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3 weeks ago |
wjbf.com | George Eskola
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WJBF) – Man, this is sweet. Because it’s…well you say it…“Today is National Donut Day,” said Callie Arbaugh. How excited are you? “Really excited,” she said. “I love donuts so it’s the best day of the year,” said Fey Negron. National Donut Day had them lining up at En Donuts in North Augusta, and these were passing the experts taste test. “I know donuts I’m a specialist,” said Elizabeth Howell. “These are pretty good,”“These are the best,” she said.
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3 weeks ago |
wjbf.com | George Eskola
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Pearlene Franklin came to the Municipal Building and discovered early voting in the Public Service Services Commission primaries was underway. “This is important. I went in there and I said what are we voting for he told me, and I said no we need to vote,” said voter Pearlene Franklin. Franklin voted at the Municipal Building, but she didn’t have to.
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3 weeks ago |
wjbf.com | George Eskola
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The New Augusta Arena is now the working title for the entertain venue that’s on the way, but it’s not the way city leaders thought it would go. “I was not aware of you know taking the name James Brown away what so ever,” said Mayor Pro-Tem Wayne Guilfoyle. Commissioner Alvin Mason is accusing the Coliseum Authority of pulling an end run, dropping the name James Brown Arena after voters approve the bonds for construction.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | George Eskola
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The New Augusta Arena is now the working title for the entertain venue that’s on the way, but it’s not the way city leaders thought it would go. “I was not aware of you know taking the name James Brown away what so ever,” said Mayor Pro-Tem Wayne Guilfoyle. Commissioner Alvin Mason is accusing the Coliseum Authority of pulling an end run, dropping the name James Brown Arena after voters approve the bonds for construction.
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3 weeks ago |
wjbf.com | George Eskola
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – What is going down with the James Brown Arena has Commissioner Alvin Mason not feeling good. “Oh, what a tangled web you weaved when at first you tried to deceive the voters of Augusta-Richmond County,” said Mason. The Coliseum Authority announced last month that the working title for the complex is now the New Augusta Arena. Mason showing a video where the name James Brown Arena was used, he says, to get voter support for a new sales tax to pay for the new arena.
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