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News Articles: Augusta

Augusta National Golf Club, home of The Masters, one of the most important events in professional golf

The 2019 Masters Begins At Augusta National Golf Club

The Masters, one of golf's most prestigious events, tees off this morning at Augusta National Golf Club. Defending champion Patrick Reed will be looking...

April 17, 2019
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  • Taylor Gantt
A carving of Brig. Gen. Casimir Pulaski is shown on the 54-foot monument to Pulaski on Monterey Square in Savannah, Thursday, June 23, 2005.

The 'Father Of The American Cavalry' And The Complexity Of Gender

The life of a Revolutionary War hero often called the "Father of the American Cavalry" may be a rare window into the complexities of gender. Gen....

April 16, 2019
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  • Grant Blankenship
Tiger Woods wears his green jacket holding the winning trophy after the final round for the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 14, 2019, in Augusta, Ga.

Tiger Woods Triumphs Again, Winning His 5th Masters Championship At Augusta National

As golf fans head home, Augusta is still buzzing from the energy of Tiger Woods, who won his fifth Masters on Sunday. It’s been over a decade since...

April 16, 2019
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  • Taylor Gantt
Cotton

Cotton Farmers Eye Weather As Planting Season Starts

Wednesday marks six months since Hurricane Michael blew through parts of south Georgia. With planting season just a few weeks away, Georgia cotton...

April 11, 2019
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  • Cindy Hill

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Getting Women On The Green At Augusta National Golf Club

The Masters begins tomorrow at the legendary Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. It's among professional golf's most prestigious tournaments...

April 10, 2019
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  • Emilia Brock and
  • Virginia Prescott
A brown anole next to the albino brown anole University of Georgia geneticists bred through the use of the gene editing tool CRISPR. It marks the first CRISPR editing of a reptile's genes.

Geneticists At UGA Are First In Editing Lizard Genes

Geneticists at the University of Georgia have accomplished the first ever editing of the gen es of a lizard with the gene editing tool CRISPR. The...

April 09, 2019
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  • Grant Blankenship
Jennifer Kupcho kisses the trophy after winning the Augusta National Women's Amateur golf tournament in Augusta, Ga., Saturday, April 6, 2019.

Jennifer Kupcho Makes History As Winner Of First Women's Tournament At Augusta National

The first ever Augusta National Women’s Amateur Tournament ended this weekend with Wake Forest senior Jennifer Kupcho coming out on top. Kupcho bested...

April 09, 2019
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  • Taylor Gantt

Georgia Legislature Sends 'Heartbeat' Abortion Bill To Gov. Kemp

Georgia is on track to have the toughest abortion laws in the country – and to have that law challenged in court . Followed by a smattering of “Shame!”...

March 29, 2019
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  • Stephen Fowler
Georgia State Capitol

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Political Rewind: Where Legislative Bills Stand As Session Winds Down

On this edition of Political Rewind, it's the final days of the 2019 legislative session and some bills are moving at light speed while others are...

March 29, 2019
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  • Bill Nigut
Proposed Spaceport launch trajectory

Georgia Tech Students Testing Rocket At Spaceport Site

Georgia Tech students will be on Georgia’s coast this weekend to test launch a rocket at the proposed spaceport site.

March 28, 2019
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  • Cindy Hill
GPB News NPR

Why Is there So Much Pollen This Year?

Pollen is coating nearly everything outside in Georgia. It’s spring so that should be no surprise. But this year may be worse than usual. GPB’s Cindy...

March 24, 2019
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  • Cindy Hill
S.H.E.P. environmental remediation plan calls for removal of Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam in Augusta.

Augusta Area Residents Weigh In On Lock And Dam Proposal

The mayors of Augusta and North Augusta, South Carolina, hosted a public meeting Thursday night to discuss an Army Corp of Engineers plan to replace the...

March 22, 2019
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  • Drew Dawson
Steve Firestone, left, owner of Crystal Lake Holdings LLC, waits for the start of his hearing in Bibb County Municipal Court Friday. Firestone's attorneys convinced the court to bind Firestone's case over to state court.

Macon Landlord Asks For Jury Trial On Code Violations

The landlord of a Macon apartment complex that made news when tenants were forcibly evicted when property managers let the water get cut off may have...

March 22, 2019
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  • Grant Blankenship

GPB Evening Headlines For Feb. 12, 2019

Stacey Abrams Is 'Strongly Considering' Running For Senate In 2020 Credit Jimmy Carter For Georgia's Open Records Law Rapper 21 Savage Released From ICE...

March 21, 2019
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  • GPB Radio News

GPB Evening Headlines for Jan. 15, 2019

Mayor Bottoms Worried Shutdown Could Impact Superbowl Airport Traffic Ahead Of Super Bowl 53, Atlanta, Federal Officials Say They're Ready State Senate,...

March 21, 2019
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