Burke County Public Schools to announce that online registration for the 2026- 2027 school year is now open! This process is for all NEW STUDENTS enrolling in Pre- Kindergarten through 12th grade. • ...

On Monday, April 27th, at 3:15 p.m., a violent incident at the McDonald’s at 1400 N. Liberty Street resulted in two arrests. The incident also involved a short police pursuit of one of the suspects ...

Recardo Wilcox caught the 6 lb. bass while fishing at the Jones Lake across from El Cheapo.

After a long spring break, the Burke County High School Bears and Lady Bears tennis teams hit the grind again, practicing for the upcoming state tournament. Last week, they played a match against ...

Thomas Tylon BakerHines St., AugustaApril 9Driving while license suspended or revoked–misdemeanor; expired tag Tommy BrownerPebble St., WashingtonApril 7Theft by taking–misdemeanor; terroristic ...

Retired veterinarian, Dr. Bruce Gradous, recently celebrated his 95th birthday.

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A candidate with strong ties to Burke County is running to become the next Georgia State School Superintendent. Dr. Anton Anthony was born and raised in Waynesboro and attended Burke County Public ...

Judge John Flythe sentenced a former BCPS employee to a 15-year sentence, including three years of confinement, for a sexual escapade with a 17-year-old female student. Kenyarda Ketrelle Berrian, who ...

He started out sweeping floors for a quarter an hour when he was eight years old. At 24, he assumed publisher responsibilities. Today, at 74, he still hand delivers newspapers every Wednesday morning.

Mayor James Jones (l) administered the oath of office to new and re-elected members of the Waynesboro City Council at the panel’s Jan. 21 meeting. Shown here with the mayor are Richard Byne, Monica ...