Charmain Z. Brackett

Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.

North Augusta runner finishes New York City Marathon

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 09 Nov 2026 · 0

Carly Wehberg turned to running after a doctor told her she was overweight. She’s run six marathons in four years and recently finished the NYC marathon.

Piedmont, Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta expand specialized concussion care through systemwide training

By Special To Augusta Good News · 09 Nov 2026 · 0

Piedmont, Georgia’s leading health system, and Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta recently brought physical therapists and athletic trainers together from across the Piedmont system for specialized training designed to strengthen concussion care and rehabilitation for athletes and patients throughout the communities Piedmont serves.

Singer brings message of hope that crosses musical genres

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Nov 2026 · 0

David Phelps sings across genres in his concerts. He will be at Trinity Baptist Church on Nov. 12.

Aiken Symphony plans 2026 Veterans Day concert

By Special To Augusta Good News · 07 Nov 2026 · 0

The Aiken Symphony plans a concert to honor the courage, sacrifice and service of America’s military veterans.

In pictures: Aquinas secures region title after rout of TW Josey

By Mike Adams · 07 Nov 2026 · 0

Aquinas secures region title with Friday victory over Josey.

New Hampstead edges Harlem 33-28 in nail-biter

By Cooper Brady · 07 Nov 2026 · 0

The New Hampstead Phoenixes rallied to defeat the Harlem Bulldogs 33-28 on Friday, Nov. 6 in front of a raucous home crowd.

Thomson stuns Hephzibah and secures playoff spot Nov. 6

By Christopher Rickerson · 07 Nov 2026 · 0

Thomson High School Football ended Hephzibah’s seven game winning streak, defeating the 3A Region Champs 21-14 on Friday, Nov. 6 at The Brickyard. 

Nasrudin Mohamed named the Peach Belt Conference Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Year

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Nov 2026 · 0

Nasrudin Mohamed has been named the Peach Belt Conference Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Year,

Jourdain named Peach Belt Runner of the Year and receives Elite 18 Award

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Nov 2026 · 0

Augusta University’s Gabrielle Jourdain was named PBC Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Year and received the conference’s Elite 18 Award.

Piedmont Augusta marks lung cancer awareness month in November

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Nov 2026 · 0

November is lung cancer awareness month.

Greenbrier remains undefeated on Nov. 5 after clash of nationally ranked teams

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Nov 2026 · 1

Greenbrier kept its undefeated streak alive Thursday by beating rival Grovetown 18-0.

Salvation Army seeks bell ringers for holiday season

By Staff Report · 05 Nov 2026 · 0

The Salvation Army of Augusta sent out an urgent plea Thursday seeking paid and volunteer bell ringers to staff its Red Kettles as the organization’s largest annual fundraiser expands across the community.