Francie Klopotic
Columnist Francie Klopotic can be found about the town attending concerts, arts exhibitions and almost any event highlighting Augusta's cultural offerings.
Friendsgiving pairs Southern rock with a good cause
Ryan Abel and Friends, Derrick Dove and the Peacekeepers and Swamp Music – A Tribute to Skynyrd will take the Miller Theater stage on Nov. 27.
In pictures: Augusta University drops to 0-4 after Nov. 20 loss
The Augusta University Jaguars are off to an 0-4 start this season.
Sports column: Five takeaways from Jaguars fourth straight loss Nov. 20
Jaxon Garner takes a closer look at the Augusta University Jaguars men’s basketball team and its winless start.
Augusta University women’s basketball team ranked No. 25 on Nov.19
The Augusta University women’s basketball team is ranked No. 25 in the latest D2CSC Division II Media Poll released on Tuesday.
City of Augusta to honor Tom Wiedmeier at building naming ceremony on Nov. 20
The Augusta Utilities, Augusta Engineering and NRCS Administration Building will be named in honor of former Utilities Director Tom Wiedmeier at a Nov. 20 ceremony.
Ugly sweater holiday event planned for Nov. 23 at Evans Towne Center Park
Break out your ugliest Christmas sweater for a chance to win prizes.
Belair Middle School to open Jan. 6, 2025
Belair Middle School will officially open on Jan. 6, 2025.
Augusta University men’s cross country heads to third straight national championship
For the third straight year, the Augusta University men’s cross country team is ready to run in the NCAA DII National Championship in Sacramento, California, on Nov. 2
Historian uses creative ways to tell Augusta’s stories
Historian Corey Rogers is the director of the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History.
Augusta University researcher takes to the air in the fight against fentanyl
An Augusta University researcher is making strides to battle the impact of Fentanyl on the nation by using a drone to detect dangerous chemicals in the air.
Second half surge gives Lakeside first playoff win since 2009
The Lakeside Panthers continued their historic run this football season with a win over New Manchester 40-7 on Friday, Nov. 15.
In pictures: North Augusta routs Airport in first round of playoffs Nov. 15
Scenes from Friday night’s playoff game between the North Augusta Yellow Jackets and the Airport Eagles.