Christopher Rickerson
Christopher Rickerson is a graduate of Augusta University and a correspondent for Augusta Good News.
Lodise homers twice as Augusta wins fifth straight May 21
Alex Lodise totaled two home runs and four RBIs as the GreenJackets survived a handful of late chances to outlast the Columbia Fireflies 5-4 on Thursday night.
Dentist receives AU President’s Award
Augusta University has named Dr. Judson “J. Ben” Deal, a longtime supporter and former foundation leader, as the recipient of the 2026 President’s Award, one of the university’s highest honors recognizing exceptional service and commitment.
New neighborhood opens at Fort Gordon
PFC Chance and Stacie Maldonado are the first residents of a new neighborhood on Fort Gordon.
In pictures: Lakeside High School graduation 2026
Lakeside High School’s graduation ceremony was Wednesday at Evans Towne Center Park.
U.S. Senior Men’s National Soccer team to train in North Augusta before Senior World Cup
The U.S. Men’s Senior National Team (Over-40) will host a final training camp in preparation for the 18th Senior’s World Cup at North Augusta Riverview Park May 22-27.
Golden Harvest Food Bank seeks community assistance
The Golden Harvest Food Bank issued an urgent call to the community May 20 as the organization navigates one of its most significant supply challenges to date, arriving at a moment when food insecurity across its 24-county service area remains persistently high.
Aiven Cabral dominates as Augusta beats Columbia May 19
Aiven Cabral worked six scoreless innings for the second outing in a row, allowing just one hit as he silenced the Columbia Fireflies in an 8-1 win for the GreenJackets Tuesday night.
SRP Affinity Debit Card program proves a nickel can go a long way
On May 18, SRP Federal Credit Union officials celebrated $3 million worth of nickels going back into local school systems.
Free Sand Hills youth program in ninth year
The Sand Hills Community Center Summer Youth Program marks its ninth year beginning June 1.
