Capitol Beat News Service
Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
North Augusta’s Oktoberfest Mustard Crawl will be Sept. 19
Downtown North Augusta’s Oktoberfest Mustard Crawl will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 19.
Apparo Academy adds kindergarten, plans to build elementary school
Started in 2019 with only 32 students, Apparo Academy has 118 children with plans to serve even more.
Pop! To the Culture: An iconic boulder pops out as it has for 45 years
“Raiders of the Lost Ark” celebrates its 45th anniversary this year. The Miller Theater will present the movies Sunday, Sept. 20.
Children’s hospital facility dogs celebrate birthdays on Sept. 16
A special birthday party was held Sept. 16 at Wellstar Golisano Children’s Hospital of Georgia.
Walton Options Wheelchair Tennis Tournament set for Sept. 18-20
Walton Options for Independent Living will host the Walton Options Wheelchair Tennis Tournament September 18–20, 2026, at Riverview Tennis Center in North Augusta.
Augusta Tech announced Den of Distinction inductees
Augusta Technical College announced the sixth class of Den of Distinction inductees on Sept. 15.
Arts in the Heart of Augusta heads to the fairgrounds Sept. 18-20
Arts in the Heart of Augusta will be Sept. 18-20 at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds.
Ashlee Chinn named Edgefield County Teacher of the Year
The Edgefield County School District (ECSD) held its annual Teacher of the Year, Support Staff of the Year and Bus Driver of the Year Awards Breakfast on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Pine Ridge Golf Club.
Lakeside golf team to receive championship rings on Sept. 18
There will be a special program during halftime of Friday’s matchup between Lakeside and Effingham County.
Jewish faithful observe Rosh Hashanah
Members of the Congregation Children of Israel marked Rosh Hashanah on Saturday.
