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Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.

Harper Lee classic winds down Broadway Columbia County season

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Harper Lee classic winds down Broadway Columbia County season

Jacqueline Williams, an award-winning actress, who portrays Calpurnia in the touring production of “To Kill A Mockingbird” believes the book’s message is important for contemporary audiences.

Featured photo for April 17, 2024

By Mike Adams · 17 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Featured photo for April 17, 2024

Featured photo from Mike Adams

Miss Augusta 2024 highlights alcohol awareness

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Miss Augusta 2024 highlights alcohol awareness

April is alcohol awareness month, and Miss Augusta 2024 has chosen the subject as her platform.

Explosive sixth inning pushes ‘Jackets over Mudcats April 16

By Staff Report · 16 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Explosive sixth inning pushes ‘Jackets over Mudcats April 16

The Augusta GreenJackets topped the Carolina Mudcats on April 16.

Augusta Locally Grown’s indoor farmers’ market opens April 18 

By Staff Report · 16 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta Locally Grown’s indoor farmers’ market opens April 18 

Augusta Locally Grown is set to open its 2024 season on April 18.

MCG scientists establish protein database to advance vision research

By Special To Augusta Good News · 15 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on MCG scientists establish protein database to advance vision research

Scientists at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University have established a database to allow researchers to better examine the underlying causes of some of the most common conditions that cause vision loss.

Moonlight cruises, discovery day among upcoming events at the Augusta Canal

By Staff Report · 15 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Moonlight cruises, discovery day among upcoming events at the Augusta Canal

Canal Discovery Day is planned for April 20 and music cruises begin April 27

GreenJackets finish Cannon Ballers’ series with third straight win

By Special To Augusta Good News · 14 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on GreenJackets finish Cannon Ballers’ series with third straight win

The Augusta GreenJackets won their third straight Sunday, April 14.

Dance, acrobatics tell story of ‘The Thorn’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Dance, acrobatics tell story of ‘The Thorn’

“The Thorn” takes a unique approach to retelling the story of Jesus through dance, aerial acts and martial arts. Its creator said “The Thorn” is not a church service but a performing arts’ event. It will be at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center April 22-23.

GreenJackets blank Cannon Ballers April 13

By Special To Augusta Good News · 13 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on GreenJackets blank Cannon Ballers April 13

The Augusta GreenJackets posted their first shutout of the 2024 season Saturday night.

In pictures: TRecS take the plate

By Mike Adams · 13 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: TRecS take the plate

Scenes from Saturday’s adaptive spring baseball clinic.

Outdoor concerts abound in area beginning April 15

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Outdoor concerts abound in area beginning April 15

Outdoor concerts are a mainstay of the late spring and early summer with series in Augusta,, North Augusta and Aiken.