Charmain Z. Brackett
Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
Walks, wild pitches and errors fill stat sheet as GreenJackets fall Aug. 14
The GreenJackets dropped Wednesday’s game to the Woodpeckers.
Two-Out rally in ninth helps Jackets overcome late Woodpecker rally
The Augusta GreenJackets won 5-4 Tuesday at SRP Park.
Piedmont Augusta offers innovative treatment for enlarged prostate
Surgeons at Piedmont Augusta can provide an innovative, minimally-invasive surgical procedure to treat an enlarged prostate.
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Accelerate Augusta
A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Tuesday for Accelerate Augusta.
Grant supports pediatric brain cancer research
Representatives with Hyundai Hope On Wheels presented a $400,000 Scholar Hope Grant to Dr. Theodore Johnson at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia to support pediatric brain cancer research at Augusta University’s Georgia Cancer Center.
Concert Truck delivers music and Davidson grad to Aiken Sept. 8
Susan Zhang, a classically trained pianist, decided to make music her career while a student at John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School.
GreenJackets’ offense silenced in Aug. 11 twin bill
Playing their second doubleheader in three days, the GreenJackets combined for bad luck and absent offense to drop both games on the day.
Augusta Stars bring home medals from Special Olympics event Aug. 10
Members of the Augusta Stars went after the gold at the Cherokee County Special Olympics Georgia Kayak Invitational at Lake Allatoona, Ga. on Aug. 10.
ArtScape: Area authors publish new works
Tarika Holland, John “Stoney” Cannon and Eva Creel have authored new books, while Baillie Conway illustrated one.
Piedmont Augusta honored for its treatment of heart attack patients
The American College of Cardiology recently recognized Piedmont Augusta for its treatment of heart attack patients.
Peach State Scholars pinned on Aug. 9
Twelve Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University students received pins as Peach State Scholars on Aug. 9.