Francie Klopotic

Columnist Francie Klopotic can be found about the town attending concerts, arts exhibitions and almost any event highlighting Augusta's cultural offerings.

Command Sergeant Major change ceremony for April 16

By Staff Report · 15 Apr 2025 · 0

The U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Eisenhower will see a new Command Sergeant Major on April 16.

Augusta University’s Pinillos leads Southland Conference Championship

By Staff Report · 15 Apr 2025 · 0

On April 15, after two rounds of the Southland Conference Championship, Augusta University sophomore Zoe Pinillos is in the lead at two-under

Brewer finds community among beer drinkers

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Apr 2025 · 0

Robert Young III found a career and a community through beer.

Glow up of Eastview Park unveiled on April 14

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Apr 2025 · 0

City officials and neighborhood children took part in an April 14 ribbon cutting for a new playground at Eastview Community Center and Park.

Aiken Tech announces speakers for spring 2025 awards’ night and graduation

By Staff Report · 14 Apr 2025 · 0

Aiken Technical College has announced its speakers for its April 17 awards night and May 6 commencement.

Red Cross volunteer loves to serve, has heart for military

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Apr 2025 · 0

Monica Mahoney has served as a Red Cross volunteer at Eisenhower Army Medical Center for 16 years.

Inability to get runners across the plate bites GreenJackets on April 13

By Special To Augusta Good News · 13 Apr 2025 · 0

The Hickory Crawdads beat the Augusta GreenJackets 4-3 Sunday.

Jags and Pacers split a softball doubleheader April 12

By Mike Adams · 12 Apr 2025 · 0

The University of South Carolina Aiken softball team split a doubleheader with Augusta University on Senior Day April 12 at J.H. Satcher Field.

Jags take win over Pacers on April 12

By Mike Adams · 12 Apr 2025 · 0

Augusta University defeated USCA 6-1 Saturday.

Column: A Lenten Confession

By The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Taylor · 12 Apr 2025 · 3

The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Taylor reflects on an imperfect Lent.

Easter egg hunts, festivities planned for April 19

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Apr 2025 · 0

A sampling of Easter egg hunts and other festivities.

Bottom of the order sparks offense as GreenJackets even series April 11

By Special To Augusta Good News · 12 Apr 2025 · 0

Mason Guerra hammered his first pro homer as the Augusta GreenJackets secured a 5-1 win April 11.