AUGUSTA — A 17-year-old boy has been missing since Friday morning, and authorities are asking the public for help finding him.
What’s happening: Jermaine Xavier Wesby was last seen around 10 a.m. Friday on Fayetteville Drive in Augusta. He may be in the Thomson area, which is about 35 miles west of Augusta in McDuffie County.
What we know: Wesby is 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 140 pounds. The clothing he was wearing when he left is not known.
If you know something: Anyone with information about Wesby’s whereabouts should call the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at 706-821-1020 or 706-821-1080.
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B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.





