The First 100 Days

The First 100 Days

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By Abbigail Remkus Looking back on his first 100 days in office, newly elected Mayor Garnett Johnson is wasting no time in realizing the challenges facing Augusta-Richmond County, and creating a path for what it will take to make a difference. Johnson said his...
Dwelling in The Details

Dwelling in The Details

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By Abbigail RemkusPhotos by Jane Kortright For Rob Lacher, owner of Lacher Construction, it’s in the details of construction where he shines. Since 2012, Lacher Construction has been in the business of building picture-perfect custom dream homes for clients. The...
Go West – Business is Booming in Appling

Go West – Business is Booming in Appling

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By Abbigail Remkus | Photos by Hailea Boykin   Projects nearing completion and coming to life in Columbia County have run the gamut from a state-of-the-art performing arts center, to parks, retail and new-home construction. Now, an industrial wave is moving west up...
Saved

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Plans to renovate iconic church building spur community support By Abbigail Remkus | Photo by Amy J. Owen  To drive through Augusta’s historic downtown district is to take a step back in time. For many Augusta natives, like Virginia Beck Berry, one iconic downtown...