Charmain Z. Brackett
Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
AU golf team heads into final round of NCAA Regionals Wednesday in fifth place
Augusta University is fifth after the second round of play in the NCAA golf regional on May 13, 2025.
Riverwalk to close for hurricane cleanup beginning May 14
Riverwalk will be closed for about two weeks for city crews to clean up debris from Hurricane Helene.
Golf tournament raises $290,000 for Piedmont Foundation’s new Colorectal Cancer Fund
The 39th annual Jernigan Memorial Golf Tournament raised $290,000 for the Piedmont Augusta Foundation.
Augusta University tied for fourth at NCAA golf regional May 12
With the first round of the NCAA Regional in the books, the Augusta University men’s golf team is in a tie for fourth place at 3-under-par.
The 2025-2026 Broadway in Columbia County season announced
The 2025-2026 Broadway in Columbia County features six plays in its season that opens Oct. 28 with “The Addams Family” and ends with three nights of the smash-Broadway hit “Six” in June 2026.
ArtScape: Swider honored, art receptions planned for new exhibits
This ArtScape column highlights an artist award and receptions planned for Sacred Heart Cultural Center and the Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta.
Lupus walk scheduled for May 17
The Augusta Walk to End Lupus Now is scheduled for Saturday, May 17.
Augusta Stars prepare for Summer Special Olympics
Members of the Augusta Stars are gearing up for the state Special Olympic summer games at Emory University in Atlanta May 16-18.
Pop! To the Culture: ‘Steel Magnolias’ bring reminders of home
Columnist Ron Baxley Jr. recalls his upbringing with a Southern beautician mom ahead of the Miller Theater’s May 18 showing of “Steel Magnolias.”
Historical marker dedicated to Morehouse College co-founder
A historical marker Rev. William Jefferson White was unveiled May 8.
Pickens County ends Harlem’s bid for third straight baseball title
Pickens County heads to the Final Four after dropping Harlem in two Wednesday.
In pictures: North Augusta blanks Crestwood in soccer playoffs
North Augusta’s boys’ soccer team coasted to victory 7-0 over Crestwood Wednesday in the first round of the South Carolina High School Soccer League playoffs.