Nick Proto

Morning Anchor at WRDW-TV (Augusta, GA)

Morning Anchor @WRDW_WAGT | @UofSC_SJMC grad | NJ bred | opinions are my own | always up for a round ⛳️

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‘I could make a living out of this’: Food truck focuses on breakfast

2 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Nick Proto

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Food trucks are becoming very popular in the CSRA, appearing at festivals and other events. Many of them offer lunch and dinner options, but not so much when it comes to breakfast. Enter the Mustard Seed Eatery. Two months ago, owner Nicole Walker opened the food truck in Augusta, specializing in breakfast food. “A lot of food trucks offer lunch and dinner. I haven’t really come across many food trucks that offer breakfast,” said Walker.
Early voting is wrapping up in Ga. utility panel primaries

2 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Nick Proto

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - This weekend is your last chance to vote during early voting for the Georgia Public Service Commission primaries. A total of seven candidates are running for Districts 2 and 3. Federal judge in Georgia blocks Trump’s election executive orderA federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to overhaul elections in the U.S., siding with a group of Democratic state attorneys general who challenged the effort as unconstitutional.
Tuesday is decision day in Public Service Commission primaries

2 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Nick Proto

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Early voting has concluded for the Georgia Public Service Commission primaries. Your next chance will be in-person Election Day voting will take place Tuesday, and you’ll need to go to your assigned precinct location. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. In Columbia County, 183 voted Friday, bringing the full number of early voters up to 939. Statistics show 1,634 had cast their ballot early in Richmond County through Friday, with 334 people voting on Friday alone.
‘I could make a living out of this’: New Augusta food truck specializes in breakfast

2 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Nick Proto

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Food trucks are becoming very popular in the CSRA, appearing at festivals and other events. Many of them offer lunch and dinner options, but not so much when it comes to breakfast. Enter the Mustard Seed Eatery. Two months ago, owner Nicole Walker opened the food truck in Augusta, specializing in breakfast food. “A lot of food trucks offer lunch and dinner. I haven’t really come across many food trucks that offer breakfast,” said Walker.
More Than Sweets Cafe brings Latin flavor to your southern favorites

3 weeks ago | wrdw.com | Nick Proto

WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A little off the beaten path in Waynesboro, there’s a brand new business that does a little bit of everything. Breakfast, lunch, ice cream and pastries, and it’s run by a group of very close sisters. They say don’t mix business and family, but at More Than Sweets Cafe, business is family. “We grew up, my mom having her business and my dad having his business,” said Mayra Lindgyst, owner of More Than Sweets Cafe. “It’s something that doesn’t bother us at all.
‘We love this community’: Family opens new sandwich shop in North Augusta

1 month ago | wrdw.com | Nick Proto

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A new sandwich shop is open in North Augusta - and it’s a family affair. From lunch classics to Italian ice, there’s a lot to check out at Carolina Hills Sandwich and Sweet Shoppe. Jesse and Jenny Elliott saw the need for a sandwich shop in North Augusta. Already the owners of a flower shop and boutique, they tried to get some friends to start the new business. “‘Hey, you guys should do this. It’s a need.
Sugar Babes Bakery in Lincolnton looks to satisfy every sweet tooth

1 month ago | wrdw.com | Nick Proto

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - If you’ve got a sweet tooth, there’s a new bakery in Lincoln County that has exactly what you’re looking for. Inside the cozy town of Lincolnton sits a cozy bakery. Sugar Babes was opened by Melissa Norman and her son, Tripp. “I’ve just always wanted to have a little bakery. I like to bake,” said Melissa. Getting the space was no problem, but making it into what it is now was a process. “We had to revamp the whole area and make it look better,” said Tripp.
Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. relishing chance to photograph Masters

2 months ago | walb.com | Nick Proto

Start times Leader board Weather Players Do’s and don’tsAUGUSTA, Ga. - Ken Griffey Jr.’s wife, Melissa, asked if he could do some chores around the house this weekend. “No,” he told her, “I have to work the Masters.”They haven’t spoken in a few days, he said kiddingly.
DeChambeau says YouTube work could help him this weekend at Masters

2 months ago | wrdw.com | Nick Proto

Start times Leader board Weather Players Do’s and don’tsAUGUSTA, Ga. - Bryson DeChambeau was a little skeptical when he first agreed to his own YouTube golf channel. Too intrusive? Too much work, he wondered? He didn’t realize at the time it would help him rediscover his love for the game — and help his mental toughness, too.
Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. relishing chance to photograph Masters

2 months ago | wrdw.com | Nick Proto

Start times Leader board Weather Players Do’s and don’tsAUGUSTA, Ga. - Ken Griffey Jr.’s wife, Melissa, asked if he could do some chores around the house this weekend. “No,” he told her, “I have to work the Masters.”They haven’t spoken in a few days, he said kiddingly.