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Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.

Stokes to conduct his final Augusta Choral Society concert

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 May 2023 · Comments Off on Stokes to conduct his final Augusta Choral Society concert

Porter Stokes will conduct his final concert with the Augusta Choral Society May 23.

2023 High school valedictorians and salutatorians

By Staff Report · 21 May 2023 · Comments Off on 2023 High school valedictorians and salutatorians

Congratulations to the Class of 2023. Here are some of the area’s valedictorians and salutatorians plus some graduation information.

GreenJackets bats silenced in pair of losses May 20

By Staff Report · 20 May 2023 · Comments Off on GreenJackets bats silenced in pair of losses May 20

The Augusta GreenJackets dropped both games of a doubleheader May 20 in Myrtle Beach.

Photojournalism: North Augusta’s Downtown Spring Fest May 20

By Mike Adams · 20 May 2023 · Comments Off on Photojournalism: North Augusta’s Downtown Spring Fest May 20

Photographer Mike Adams visited North Augusta’s Downtown Spring Fest May 20.

In Pictures: And the wiener is …

By Mike Adams · 20 May 2023 · Comments Off on In Pictures: And the wiener is …

Mike Adams’ photo story from the first Wiener Fest May 20 at Savannah River Brewing Co.

ABX finds new home in Martinez

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 20 May 2023 · Comments Off on ABX finds new home in Martinez

Augusta Book Exchange moves to Martinez with a new name.

Augusta’s Chinese community celebrates its history

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 May 2023 · 1

A historical marker was unveiled at the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of Augusta May 19.

GreenJackets lose in May 18 late-nighter

By Staff Report · 19 May 2023 · Comments Off on GreenJackets lose in May 18 late-nighter

The Augusta GreenJackets played their longest game of the season on Thursday, falling to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 10-8 on the cusp of midnight.

Hot dog! It’s Wiener Fest time

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 May 2023 · Comments Off on Hot dog! It’s Wiener Fest time

Frankly-speaking Molly Swift hopes for a hot-diggitty dog good time May 20 at Wiener Fest.

Cows + killer rabbits + French people = Monty Python’s SPAMALOT

By Staff Report · 18 May 2023 · Comments Off on Cows + killer rabbits + French people = Monty Python’s SPAMALOT

SPAMALOT opens in Aiken May 19.

Augusta named one of five hub cities for President Biden’s ‘Investing in America’ agenda

By Staff Report · 18 May 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta named one of five hub cities for President Biden’s ‘Investing in America’ agenda

Augusta has been chosen as one of five hub cities to participate in the President’s Investing in America Agenda.

Fashion show pays tribute to Sacred Heart history

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 May 2023 · Comments Off on Fashion show pays tribute to Sacred Heart history

A fashion show May 16 honored the legacy of the founders of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, now Sacred Heart Cultural Center.