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‘Devastating’: Police department mourns death of officer in off-duty crash
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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 · Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 9:18 PM · 1 min read
JENKINS COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – The Jenkins County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in a fatal hit-and-run crash that took place Monday. According to the sheriff's office, the incident took place between 5:30 a.m. and 6 a.m. on Oct. 24 when a man was fatally struck by a vehicle on Highway 25 [...]
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