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Wreath laying ceremony first of several events to commemorate Hamburg Massacre
Events mark the 150th anniversary of the Hamburg Massacre.
In pictures: Ukuseniors ukulele class at Jessye Norman School of the Arts
A ukulele class for senior adults is a popular summer program at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts.
United Way of the CSRA launches ‘Christmas in July’ for the holiday Empty Stocking Fund
The United Way of the CSRA is getting a head start on holiday giving with its Christmas in July initiative.
Strong long relief buoyed by pair of homers as Jackets down Crawdads
The Augusta GreenJackets beat the Hickory Crawdads at SRP Park July 7.
Pharmacy provides old-fashioned sense of community
Surrey Center Pharmacy has been in the Summerville area since 1979.
Caregiver honored for work with people with dementia in hospice
Jalia Brodie received the Loved01 Cares “Live Like a Legend” Caregiver Recognition Award.
Sunday Letter Project encourages handwritten letters
In a world of email, text messages and reels, letter writing is becoming a lost form of communication, but The Book Tavern recently joined an initiative to bring it back.
Smith-Shawver shines as Augusta splits series with Salem July 5
:AJ Smith-Shawver worked four scoreless innings and ran his fastball up to 100 mph as Augusta beat Salem 4-1 July 5.
In pictures: Meadow Garden July 4, 2026
Scenes from Meadow Garden’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.
In pictures: Residents meet at the river to mark Independence Day
Augustans and North Augustans gathered at the river for a two-state Independence Day event.
Augusta shut out for second time in a month against Salem July 4
The Augusta GreenJackets fell on Independence Day 1-0.
In pictures: Patriotic Paw Parade celebrates America’s 250th
Patriotic pooches and their owners took to Laurens Street for a parade on Saturday celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday.
