Charmain Z. Brackett
Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
Augusta and Co. celebrates fifth anniversary May 23
Augusta and Co. marked its fifth anniversary of telling Augusta’s story on May 23.
Augusta Symphony marks 70 years and prepares for new season
The Augusta Symphony celebrates its 70th anniversary May 23.
Newcomers club mission is camaraderie and philanthropy
The Augusta Area Newcomers Club provides social events and interaction for its members as well as raising money for charity.
Eighth inning comeback propels Augusta to 4-3 win May 22
The Augusta GreenJackets rallied in the eighth to defeat Kannapolis May 22.
ArtScape: Historic photography and contemporary lyrics inspire local artist
Syd Padgett is working on an upcoming exhibition in Atlanta using tintype images.
Cannon Ballers’ explosive sixth inning disrupts pitchers’ duel
Didier Fuentes served up a stellar five innings before mishaps and a homer gave the Cannon Ballers the lead.
News You Can Use: Burn bans in effect in area Georgia counties during summer months
Yard and land debris clearing burns are banned in 54 Georgia counties including Richmond and Columbia from May 1-Sept. 1.
Goodwill partners with ReNforce for unique employment workshops
On May 20, Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia & the CSRA announced a new partnership with ReNforce to provide specialized employment workshops aimed to address the unique challenges faced by individuals reentering the workforce after involvement with the justice system.
Harlem baseball team ends season ranked in Top 10 in nation
MaxPreps has ranked Harlem in the Top 10 baseball teams in the country.
MCG scientists identify new treatment target for leading cause of blindess
Researchers at the Medical College of Georgia have pinpointed a gene that may lead to better treatments for a form of macular degeneration.