The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Taylor

Column: ‘There’s no place like Oz’ for area author

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 03 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Column: ‘There’s no place like Oz’ for area author

Correspondent Ron Baxley Jr. shares about his experience among Wizard of Oz lovers from around the world at Oz-Stravaganza.

school bench with textbooks in classroom

Richmond County School System awarded more than $70,000 to support student achievement

By Staff Report · 03 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Richmond County School System awarded more than $70,000 to support student achievement

The Richmond County School System received $73,041 in Opportunity Grants from the Georgia Department of Education to support mathematics and advanced learning in schools.

Casanova plates four in GreenJackets win

By Special To Augusta Good News · 02 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Casanova plates four in GreenJackets win

The Augusta GreenJackets won July 2 over the Columbia Fireflies.

Veteran sought help for PTSD on a dare

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Veteran sought help for PTSD on a dare

Veleka Douglas sought help for post-traumatic stress disorder after another veteran dared her. Now, she’s glad she did and hopes other veterans will advocate for their own mental well-being.

GreenJackets dim Fireflies in July 1 win

By Special To Augusta Good News · 02 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on GreenJackets dim Fireflies in July 1 win

Augusta GreenJackets post July 1 win.

Role in upcoming production cathartic for actor

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Role in upcoming production cathartic for actor

The Aiken Community Theatre’s next performance opens July 14.

In pictures: Patriotic pooches parade in Aiken

By Mike Adams · 01 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: Patriotic pooches parade in Aiken

Mike Adams visited Aiken July 1 for the Patriotic Paw Parade.

Imperial Theatre sees plaster work and new paint this summer

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Imperial Theatre sees plaster work and new paint this summer

The Imperial Theatre is getting a facelift this summer with some new paint and plasterwork.

Quilt raffle raises money for Camp Rainbow

By Special To Augusta Good News · 30 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Quilt raffle raises money for Camp Rainbow

Members of the Pieceful Hearts Quilt Guild have been making quilts to support Camp Rainbow for 20 years.

American Red Cross wants to honor everyday heroes

By Staff Report · 30 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on American Red Cross wants to honor everyday heroes

The deadline to nominate heroes for the annual East Central Georgia Heroes Breakfast is July 28.

Air Supply brings favorites and new songs to Columbia County July 8

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Air Supply brings favorites and new songs to Columbia County July 8

Russell Hitchcock and Graham Russell, better known as Air Supply, head to Columbia County’s Performing Arts Center July 8.

Independence Day events around Augusta

By Staff Report · 29 Jun 2023 · Comments Off on Independence Day events around Augusta

Here’s a few of the activities taking place around Augusta in observance of Independence Day.