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Grovetown woman makes appearance on QVC

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 May 2023 · Comments Off on Grovetown woman makes appearance on QVC

A local woman, who works as Shapermint spokesmodel, recently appeared on QVC to sell the brand.

RiverDogs bite GreenJackets May 11 at SRP Park

By Staff Report · 11 May 2023 · Comments Off on RiverDogs bite GreenJackets May 11 at SRP Park

Despite a last minute comeback attempt, the Augusta GreenJackets lost to the Charleston RiverDogs 6-5 May 11.

First graders learn about economics by operating a store in their classroom

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 May 2023 · Comments Off on First graders learn about economics by operating a store in their classroom

First graders learn basic economic principles by operating a store in their classroom.

Popular Laurel Canyon tribute heads to bigger venue in its second year

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 May 2023 · Comments Off on Popular Laurel Canyon tribute heads to bigger venue in its second year

Hear the sounds of Laurel Canyon rock Saturday at the Miller Theater.

May 10 is World Lupus Day and local walk is set for May 20

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 May 2023 · Comments Off on May 10 is World Lupus Day and local walk is set for May 20

An area walk for lupus is May 20.

Medical students’ music video wins award

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 May 2023 · Comments Off on Medical students’ music video wins award

A video created to encourage and applaud frontline workers during COVID has won an award.

GreenJackets sting RiverDogs in homestand opener May 9

By Staff Report · 09 May 2023 · Comments Off on GreenJackets sting RiverDogs in homestand opener May 9

The GreenJackets won a matinee against the Charleston RiverDogs May 9.

Pub life in 1960s’ England is woven into ‘Hangmen’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 09 May 2023 · Comments Off on Pub life in 1960s’ England is woven into ‘Hangmen’

In his solo directorial debut, Tom Colechin found resource material close to home.

Leonid & Friends brings Chicago sounds to Evans

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 09 May 2023 · Comments Off on Leonid & Friends brings Chicago sounds to Evans

An 11-member band with members from Russia, Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus rocked the Hardin on May 8.

Help small business owners at Beer & Bytes: Crowdfunding Demo Day

By Staff Report · 08 May 2023 · Comments Off on Help small business owners at Beer & Bytes: Crowdfunding Demo Day

Entrepreneurs will have the chance to pitch their business ideas and gain capital for their businesses at a May 10 event.

Ramblin’s Roads: Former Hotel Richmond marks 100th anniversary in May

By Don "Ramblin'" Rhodes · 08 May 2023 · Comments Off on Ramblin’s Roads: Former Hotel Richmond marks 100th anniversary in May

Don Rhodes’ column highlights the former Hotel Richmond that was opened 100 years ago this month.

New Augusta Tech manufacturing, engineering technology facility heading for Columbia County

By Staff Report · 08 May 2023 · Comments Off on New Augusta Tech manufacturing, engineering technology facility heading for Columbia County

Augusta Technical College announces a new facility to be built in Columbia County.