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

Handmade fair supports local artists and Ugandan charity

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 May 2023 · Comments Off on Handmade fair supports local artists and Ugandan charity

Augusta Handmade Fair returns Saturday.

Get Down on James Brown’s birthday

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 May 2023 · Comments Off on Get Down on James Brown’s birthday

An outdoor music event will mark James Brown’s birthday.

Aiken’s First Baptist Church preschool director to retire

By Special To Augusta Good News · 01 May 2023 · Comments Off on Aiken’s First Baptist Church preschool director to retire

Kathy Samaha has spent her entire career in education including 11 years as the preschool director for Aiken’s First Baptist Church.

Column: Free Comic Book Day is bittersweet this year

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 01 May 2023 · Comments Off on Column: Free Comic Book Day is bittersweet this year

Free Comic Book Day is usually a fun one, but this year it will be touched with sadness as Ron Baxley Jr. shares in this column.

GreenJackets woes continues as they drop two to Fireflies April 30

By Staff Report · 30 Apr 2023 · Comments Off on GreenJackets woes continues as they drop two to Fireflies April 30

The Augusta GreenJackets dropped two Sunday.

Former mayor enjoys time on big screen

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Apr 2023 · Comments Off on Former mayor enjoys time on big screen

Former Augusta Mayor Bob Young has often found himself in front of a camera during his career.

Augusta Players ‘Seussical’ not just for kids

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Apr 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta Players ‘Seussical’ not just for kids

The Augusta Players production of Seussical is May 5-7 at the Imperial Theatre.

The Force works against the GreenJackets during Star Wars Night April 29

By Staff Report · 30 Apr 2023 · Comments Off on The Force works against the GreenJackets during Star Wars Night April 29

The Augusta GreenJackets dropped their April 29 game at SRP Park.

Unite in the Fight Against Cancer raises funds and awareness for all types of cancer

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Apr 2023 · Comments Off on Unite in the Fight Against Cancer raises funds and awareness for all types of cancer

Walk will raise money and awareness for all types of cancers.

Photojournalism: Summer Fest at Lions Field April 29

By Mike Adams · 29 Apr 2023 · Comments Off on Photojournalism: Summer Fest at Lions Field April 29

A photo story from Saturday’s Summer Fest at North Augusta’s Lions Field.

Photojournalism: Spring Greek Festival

By Mike Adams · 29 Apr 2023 · Comments Off on Photojournalism: Spring Greek Festival

A photo story from the Greek Festival in downtown Augusta

The Table extends to those in recovery

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Apr 2023 · Comments Off on The Table extends to those in recovery

Aldersgate United Methodist Church is offering a new ministry to support those in recovery.