Mike Carraway is seeking the District 3 seat on the Columbia County Commission that was held by Gary Richardson.  He came in to discuss his platform with Austin last week...

Georgia State Representative Dr. mark Newton (R-127) is announcing amazing plans for a sprawling pedestrian and bicycle pathway that will feature the Augusta Canal as its centerpiece.  He covers his plan, and discusses other topical subjects on Friday's Austin Rhodes Show

Tina Slendak has been a community activist and neighborhood leader in National Hills for 40 years.  Just now retiring from the business world, she is running for the Augusta City Commission to succeed the retiring Sean Frantom.  She sat down with Austin, her former neighbor, to discuss her plans if elected...

Ricky Meredith is running for the Columbia County Commission...and while he does have a worthy opponent in Mike Carraway...he has faced more heat from the media than any other recent candidate.  He wanted you to hear his side of the story, and he came to THe Austin Rhodes Show to tell it!

Candidate for district one city commission seat Matt Aiken came by the studio Friday afternoon to chat with Austin about his bid for the seat currently held by Jordan Johnson.

Juvenile Court Chief Judge Willie Saunders is running for Superior Court Judge in Augusta. Austin visited with him Friday afternoon....

Best known as "John-boy" from the Waltons, actor Richard Thomas called in to chat with Austin about his upcoming role in "To Kill A Mockingbird"  beginning April 30th at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center.

He is the former sports editor for the Augusta Chronicle, but has done oh so much since he left, the city of Augusta. He's worked for the PGA tour and he's now written two major books on caddies and helped produce a great documentary called "Loopers, The Caddie's Long Walk" 

Ward Clayton was in town for several book signing events and came by the WGAC studio to talk with Austin about "The Legendary Caddies of Augusta National" 

For 40 years she has been the "Rhinehart's lady", but for the last 10 or so she has also been a screenwriter and movie producer. An in-depth conversation with Amy Bailey on the independent film business and what she hopes to continue to bring to Augusta as her show business resume continues to grow at an impressive rate!

Federal Court Judge Randal Hall called in with Public Service announcement about a scam currently flooding the area.  Don't fall for it!