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Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
‘It’s Spooky to Be Hungry’ celebrates 33rd year of giving back
In its 33rd year, the It’s Spooky To Be Hungry food drive runs the entire month of October.
News You Can Use: Broad Street construction updates for week of Oct. 13
New construction will begin the week of October 13 on Broad Street between 10th and 13th Streets.
Riverside second grader’s quick actions saved mom’s life
Jordyn Norland was recognized Friday for her quick actions on Sept. 29.
In pictures: North Augusta steamrolls Aiken for homecoming victory Oct. 2
Scenes from the North Augusta homecoming victory.
Music teacher named 2026 Columbia County Teacher of the Year
Tiffany Tanner, a music education teacher at Parkway Elementary School, has been named the 2026 Columbia County School District Teacher of the Year.
Harry Jacobs Chamber Music Society celebrates 35th season
The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble will kick off the Harry Jacobs Chamber Music Society’s 35th season Monday, Oct. 6.
News You Can Use: Columbia County lane closures the first week of October 2025
Some roads to avoid over the first week of October in Columbia County.
Piedmont Augusta physician named one of America’s best vascular surgeons
Newsweek recently named Dr. Houman Tamaddon, Piedmont Augusta vascular surgeon and Medical Director of Vascular Surgery, as one of America’s Top 10 Vascular Surgeons for 2025. Tamaddon, a board-certified specialist known for his leadership in advanced vascular care, is at the forefront of treating complex aortic conditions and performing minimally invasive endovascular procedures, with a […]
Area high schools report gains in 2025 graduation rates; others hold steady
The Georgia Department of Education recently released high school graduation rates.
ArtScape: The photography of Drake White and what’s happening at the Morris Museum of Art
Art is always on tap in Augusta. Here’s a few happenings the first weekend of October.