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Carver-Columbus outguns Burke County 52-14 to claim GHSA Class 2A Championship

By Jaxon Garner · 17 Dec 2024 · 0

Burke County lost its bid for the state title Tuesday in Atlanta.

Healthy Grandparents Program: It takes a village to raise a child

By Special To Augusta Good News · 17 Dec 2024 · 0

The Healthy Grandparents program is approaching its 26th year.

Creative Impressions to bring holiday sounds Dec. 21 with 2024 ‘Behold the Star’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Dec 2024 · 0

Behold the Star 2024 is set for Dec. 21.

I-20/Savannah River Bridge project nears completion

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Dec 2024 · 0

After five years, the I-20/Savannah River Bridge replacement project is almost complete.

Christmas angels deliver presents at children’s hospital Dec. 16

By Staff Report · 16 Dec 2024 · 0

CURE Holiday Angels deliver Christmas for 11 Augusta Wellstar MCG Health Medical center families Monday.

Augusta University’s 2024-2025 high school and college basketball guide

By Special To Augusta Good News · 16 Dec 2024 · 0

Take a look at this season’s high school and college hoops through this basketball magazine produced by students of Augusta University’s David Bulla.

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Column: The longest night service offers hope to those who grieve

By Special To Augusta Good News · 16 Dec 2024 · 0

A longest night service will be at St. Augustine of Canterbury at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024.

FEMA teams canvass neighborhoods to reach those in need of hurricane assistance

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Dec 2024 · 2

FEMA disaster survivor assistance teams have visited more than 21,000 homes in Richmond County alone since Hurricane Helene hit. Teams have also visited homes in other affected counties.

In pictures: Aiken Hoofbeats Christmas Parade

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Dec 2024 · 0

Scenes from the annual Aiken Hoofbeats Christmas Parade Dec. 15.

Bicycle giveaways help in the fight against cancer

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Dec 2024 · 0

Children received bicycles at two events plus an invitation to join teams that support Paceline, a bicycle ride that raises money for cancer research.

Column: Thanks for the memories, James Brown Arena

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Dec 2024 · 0

As demolition continues on the James Brown Arena, publisher Charmain Z. Brackett reflects on her memories of the arena. What are yours?

In pictures: Demolition of James Brown Arena is gettin’ down to it

By Leonard Porkchop Zimmerman · 14 Dec 2024 · 0

The James Brown Arena demolition is underway. Artist Leonard Porkchop Zimmerman took a few photos from the scene on Dec. 13. Waylon Jennings played the first concert there on Dec. 14, 1979.