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Take a look: Large crowd turns out for first meeting on QTS data center
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (30+ words) Take a look: Large crowd turns out for first meeting on QTS data center'The Augusta Chronicle Take a look: Large crowd turns out for first meeting on QTS data center...
Augusta residents raise concerns about proposed data center at public forum
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (497+ words) About 60 people recently attended a public forum at Belair Elementary School on Harper-Franklin Avenue to ask questions, make comments, and express concerns surrounding a proposed data center in Augusta near Haynes Station off Gordon Highway. Jennifer Matthews, predevelopment manager at…...
Duck boxes offer a lifeline to wood ducks and other cavity-nesting birds
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (358+ words) Whether you decide to build your own or purchase a duck boxes help address habitat loss for cavity-nesting duck species. Nic Bray, a wildlife biologist for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, said duck boxes offer a home to a…...
Augusta airport switches to environmentally safe PFAS-free foam
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (230+ words) Augusta Regional Airport is partnering with Emerging Compounds Treatment Technologies in an effort to be more environmentally responsible by decontaminating aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicles with a new Fluorine-Free Foam." Before this new partnership, conventional aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicles…...
Augusta weather: warm-up then cool-down, with rain chances this week
6+ day, 36+ min ago (304+ words) Augusta residents can expect temperatures in the high 70s and low 40s this week, with a chance of scattered showers in the forecast, according to forecasters with the National Weather Service. "We're going to have a brief warm-up over the next couple…...
Spring starts soon. What Old Farmer's Almanac says about Georgia forecast
1+ week, 3+ day ago (336+ words) General Beauregard "Beau" Lee, the Georgia groundhog, predicted six more weeks of winter. Does the Old Farmer's Almanac mirror his forecast? Here's what we know from it, the National Weather Service, and Farmers' Almanac: The official start of spring is…...
Did Georgia groundhog see his shadow? Beauregard Lee predicts spring
1+ week, 5+ day ago (230+ words) Will Georgia get an early spring, or are we in for six more weeks of winter? A familiar furry forecaster gave his answer Monday morning. Monday, Feb. 2, is Groundhog Day, here's everything to know about the tradition in Georgia. While…...
No winter storm in the forecast for Augusta, but rain could fall mid-week
1+ week, 6+ day ago (205+ words) Augusta residents can expect temperatures to slowly rise, but remain below normal, for much of this week, according to forecasters with the National Weather Service. "Normal temperatures for this time of year in Augusta would be a high of about…...
Video: Winter storm starts dropping snow in Augusta
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (10+ words) Video: Winter storm starts dropping snow in Augusta'The Augusta Chronicle...
Looks like snow: Augusta-area weather forecast shows cold, wet weekend
2+ week, 1+ day ago (188+ words) Richmond County public school officials are watching the skies on the heels of a prediction for snow and overnight subfreezing temperatures for the Augusta area through the weekend. Also Friday, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a statewide emergency to run…...