City officials have been working closely with key partners across Augusta, including emergency services, healthcare providers, and utilities, to prepare for potential winter weather impacts expected over the coming days. The National Weather Service reports that Augusta, Georgia, remains under a Winter Storm Watch through Monday morning, with conditions continuing to be monitored as the system develops. Crews are pre-positioned and ready to respond as needed, including roadway treatment operatio

Where Augusta Meets the River Augusta, Georgia is a river city shaped by the Savannah River and the historic Augusta Canal, where water once powered mills, factories, and the growth of one of the South’s early industrial centers. That river-powered legacy helped form a city built on work, ingenuity, and community. Built in 1845, the Augusta Canal drove manufacturing and trade along its banks and remains a defining feature of the city today, connecting Augusta’s industrial past with recreation, p