Capitol Beat News Service

Christopher Rickerson is a graduate of Augusta University and a correspondent for Augusta Good News.

American Red Cross of Georgia helps Augustans affected by flooding

By Staff Report · 25 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on American Red Cross of Georgia helps Augustans affected by flooding

Volunteers with the American Red Cross of Georgia have been assisting Augustans affected by recent heavy rainfall.

Shorebirds win in blowout over GreenJackets June 25

By Special To Augusta Good News · 25 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Shorebirds win in blowout over GreenJackets June 25

The Augusta GreenJackets lose three of five games to the Delmarva Shorebirds.

Evans teachers’ new business pops

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 25 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Evans teachers’ new business pops

The Augusta Pop Company will partner with the Morris Museum of Art to sell their cool treats Thursday, June 29.

Photojournalism: Aiken Pro Rodeo

By Mike Adams · 25 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Photojournalism: Aiken Pro Rodeo

Scenes from a pro rodeo held in Aiken Friday and Saturday.

Photojournalism: Pups ‘n Suds fundraiser

By Mike Adams · 24 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Photojournalism: Pups ‘n Suds fundraiser

Pups ‘n Suds helps raise money for the SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare in Aiken.

A three-run fourth pushes GreenJackets past Shorebirds June 23

By Special To Augusta Good News · 24 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on A three-run fourth pushes GreenJackets past Shorebirds June 23

The Augusta GreenJackets topped the Delmarva Shorebirds June 23.

Fun with greater purpose at Sand Hills Summer Youth program

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Fun with greater purpose at Sand Hills Summer Youth program

A renowned ballerina leads a summer enrichment program that mixes fun with personal development.

Augusta University physician develops painless, noninvasive therapy for diabetic gastroparesis

By Special To Augusta Good News · 23 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta University physician develops painless, noninvasive therapy for diabetic gastroparesis

An Augusta University physician uses magnetic stimulation to help alleviate diabetic gastroparesis.

Augusta Special Olympian wins silver in Berlin games

By Staff Report · 22 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta Special Olympian wins silver in Berlin games

An Augusta Special Olympian is bringing home silver from the World Games in Berlin.

Tameko Star sees life as ‘Something Beautiful’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Tameko Star sees life as ‘Something Beautiful’

Tameko Star will be in Augusta Saturday, June 24.

Aiken Technical College introduces new program to help students save money on textbooks

By Special To Augusta Good News · 21 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Aiken Technical College introduces new program to help students save money on textbooks

Aiken Technical College, in collaboration with its bookstore operations partner, Textbook Brokers, is launching a new program to help students save money on textbooks.

Nike Peach Jam returns for 27th year

By Christopher Rickerson · 21 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Nike Peach Jam returns for 27th year

The Nike Elite Youth Basketball League Peach Jam starts earlier this year in North Augusta.