Hurricane Helene wrecked havoc of parks and recreation centers, but the community is bouncing back, despite some slow-going.

Six months after Hurricane Helene, Augusta ... parks manager for the Columbia County Parks and Recreation Department, said there was extensive damage to the buildings, trails, trees, power and ...

There still work to do, but the city is hitting the pause button on storm debris pickup as Augusta lobbies for tens of millions in state funds for the recovery effort.

Lake Hartwell's Green Pond Landing has become a bustling hub for bass fishing enthusiasts, attracting anglers from all over.