk in Augusta raised money for breast cancer tests.WRDW
- CityServe volunteers completed four service projects across Augusta.WRDW
Friday, October 16, 2026
Fairs open today; early voting underway in CSRA.
- Georgia-Carolina State Fair opens today at fairgrounds with new attractions and rides.Augusta Good News
- Early voting is underway across the CSRA ahead of upcoming election.WRDW
- Augusta Tech fundraising campaign surpasses $50,000 goal to support student scholarships.WRDW
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