Charmain Z. Brackett

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

Pink-out volleyball game Oct. 6 highlights new ‘Here to win’ campaign

By Special To Augusta Good News · 05 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Pink-out volleyball game Oct. 6 highlights new ‘Here to win’ campaign

A new campaign links the Georgia Cancer Center and Augusta University’s athletic programs.

‘Change agent’ chosen as Columbia County’s top teacher

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on ‘Change agent’ chosen as Columbia County’s top teacher

Crystal McDowell, a Greenbrier High School science teacher, was named the Columbia County Teacher of the Year Wednesday.

Marker honors educator

By Maxwell Shaffer · 04 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Marker honors educator

A historical marker pays tribute to Augustus R. Johnson for whom the A.R. Johnson Health Sciences and Engineering Magnet School is named.

ArtScape: October brings artist talks plus spooky creations and the fine art of tattooists

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on ArtScape: October brings artist talks plus spooky creations and the fine art of tattooists

ArtScape is a monthly art column highlighting area arts happenings.

Behind the curtain of the Bell Auditorium renovations

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Behind the curtain of the Bell Auditorium renovations

Construction is underway at the Bell Auditorium.

Mini theatre founder has lots to celebrate

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Mini theatre founder has lots to celebrate

The Augusta Mini Theatre beat its fundraising goal ahead of its 48th anniversary.

Cameroon royalty part of ‘unique conversations’ at Aiken Tech Oct. 12

By Special To Augusta Good News · 03 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Cameroon royalty part of ‘unique conversations’ at Aiken Tech Oct. 12

Aiken Technical College will begin a series called Unique Conversations Oct. 12 with royal leaders from a village in Cameroon.

Festivals abound the first weekend of October

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Festivals abound the first weekend of October

A sampling of events for the first weekend of October.

‘Find Your Hero’ with Disney on Ice Oct. 13-15

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on ‘Find Your Hero’ with Disney on Ice Oct. 13-15

Disney on Ice skates into town Oct. 13-15.

Renowned Ukrainian dancers present ‘Snow White’ Oct. 5

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Renowned Ukrainian dancers present ‘Snow White’ Oct. 5

The Grand Kyiv Ballet will present Snow White at the Miller Theater Oct. 5.

Pink October: Woman didn’t let breast cancer diagnosis steal her zest for life

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Oct 2023 · 1

Caroline Ashe-Teague has always loved life. When she was diagnosed with breast cancer, she continued to do the things that brought her joy as much as she could.

In pictures: 28th annual Hispanic Festival

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: 28th annual Hispanic Festival

Crowds gathered downtown Saturday for a celebration of Hispanic cultures.