2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (284+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Georgia Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court decision granting a private railroad company the state's power of eminent domain to take properties from several property owners in rural Sparta. The property owners, represented…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (176+ words) COLUMBIA, S. C. - Businessman Billy Webster announced he is running for South Carolina Governor in a Facebook video Wednesday morning. Webster is the third Democrat to file officially. He will run against South Carolina state Rep. Jermaine Johnson and attorney Mullins Mc…...

4+ week, 6+ hour ago  (317+ words) CAMDEN, S. C. " South Carolina's horse racing season kicks off this weekend with the Aiken Steeplechase, followed by the Carolina Cup in Camden. The events draw thousands of fans, but none of them can legally place a bet. A bill headed to…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (484+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Grief turned into action under Georgia's Gold Dome on Wednesday as lawmakers unanimously backed a bill aimed at helping 911 callers find a nearby automated external defibrillator (AED) in the moments that can decide life or death....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (258+ words) CAROLINA FOREST, S. C. " A South Carolina lawmaker is pushing a bill to increase penalties for violating certain fire laws. The proposal comes one year after the Carolina Forest fire and Covington Drive fire burned more than 2, 000 acres and threatened several homes....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (443+ words) AIKEN, S. C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A bill being voted on in the South Carolina Senate this week could ban most ingestible hemp products and require low-dose THC beverages to be sold only in liquor stores, a move local CBD business owners say…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (122+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Richmond County School System hosted a career fair at Lucy Laney High School to help prepare students for their next steps after graduation. Trader Joe's has plans for a new location in Evans, a company…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (61+ words) WRDW Grant program looks to save lives form drug overdoses Dry for the rest of the work week, rain returns Sunday! Mc Master backs Evette to replace him as South Carolina governor Augusta's Black History: Honoring former Masters caddies and…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (160+ words) COLUMBIA, S. C. " South Carolina House Republicans" plan to regulate the state"s hemp market has hit a roadblock, leaving the conversation with an uncertain future. Their proposal would have required hemp products that cause psychoactive reactions to only come in 12-ounce…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (75+ words) WRDW WARRENVILLE, S. C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Aiken County deputies converged on a stretch of Augusta Road as authorities searched for a kidnapping suspect. Officials confirmed the juvenile involved in the incident was located, and a person was taken into custody around 5: 30 p. m. According…...