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Hephzibah decimates Cross Creek 74-0 on Homecoming night 

By Christopher Rickerson · 23 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Hephzibah decimates Cross Creek 74-0 on Homecoming night 

The Hephzibah Rebels shut out Cross Creek 74-0 on Friday, Oct. 23.

Augusta Foodie Festival planned for Oct. 31 and Nov. 1

By Staff Report · 23 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Augusta Foodie Festival planned for Oct. 31 and Nov. 1

Foodie Fest meets Halloween at the Augusta Exchange Club fairgrounds on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1.

Piedmont Prompt Care offers Halloween safety tips

By Special To Augusta Good News · 23 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Piedmont Prompt Care offers Halloween safety tips

Piedmont Augusta provides some tips to keep Halloween safe.

Musical highlights addiction prevention

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Musical highlights addiction prevention

“Painless: The Opioid Musical” focuses on drug addiction and its prevention.

Junior collegiate women’s national soccer championship to be played in Evans

By Staff Report · 22 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Junior collegiate women’s national soccer championship to be played in Evans

Columbia County will once again welcome the national top junior college women’s soccer programs when the 2026 NJCAA Division I Women’s Soccer National Championship returns to Blanchard Woods Park Nov. 15-21.

Augusta Fire Department receives $305,000 grant for firefighter health and early cancer detection

By Staff Report · 21 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Augusta Fire Department receives $305,000 grant for firefighter health and early cancer detection

The Augusta Fire Department has been awarded $305,405.45 through the FY 2025 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program, administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Bereavement cart honors legacy of beloved PICU nurse

By Special To Augusta Good News · 21 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Bereavement cart honors legacy of beloved PICU nurse

A bereavement cart at Wellstar Golisano Children’s Hospital of Georgia will honor the memory of Nicoletta Blocki, a PICU nurse who died unexpectedly Memorial Day weekend.

Augusta women’s golf team finishes second at UNCG Collegiate on Oct. 20

By Special To Augusta Good News · 21 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Augusta women’s golf team finishes second at UNCG Collegiate on Oct. 20

The Augusta women’s golf team capped off two solid days of play with a second place finish at the UNCG Collegiate.

‘A Lesson in Humility’ highlighted at AU Byrd Gallery

By Special To Augusta Good News · 20 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on ‘A Lesson in Humility’ highlighted at AU Byrd Gallery

The Mary S. Byrd Gallery of Art at Augusta University presents A Lesson in Humility, an exhibition of collaborative works by artists Katie Hargrave and Meredith Laura Lynn.

‘Strong Willed Survivor’ took steps to catch breast cancer early

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on ‘Strong Willed Survivor’ took steps to catch breast cancer early

A family history of breast cancer prompted Jackinah Denise, who calls herself “The Strong Willed Survivor,” to get her first mammogram when she was only 19.

AU men’s golf moves to second place at the Williams Cup Oct. 19

By Special To Augusta Good News · 19 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on AU men’s golf moves to second place at the Williams Cup Oct. 19

The Augusta men’s golf team turned in the second best round of the day and moved up four spots on the leaderboard and currently sit in second place at the Williams Cup in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Aiken Fall Steeplechase scheduled for Oct. 31

By Special To Augusta Good News · 19 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Aiken Fall Steeplechase scheduled for Oct. 31

Future champions will be racing Saturday, Oct. 31 at Aiken’s annual Fall Steeplechase with more than 10,000 people expected to attend.