On March 13, Richmond County School System Chef Kanesha Roberts was named a Top 10 Finalists for the 2027 Georgia Teacher of the Year during a surprise presentation by State Superintendent Richard Woods.
New Augusta Music and Songwriter Festival scheduled for May 15-16
The Augusta Music and Songwriter Festival brings the heart, soul, and sound of authentic music to downtown Augusta for two unforgettable days of creativity, connection and culture May 15-16 at the Downtown Depot Lot, next to the Fifth Street Bridge by the Savannah River.
Augusta Choral Society to perform Diamond Jubilee concert March 14
R. Nathaniel Dett’s masterwork “The Chariot Jubilee” will be featured as part of the Augusta Choral Society’s Diamond Jubilee concert Saturday.
ArtScape: It’s time for Wet Paint, Whiskey at Ware’s, Electric Saints
Wet Paint, Whiskey At Ware’s and a solo exhibition by Francie Klopotic are a few of the art happenings scheduled for March 13-14.
Cross Creek wins state title defeating region rival Harlem 56-51
Cross Creek High School basketball defeated region foe Harlem 56-51 in the Georgia High School AAA State Championship at Macon Coliseum on Wednesday, March 11.
Golfer John Daly finds new after-hours home at Topgolf Augusta during tournament week
Golfer John Daly still has plans to meet with golf fans after a day on the course. He’s found a new 19th hole at Topgolf Augusta.
Danú brings Irish music on St. Patrick’s Day to the Etherredge Center
Danú, the internationally acclaimed, award-winning band, hailing from County Waterford, has been thrilling audiences around the world for more than two decades, and will take the stage as part of the Cultural Series at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at the University of South Carolina Aiken Etherredge Center.
United Way highlights programs’ impact at annual meeting
The United Way of the CSRA held is annual meeting March 10, 2026.
Film shows one man’s journey from pain to purpose
New Hope Worship Center was packed with supporters and the red carpet rolled out March 7 prior to the Augusta premiere of Yannik McKie’s documentary “What Pain Left Behind”.
World War II veteran celebrates 106th birthday
Vivian “Vicki” McKnight celebrated her 106th birthday on March 9 at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home. McKnight served in the Navy’s Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) during World War II.
Dedication ceremony for new AU signature trees set for March 10
A dedication ceremony celebrating the successful planting of two new signature trees on the Summerville Campus is planned for 11 a.m. March 10 just inside the main entrance on Walton Way, beside the History Walk.
Canadian filmmaker feels at home making movies in Augusta
The Arts and Letters Committee of the Augusta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s fourth annual Filmmakers Showcase was Saturday at A.R. Johnson Health Sciences and Engineering Magnet School.
Augusta women’s basketball wins first PBC tournament title in 33 years
For the first time in 33 years, the Augusta University women’s basketball team is the Peach Belt Conference Tournament champion.
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