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K9 heading for duty in Burke County

By Staff Report · 23 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on K9 heading for duty in Burke County

A 19-month-old Labrador Retriever is the newest member of the Burke County Sheriff’s Office.

Aiken Tech makes way for new nursing education center

By Staff Report · 23 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on Aiken Tech makes way for new nursing education center

Aiken Technical College is tearing down older buildings to make way for a new nursing education center.

VA dietitian receives state award

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 22 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on VA dietitian receives state award

Valerie Lively’s commitment to helping veterans eat healthier earned her a top award.

Grovetown Elementary students consider career pathways

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on Grovetown Elementary students consider career pathways

Grovetown Elementary School fourth and fifth graders learned about career pathways offered at Columbia County high schools March 21.

Augusta GreenJackets to celebrate Hispanic culture in upcoming season

By Staff Report · 21 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta GreenJackets to celebrate Hispanic culture in upcoming season

For three days in the 2023 season, the GreenJackets will be playing as Los Pavos Salvajes de Augusta – the “Augusta Wild Turkeys.”

Female artists at center of art exhibition

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on Female artists at center of art exhibition

A limited engagement art exhibition highlights the contributions of female artists.

Davidson senior named National Merit Scholar finalist

By Staff Report · 20 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on Davidson senior named National Merit Scholar finalist

Song Ting Tang, a senior at John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School, has been named a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program.

Get the wiggles out and do the OJ Twist with Blippi on March 30

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on Get the wiggles out and do the OJ Twist with Blippi on March 30

Blippi’s new interactive stage show is coming to Columbia County March 30.

A new version of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ to make its premiere

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on A new version of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ to make its premiere

A new adaptation of “Alice in Wonderland” heads to the John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School stage March 23 and 24.

Photo story: Run the Runway

By Special To Augusta Good News · 18 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on Photo story: Run the Runway

Reader submitted photos from Saturday’s Run the Runway event.

Photojournalism: Augusta Market Opening Day

By Mike Adams · 18 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on Photojournalism: Augusta Market Opening Day

A few scenes from the Augusta Market Opening Day March 18

Photojournalism: Cinderella Day

By Mike Adams · 18 Mar 2023 · Comments Off on Photojournalism: Cinderella Day

Mike Adams’ photo story from Cinderella Day at the Augusta Dream Center on Peach Orchard Road March 18.