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These Georgia counties are still eligible for small business loans due to Hurricane Helene — but the deadline is coming up fast

MACON, Ga. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is urging businesses to apply for loans to help with losses from ...

Helene-hit small businesses, nonprofits face loan deadline

The deadline to apply for US Small Business Administration's low-interest loans is Sept. 15. These loans will help offset economic losses caused by Helene.

Aiken child-care worker accused of 2 cruelty incidents in 1 day

The Burke County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a single-vehicle crash on the 800 block of Hancock Landing Road around 7:40 p.m. Days after the fatal shooting near the CDC and Emory ...

S.C. trooper dies days after he was hit during traffic stop

An Aiken day-care worker has been arrested after she was accused of child abuse, according to officials. A pickup led ...

Downtown Augusta working for a rebound

The Augusta Downtown Development Authority has reported a net gain of 50 or more businesses every year since 2020 downtown.But now almost a year from Hurricane Helene, a lot of storefronts remain ...