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Wilkes County man targeted in frightening kidnapping ransom scam involving wife’s phone number
By Linda Foster
36-year-old man identified as victim in deadly Circle K shooting on Gordon Highway
Linda Foster
Linda Foster
Reporter · Augusta, GA
Linda Foster has spent the last 6 years immersing herself in Augusta's community news, focusing on initiatives and stories that highlight local residents. A graduate of Emmanuel College with a degree in Communication, she previously worked at a community radio station, where she developed her passion for grassroots storytelling.
More from Linda →Reporter · Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 10:46 PM · 1 min read
A 19-year-old Augusta man is charged with murder after a shooting Wednesday night. Investigators say a disturbance happened before the gunfire. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has identified 36-year-old Eric Anthony Garvin of Augusta as the victim of a deadly shooting at a Circle K on Gordon Highway. Deputies responded to [...]
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