October 23, 2009

Avoiding A Trip Downtown

The city of Augusta spent $90,000 making repairs to sidewalks on Broad Street to make things safer, but some merchants complain the job’s not done, dozens of dangerous spots remain. What can be done, and what will it cost? WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola looks for answers.


May 20, 2009

Old Trees in Summerville Need Special Care—Not Whack Job

It’s one of the most beautiful sections of Augusta, and Summerville residents want to keep it that way. Neighbors are worried about the old trees that are part of the Hill’s charm. WJBF News Channel 6’s Paige Tucker reports.


April 12, 2009

Images Of Storm Damage Near Gibson, Georgia

We have pictures of some of the damage done in Glascock County, near Gibson, Friday night…these pictures were sent to us by Ashley Ziegler.

Tree Removal Services In High Demand After Friday Night’s Storms

All along Highway 278, in Aiken County, tree removal companies are hard at work cleaning up.


April 11, 2009

Woman’s Dying Wish Devastated By Storms

One of the saddest stories coming out of this storm was in Thomson, where Saturday, a dying woman’s wish was supposed to come true. WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has the story.

Storms Cause Damage in Beech Island

WJBF News Channel 6 Photojournalist Mike Ludwikowski surveyed the damage in Beech Island, SC including damage to a bank, trees covering roadways, and damage to a Dollar General store. He tells Brad Means what the scene was like.

Extensive Storm Damage In Grovetown, GA

In Grovetown, there was extensive damage off Robinson Avenue, near the fire department…that’s where the top of a tree snapped off and fell to the ground. A tree also fell into power lines at the corner of Pippin Street and Barbara Street. Another tree blocked Barbara Street completely,  after it fell into a transformer. WJBF News Channel 6’s Jennie Montgomery spoke to residents at the scene.


April 10, 2009

Storm Damage Reported In Edgefield County, Tornado Warnings Issued

WJBF News Channel 6 has received reports of large trees being downed in Edgefield County. We have also received reports of large hail in Johnston, South Carolina. We are awaiting word on if there is any damage in Saluda County. Let us know if you see or receive storm damage. Strong weather will continue to move through the CSRA Friday night, and should clear up by Saturday morning.

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