Charmain Z. Brackett

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

Augusta Public Library unveils new tech hub Aug. 2

By Staff Report · 01 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta Public Library unveils new tech hub Aug. 2

A grand opening for the Augusta Public Library’s tech hub is set from 1 to 4 p.m., Friday, Aug. 2.

GreenJackets end July as losing skid continues

By Special To Augusta Good News · 31 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on GreenJackets end July as losing skid continues

The Augusta GreenJackets losing streak continued against Down East on July 31.

Richmond County students to receive breakfast and lunch at no cost to them

By Staff Report · 31 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Richmond County students to receive breakfast and lunch at no cost to them

Every student in the Richmond County School System (RCSS) will receive breakfast and lunch at no charge starting in the 2024-2025 school year.

ArtScape: Augustans on canvas, Westobou wrap planned for First Friday and more

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 31 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on ArtScape: Augustans on canvas, Westobou wrap planned for First Friday and more

Art exhibitions, receptions and fun things are planned in the arts community this weekend and beyond. Here’s a sample of activities.

Late rally falls flat in contest with Wood Ducks July 30

By Special To Augusta Good News · 30 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Late rally falls flat in contest with Wood Ducks July 30

The GreenJackets fall 9-5 Tuesday.

Clay sculpted artist’s interest from early age

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Clay sculpted artist’s interest from early age

Shishir Chokshi opened Tire City Potters in 2001.

Richmond County students show improvement on Georgia Milestones subject areas

By Staff Report · 29 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Richmond County students show improvement on Georgia Milestones subject areas

Richmond County schools see gains on standardized test.

History comes to life during museum fundraiser

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on History comes to life during museum fundraiser

A Night at the Museum will raise money for the Augusta Museum of History.

Birds’ bullpen bullies ‘Jackets for fifth straight victory

By Special To Augusta Good News · 28 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Birds’ bullpen bullies ‘Jackets for fifth straight victory

Myrtle Beach defeated Augusta GreenJackets Sunday.

VA employees work to innovate patient care

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on VA employees work to innovate patient care

Innovations in patient care were highlighted at a July 25 Innovation Summit.

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.