...Commission members on either side of the issue say the new commission makeup leaves its fate up in the air.The Richmond County Board of Health voted to endorse the ordinance, and Augusta Mayor Pro Tempore Corey Johnson, who advocated for it the last...

An Augusta Chronicle analysis of Richmond County found five Census tracts where there were virtually no healthy food options, what is also referred to as a "food desert."

The Richmond County Board of Health approved a budget Tuesday for next fiscal year of slightly more than $6 million, essentially flat from a budget of $5.925 million this year.

...record serving west Augusta for 12 years on the Richmond County Board of Education, as well as 10 years on the Richmond County Board of Health. His commitment to our community and to our children's education; a successful career; and devotion to...

...400,000 at University's request and with the urging of Dr. Terrence Cook, then the chairman of the Richmond County Board of Health. Cook is now president of Project Access and chairman of its board of directors."We've been able to...

...former president of the West Augusta Alliance, a coalition of neighborhood associations, and he served on the Richmond County Board of Health for a decade.What sets him apart from Smith is time, Echols said."You either need to be retired or self-employed...

...Academy of Richmond County in 1956. She attended Georgia State College for Women. Mrs. Murdock worked at the Richmond County Board of Health. She taught Pre K Kindergarten at Hillcrest Baptist Church. Mrs. Murdock worked at the Richmond County...

...in the Augusta area for over seventy years. She was a registered nurse, and had retired in 1981 from the Richmond County Board of Health. She had been a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church and Warren Baptist Church. She had also attended Bethlehem...

The Richmond County Board of Health voted unanimously Tuesday night to endorse a tougher smoking ordinance and to approach the Augusta Commission about enacting a...

...go through the commission's committee system.Commissioner Jerry Brigham, who is also a member of the Richmond County Board of Health, which is backing the increased ban, told Gonzalez she should go Monday to the Public Service Committee...