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Gene may serve as critical protector against coronary artery disease
A gene previously linked to coronary artery disease risk appears to serve as a powerful protector of the heart’s arteries, according to researchers at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University.
Rubber Ducks raise money for YMCA program
On Oct. 3, 4,658 rubber ducks raced down the Augusta Canal to raise money for a program which provides beds for children.
Events raise money for breast cancer research at the Georgia Cancer Center
Two events will raise money for breast cancer research.
Columbia County SAT scores climbed during the 2025-2026 school year
Average SAT scores in Columbia County climbed 17 points in 2025-2026.
Augusta Choral Society opens 76th season Oct. 17
The Augusta Choral Society will open its season with works of J.S. Bach and Marianna Martines on Oct. 17.
New film highlights Augusta’s spooky side
“UNKNOWN GEORGIA: UFOs, Hatman, & Ghosts from Macon to Augusta” dropped to YouTube on Oct. 3.
In pictures: PaceDay 2026
Scenes from PaceDay, an annual walk, run, cycling event to raise money for cancer research.
Inspiring Women Awards: Michelle Derrick
Four-time breast cancer survivor Michelle Derrick spoke at the Inspiring Women Awards luncheon and was one of the award recipients.
Augusta Mini Theatre to honor longtime employee at Oct. 6 event
Earnestine Mosley Robinson will be featured at the Oct. 6 13th Annual Sunshine’s Roast and Toast to benefit the Augusta Mini Theatre.
Wolfpack halts Warriors 35-0 on Oct. 2
Greenbrier dominated the field Friday in its game with Grovetown.
