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

Arts council names new director

By Staff Report · 16 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Arts council names new director

Denise Tucker is the Greater Augusta Arts Council’s new executive director.

News You Can Use: Columbia County lane closures beginning Sept. 18

By Staff Report · 15 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on News You Can Use: Columbia County lane closures beginning Sept. 18

Columbia County scheduled lane closures for the week of Sept. 16.

In pictures: ACHA Hispanic Festival 2024

By Mike Adams · 14 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: ACHA Hispanic Festival 2024

Scenes from the ACHA Hispanic Festival Sept. 14.

Working dog helps occupational therapist provide patient care

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Working dog helps occupational therapist provide patient care

September is National Service Dog Awareness Month.

Harlem defeats Baldwin 17-14 in region opener

By Christopher Rickerson · 14 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Harlem defeats Baldwin 17-14 in region opener

Harlem won its first region match Friday.

Lakeside drills South Effingham 49-6 without standout QB Jones

By David Bulla · 14 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Lakeside drills South Effingham 49-6 without standout QB Jones

Lakeside remains undefeated after beating South Effingham Friday.

In pictures: North Augusta tops Strom Thurmond Sept. 13

By Mike Adams · 13 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: North Augusta tops Strom Thurmond Sept. 13

Scenes from North Augusta’s win over Strom Thurmond Friday.

‘Children of Eden Jr.’ challenges young actors

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on ‘Children of Eden Jr.’ challenges young actors

Because of Hurricane Helene, the Augusta Junior Players production of “Children of Eden Jr.” has been moved to 7 p.m. Oct. 11 and 2 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Imperial Theatre.

Choreographer reimagines ‘Alice in Wonderland’ for Augusta Ballet

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Choreographer reimagines ‘Alice in Wonderland’ for Augusta Ballet

Augusta Ballet will present “Alice in Wonderland” on Sept. 20.

Nurse Blake brings Shock Advised Tour to Augusta

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Nurse Blake brings Shock Advised Tour to Augusta

Nurse Blake brings his Shock Advised Tour to the Miller Theater. The event has been rescheduled for Dec. 7.

Columbia County to name Teacher of Year on Nov. 4

By Staff Report · 10 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Columbia County to name Teacher of Year on Nov. 4

Five Columbia County teachers have been named as finalists for Columbia County Teacher of the Year.

Red Cross honors local heroes

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Red Cross honors local heroes

The American Red Cross Augusta Chapter honored nine heroes Sept. 10.