Christopher Rickerson
Christopher Rickerson is a graduate of Augusta University and a correspondent for Augusta Good News.
Paine College women take Division I South Regional Championship with March 5 win
The Paine College women’s basketball team claimed the 2026 NCCAA Division I South Regional Championship with a 98–77 victory over Virginia University of Lynchburg on Thursday, March 5 at the HEAL Complex.
Aiken teen recovering from rare heart-liver transplant
An Aiken teen is balancing school with weekly medical appointments in Atlanta as he recovers from a rare multivisceral transplant surgery.
Abercrombie’s career-high 33 lifts Augusta past Middle Georgia March 4
Augusta opened Peach Belt Conference Tournament play with a win Wednesday, outlasting Middle Georgia 74-70 in the PBC quarterfinals at Christenberry Fieldhouse.
Aiken Trials features horses, tailgates and family fun on March 14
The 83rd running of the historic Aiken Trials horse races is set for Saturday, March 14, at the Aiken Training Track.
Two historical markers to be unveiled in North Augusta March 6
Two markers will be unveiled at 2 p.m. March 6 at the Public Safety building in North Augusta.
Aiken Technical College Foundation celebrates students at scholarship breakfast
The Aiken Technical College Foundation held its annual scholarship breakfast March 3
Augusta University women’s golf takes third at More Than Golf Invitational
For the third tournament in a row, the Augusta women’s golf team posted a top five finish. This time, the Jaguars came in third place at the More Than Golf Invitational at Old Barnwell on March 3.
Josey girls head to sixth straight Final Four after March 3 win
Josey High School girls basketball team is headed to the final four for the sixth straight time after defeating Hart County 73-54 in the quarterfinals of the Georgia High School AA State Playoffs on Tuesday, March 3.
Singers will bring unique styles to Soul Bar March 10
Faith Kelly and Caswyn Moon will play the Soul Bar March 10.
Column: Connecting with the music and memories of Amy Grant
Publisher Charmain Z. Brackett shares highlights from Amy Grant’s March 1 concert.
Laney Hall of Fame Awards and Induction Ceremony scheduled for March 14
The Lucy Craft Laney High School Alumni Association, Inc.’s 10th Annual Hall of Fame Awards and Induction Ceremony will be at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 14 at First Baptist Church of Augusta, 3500 Walton Way Extension.
No. 4 seed Augusta University women to host Middle Georgia March 4
The Augusta women’s basketball team has earned the No. 4 seed in the 2025-26 Peach Belt Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament and will host No. 5 seed Middle Georgia Knights on Wednesday, March 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Christenberry Fieldhouse.
