Capitol Beat News Service

Scout overcomes shyness to shine in popcorn sales

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Dec 2024 · 0

Miles Mazer sold more than $10,000 of popcorn to support the Georgia-Carolina Council Boys Scouts of America.

Christmas with a twist scheduled at historic home

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Dec 2024 · 0

See Meadow Garden during a candlelight holiday tour Dec. 6-7.

Inspiring: Women of Augusta December 2024/January 2025

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Dec 2024 · 0

Inside Inspiring: Women of Augusta Magazine

Clutch free throw shooting propels Augusta to road win over Virginia Union

By Special To Augusta Good News · 30 Nov 2024 · 0

Augusta University topped Virginia Union on Nov. 30.

Burke County edges Thomson in tight battle to head to semifinals

By Christopher Rickerson · 30 Nov 2024 · 0

Burke County heads to the semis after beating Thomson Friday.

In pictures: North Augusta heads to playoff semifinals after crushing Gilbert Nov. 29

By Mike Adams · 30 Nov 2024 · 0

Scenes from North Augusta’s victory over Gilbert Friday.

Shop small on Nov. 30 with Small Business Saturday

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Nov 2024 · 0

Several events will highlight Small Business Saturday. The fourth annual Small Business Saturday Crawl, a pop up at the North Augusta Community Center and a Christmas Craft Fair at the Aiken County Farmer’s Market are all planned for Saturday.

Aquinas alumni support football team during Thanksgiving Day practice

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Nov 2024 · 0

Former Aquinas football players spent part of Thanksgiving morning on the field supporting the current team.

Ballet Spartanburg dancer returns home for Augusta Ballet ‘Nutcracker’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Nov 2024 · 0

Carrie Petrak Preus, who began taking ballet under Ron and Kathleen Jones, will return to dance with her former company on Dec. 6.

‘A Christmas Carol’ comes to Aiken stage

By Staff Report · 27 Nov 2024 · 0

“A Christmas Carol” will be performed in Aiken.

State program offers low-interest loans for farmers affected by Hurricane Helene

By Capitol Beat News Service · 27 Nov 2024 · 0

The Georgia Department of Agriculture has launched a low-interest emergency loan program to help farmers who suffered losses from Hurricane Helene.

Niche.com ranks Helms College as one of nation’s top culinary schools

By Staff Report · 27 Nov 2024 · 0

Niche.com has named Helms College as one of the top culinary schools in the nation.