Charmain Z. Brackett
Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
Cannon Ballers steamroll GreenJackets May 2
The Augusta GreenJackets’ woes at Atrium Health Ballpark continued Friday night, as Augusta lost 9-1 its fourth straight game of the series in Kannapolis.
Scholarship honoring Godfather of Soul launched on his 92nd birthday
A new scholarship honoring the legacy of James Brown launches ,May 3, the Godfather of Soul’s 92nd birthday.
Harlem passes Whitewater to advance to Elite Eight
The Bulldogs defeated the Wildcats 5-2 in the final game of a three-game series to advance to the third round of the Georgia High School Baseball State Playoffs on May 2.
In pictures: Wesleyan squashes Aquinas soccer playoff dream
Aquinas boys’ high school soccer team lost 5-1 against Wesleyan in the second round of the
Private Georgia High School State Playoffs on Friday, May 2.
Augustans celebrate historic preservation efforts at Cotton Ball
Historic Augusta held its annual Cotton Ball May 1.
Sculpture trail ribbon cutting will be May 2
A ribbon cutting ceremony for 10 new sculptures in downtown Augusta is scheduled for Friday, May 2.
May 5 golf tournament helps at-risk young men
The 32nd Annual Paul Anderson Golf Classic will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday at North Augusta’s River Golf Club.
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings’ album to get 20th anniversary rerelease May 2
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings’ “Naturally” will be rereleased May 2 for its 20th anniversary.
USC Aiken Etherredge Center season reveal party set for May 9
The University of South Carolina Aiken Etherredge Center will host its 2025-2026 season reveal party on Friday, May 9.
Siblings overcome obstacles to graduate AU nursing school together
Azalea Lyrrehs Lagora and Frazhier Bien Lagora are siblings who are both graduating from Augusta University’s College of Nursing.
Semiannual Shred Fest scraps more than 30,000 pounds of documents
SRP Federal Credit Union provided a free drive-through shredding service at its administrative campus on the morning of Saturday, April 26, helping over 1,000 visitors dispose of old documents.