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New thrift store will reflect arts school’s mission

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Sep 2024 · 1

The Second Act, a thrift store to benefit the Jessye Norman School of the Arts, will open Sept. 20.

Career and resource expo to be held at Goodwill on Sept. 9

By Staff Report · 06 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Career and resource expo to be held at Goodwill on Sept. 9

The Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the Central Savannah River Area Career and Resource Expo is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 9.

ArtScape: Westobou season opens; Sense of Place returns to Gertrude Herbert

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on ArtScape: Westobou season opens; Sense of Place returns to Gertrude Herbert

ArtScape is a regular column at Augusta Good News highlighting visual arts happenings in the area.

Yerby bench unveiled Sept. 5

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Yerby bench unveiled Sept. 5

A sculpture dedication was part of three days highlighting the work of author Frank Yerby.

In The Zone With: Beau Polcha

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on In The Zone With: Beau Polcha

Beau Polcha, an Augusta Prep junior, scored a school record of six touchdowns on Aug. 30.

Wood Duck dominance over GreenJackets continues on Sept. 4

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Wood Duck dominance over GreenJackets continues on Sept. 4

The Augusta GreenJackets lost their eighth game to the Down East Wood Ducks Sept. 5

Arts council director reflects on 27-year career

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Sep 2024 · 2

Brenda Durant plans to retire in October after 27 years as executive director of the Greater Augusta Arts Council.

AI-assisted research could benefit cancer patients

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on AI-assisted research could benefit cancer patients

AI is helping researchers at the Georgia Cancer Center.

Barry Bostwick ‘blessed’ for career-defining role

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Barry Bostwick ‘blessed’ for career-defining role

Barry Bostwick talks about Brad Majors and “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” ahead of his Oct. 1 appearance at the Miller Theater.

GreenJackets end home season with walk-off victory

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on GreenJackets end home season with walk-off victory

The GreenJackets finished off their home season with a win.

Quiet Jacket bats spoil Caminiti’s debut Aug. 31

By Special To Augusta Good News · 01 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Quiet Jacket bats spoil Caminiti’s debut Aug. 31

Columbia downed Augusta Saturday in Cam Caminiti’s pro debut.

In pictures: Aiken County Farmers Market

By Mike Adams · 01 Sep 2024 · 1

The Aiken County Farmers Market is the oldest county farmers’ market in continuous service in the same location in South Carolina.