Charmain Z. Brackett

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

In pictures: USA Cycling Masters and Junior Road National Championships

By Mike Adams · 28 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: USA Cycling Masters and Junior Road National Championships

Scenes from the USA Cycling Master and Juniors Road National Championships.

Jackets’ bats can’t keep up with birds in doubleheader

By Special To Augusta Good News · 28 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Jackets’ bats can’t keep up with birds in doubleheader

The Augusta GreenJackets dropped two games Saturday in Myrtle Beach.

News You Can Use: Columbia County lane closures for the week of July 29

By Staff Report · 27 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on News You Can Use: Columbia County lane closures for the week of July 29

Lane closures for the week of July 29.

A tale of two Olympics: brothers-in-law shared gold medal dreams

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on A tale of two Olympics: brothers-in-law shared gold medal dreams

Brothers-in-law Dacre Stoker and Michel Vaillancourt took different paths on their quests for Olympic gold.

Series of storms shortens seaside series for GreenJackets

By Special To Augusta Good News · 26 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Series of storms shortens seaside series for GreenJackets

Rains washed out the GreenJackets for the second straight day.

Aiken Tech continues in Metallica Scholars Initiative

By Staff Report · 26 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Aiken Tech continues in Metallica Scholars Initiative

For the second straight year, Aiken Technical College has been selected for the Metallica Scholarship Initiative and will receive $50,000 for students in computer technology and cybersecurity programs.

In pictures: Christmas in July at Sacred Heart

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Jul 2024 · 1

Scenes from Christmas in July at Sacred Heart Cultural Center July 25.

Augusta Boxing Club director found his home in gym

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Jul 2024 · 1

Ray “Stingray” Whitfield grew up in the Augusta Boxing Club and has been its director for more than a decade. The Augusta Boxing Club will mark 50 years with a series of bouts Saturday, July 27, at the gym at 1929 Walton Way.

Ninth inning rally falls short for Augusta GreenJackets July 24

By Special To Augusta Good News · 25 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Ninth inning rally falls short for Augusta GreenJackets July 24

The GreenJackets dropped their second in a row Wednesday against the Pelicans 4-3.

Augusta Mini Theatre groundbreaking date set

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta Mini Theatre groundbreaking date set

Tyrone Butler has invested his life into the Augusta Mini Theatre. He’ll see a longtime dream fulfilled in 2025.

Augusta offense quiet in 7-1 loss to Pelicans

By Special To Augusta Good News · 24 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta offense quiet in 7-1 loss to Pelicans

GreenJacket bats quiet in 7-1 loss Tuesday.

Piedmont Augusta honored for work with stroke patients

By Staff Report · 23 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Piedmont Augusta honored for work with stroke patients

The American Heart Association has recognized Piedmont Augusta’s work with stroke patients.