North Augusta Today

Development plans for about five new houses, a road and commercial space in River North subdivision will go before North Augusta City Council for final approval March 3.

Kindergarten registration for children zoned for Merriwether Elementary School has changed to March 7.

Riders in April's 2008 Tour de Georgia will also get to see a little bit of South Carolina, North Augusta officials announced Monday.

A baseball marathon will be held Saturday at Riverview Park to raise money for North Augusta High School’s B-Team and Junior Varsity baseball programs.

NORTH AUGUSTA 52, NORTHWESTERN 43
North Augusta avenged last season's playoff defeat to Northwestern Saturday night and moved on to the AAAA quarterfinals, pulling away from the Trojans, 52-43, after a tight battle.

Aiken County authorities are investigating a case in which a man was found dead outside a Beech Island nightclub Saturday morning.

Playoff game to be held Saturday at 5 p.m.

The North Augusta Yellow Jackets showed their speed and smarts Wednesday night, routing T.L. Hanna 68-45 in the opening round of the Class AAAA playoffs.

The Fox Creek-Strom Thurmond game Tuesday has been rescheduled to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Strom Thurmond.

North Augusta standout wide receivers Marcus Thurmond and David Dixon signed letters of intent Wednesday to play college football.