Evans News

The family of one of the soldiers shot Thursday at Fort Hood, Texas, lives in Evans, a military spokesman said this afternoon.

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 9:22 a.m. A Martinez teen was arrested Thursday after bringing a knife to Evans High School.

"Ball's in your court, Coach." Damon Evans keeps saying he has the utmost confidence in Mark Richt.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 1:36 p.m. Two Columbia County commissioners announced their intent today to run for re-election. Commission Chairman Ron Cross and Commissioner Scott Dean shared the spotlight this morning during a campaign announcement at the Evans Government Center.

The H1N1 Influenza vaccine is now available in our area. The cost is $25 for the influenza vaccine, and $30 for the influenza mist.

Russell and Stayc Logue of North Augusta announce the birth of their son, Brennan Joshua Logue, born Sept.

Tracking down a location to even get the seasonal flu is almost like finding a needle in a haystack these days, but there are still places.

Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 8:25 a.m. The northern end of Blue Ridge Drive in Evans will be closed from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009 1:50 p.m. Two new Food Lion grocery stores open Wednesday in Columbia County.

THIS IS A RAVE to the person in Cracker Barrel on Friday, Oct. 2, who paid for the breakfast of the six Evans football players and band members.

Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009 8:58 a.m. The weekend kicks off with big-ticket entertainment options, including a variety of family-friendly events around Augusta, Evans and Fort Gordon.

The weekend kicks off with big-ticket entertainment options, including a variety of family-friendly events around Augusta, Evans and Fort Gordon.

A deadly house fire happened in Columbia County, Thursday morning. The blaze broke out around 4:30 a.m., at a house on the 900 block of Windmill Lane...that's in Windmill Plantation, in Evans.

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009 1:48 p.m. Columbia County authorities said they trying to determine today whether an Evans teen took his own life after setting his parents home on fire.

When it rains, it pours and Monday was no exception in the CSRA. Most of the area was drenched and even though Augusta needed the rain it proved to be too much for some areas.

Broadcast journalist Donna Branch traded in her news script and microphone to become a firefighter for a day this past weekend.

Parents of healthy toddlers ages 2 to 4 in Richmond and Columbia counties will get a chance to get their child vaccinated Monday against the novel influenza A H1N1 virus, the East Central Health District announced Thursday.

Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009 11:15 a.m. An autopsy failed to determine why an Evans teen died in his sleep early Wednesday morning.

It's meant to draw more people to Columbia County and give shoppers more places to spend money.

Allison Palfy was named Columbia County's Teacher of the Year during a Thursday banquet.