Christopher Rickerson
Christopher Rickerson is a graduate of Augusta University and a correspondent for Augusta Good News.
GreenJackets score three in eighth to pick up fourth straight win April 16
The Augusta GreenJackets posted a comeback win for the second straight night as the Jackets knocked off the Woodpeckers 6-3 Thursday night.
Piedmont Augusta implements postpartum bracelet initiative
A postpartum bracelet initiative helps alert EMS and emergency rooms about a woman’s possible need for specialized care.
Spring into Brick Pond Park April 18
The Spring into Brick Pond Park festival is scheduled for April 18.
Vietnam veterans welcomed home
Area Vietnam veterans received a long overdue “welcome home” on April 15.
Aiken Tech to bring back EMT certificate program in May
Classes for Aiken Tech’s EMT certificate program begin Tuesday, May 12. Students will attend classes Tuesday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. during the program.
Markers tell stories of city’s rich African American history
On April 14, members of the Augusta African American Historical Society unveiled its 28th marker which was placed in honor of William Wilborn (1877-1966) and rededicated one for the Rev. N.T. Young (1910-2001), which had been damaged in an accident.
In pictures: GreenJackets 2026 home season opener
In the Augusta GreenJackets’ season home opener, pitcher Aiven Cabral struck out eight batters in six innings and the early offense carried the day for a 4-2 win over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers on April 14 at SRP Park.
North Augusta Spring Fest scheduled for April 25
Spring Fest will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 25.
Where the roars don’t reach: Experiencing the 90th Masters from the inside
Rodrigo Burgos Avila, the editor in chief of the Augusta University Bell Ringer, offers a different view of the 90th Masters.
In pictures: Wienermobile stops in North Augusta
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile stopped at the North Augusta Kroger Sunday.
GreenJackets’ home opener set for April 14
The Augusta GreenJackets hold their first homestand of the 2026 season beginning April 14.
Yom HaShoah Holocaust Memorial Program set for April 14
The Augusta Jewish Museum and Jewish Community Center and Federation of Augusta will co-present a Yom HaShoah Holocaust Memorial Program on Tuesday, April 14 at 6:45 p.m. at Adas Yeshurun Synagogue
