Charmain Z. Brackett
Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
Helms College expands to offer HVAC to its programs
On March 18, officials with Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA and Helms College held a ribbon cutting and dedication of its new HVAC labs at its campus on Washington Road.
Adaptive sports and PVA give Grovetown veteran community and independence
An Air Force veteran who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2014, Amy Dotson found a supportive community and leads a life of relative independence due in large part to the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA).
Fair rides, food and games at AikenFest March 26-April 5
AikenFest brings your favorite fair rides, food and games to the Western Carolina
State Fairgrounds from March 26 to April 5.
Column: ‘Are you Going to Narnia?’
As the Augusta Ballet celebrates the 40th anniversary of going through the wardrobe to Narnia, publisher Charmain Z. Brackett reminisces on her 15 years as a dance mom and her kids’ involvement with the production.
Westobou turns green for WestoHUE fundraiser
Westobou’s annual fundraiser WestoHUE is a monochromatic experience and art auction featuring music, drinks and hors d’oeuvres and will be held on March 27 at the Westobou Gallery.
‘Imagine a Dragon’ highlights young actors
“Imagine A Dragon” heads to the Kroc Center stage March 27-28
Salvation Army in final fundraising stages for new Center of Hope
The Salvation Army is in the home stretch of its fundraising campaign and is $1 million shy of its $15.7 million goal for a new Center of Hope.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade detours for construction
The annual St. Patrick’s Day parade will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday.
Strom Thurmond mock trial team wins third straight state title
Strom Thurmond High School’s mock trial team won its third straight state title Saturday, March 14, at the Richland County Judicial Center.
The search begins for Bots on Broad
Bots on Broad, a new public art initiative through the Greater Augusta Arts Council, kicks off on March 25 with a launch party at Augusta and Co. from 4 to 6 p.m.
In pictures: Cinderella Day 2026
Scenes from Cinderella Day 2026 on March 14 at the Augusta Dream Center.
Butler misses state title by one point in OT heartbreaker March 14
Butler lost the state basketball championship March 14 in OT to Morgan County.
