It could be the solution for the stuck TEE Center and a change of scenery. Former Augusta Mayor Bob Young says the city should use the TEE Center sales tax money and expand the exhibition space at the James Brown Arena. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has the story.

LA is planning a memorial for Michael Jackson, this has officials at the Staples Center, in Los Angeles, scrambling to get ready, but L.A. could take some pointers from Augusta when it comes to honoring musical legends. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has the story.

It was the last day for the current Augusta Coliseum Authority members, at the James Brown Arena, to conduct business. A new board comes in next week. Count on WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud for more on their last day.

It’s a weekend that’s bringing in millions of dollars and thousands of people…and it’s all in the name of science.  WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop explains.

Getting ready for a new board at the James Brown Arena, The bill has been signed by Governor Sonny Perdue, revamping the Augusta Coliseum Authority, and by the end of this month, a new authority is supposed to be in place. WJBFChannel 6’s George Eskola has the story.

Voters approved $20 million for Augusta’s new TEE Center, in the 2005 sales tax, but that’s not enough to complete the project. But, city leaders are proposing a financing plan that will get the stalled center moving forward. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has the story.

Tuesday, the show at the James Brown Arena was in the boardroom…not on stage. It was the first meeting since eight members signed a letter slaming state lawmakers and questioning their motives in revamping the Augusta Coliseum Authority. The bill abolishes the current Coliseum Authority, on June 1st, and as this board prepares to go, it goes out with a bang. WJBF News Channel 6’s senior reporter, George Eskola, has more on the board members blasting each other.

A letter signed by eight members of the Augusta Coliseum Authority accuses state lawmakers of a power grab in the bill to restructure the board. The letter blasts lawmakers saying the bill was untimely, unprofessional, and possibly unethical. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has more.

It was an out there idea, to promote the James Brown Arena, Augusta Coliseum Authority member Johnny Hensley wanted to run ads in Atlanta and Nashville, inviting the big name stars that live there to come play Augusta. But, for the Augusta Coliseum Authority, the ads were unwanted. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola explains.

Former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin stopped in Augusta, Monday morning, stumping for Senator Saxby Chambliss in Tuesday’s runoff with Democrat Jim Martin.

Rumors circulate of the Augusta Lynx folding after reports on a Charlotte North Carolina newspaper’s website.  Although the ECHL, the league the hockey team is in, has said that these rumors are NOT true, the future for the lynx may not be so good.  WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has more.

Rumors circulate of the Augusta Lynx folding after reports on a Charlotte North Carolina newspaper’s website.  Although the ECHL, the league the hockey team is in, has said that these rumors are NOT true, the future for the lynx may not be so good.  WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has more.

The ECHL announced late Wednesday afternoon that the Augusta Lynx will remain a member of the league.

One moment it was up, the next moment it was gone.  A report on the Charlotte Observer’s website announced that its city’s hockey team would have schedule changes because a planned game against the Augusta Lynx was off.  The article reported that the Lynx were on the verge of disbanding.  That was news to the Lynx officials who told WJBF News Channel 6 that it was “business as usual.“  Meantime, the Observer’s original article has since been pulled.  Developing.

The ECHL announced late Wednesday afternoon that the Augusta Lynx will remain a member of the league.