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Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
Young golfer eyes the Augusta National 2025 Drive, Chip and Putt
Caroline Deese, 9, wants to win next year’s Drive, Chip and Putt.
Interns help Golden Harvest’s mission
Two recent Richmond County high school graduates are interning at the Golden Harvest Food Bank through the Bank of America Student Leaders program.
Rain suspends GreenJackets’ July 6 game forcing August doubleheader
Rain forced the suspension of Saturday’s game.
Explosive eighth inning pushes Fireflies over GreenJackets
The Columbia Fireflies exploded in the eighth to take Friday’s game over the GreenJackets.
In pictures: Owen McNear at the Paralympic Trials
University of Georgia student Felix Scheyer took photos of Owen McNear of Evans at the recent Paralympic Trials in Minneapolis.
Meadow Garden celebrates Independence Day
Meadow Garden, the home of George Walton one of three Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence, was the site of a July 4 program.
In pictures: Independence Day in downtown Augusta
Scenes from the Independence Day celebration at the Augusta Common.
GreenJackets fall 5-2 on Fourth of July
The Augusta GreenJackets drop the Independence Day contest to the Columbia Fireflies.
July 4 ceremony honors Declaration of Independence signers
The 14th annual Signers Monument ceremony was July 4.
Work begins to renovate Augusta Players’ new home
Work on the Augusta Players’ new space began July 1.
Major renovations ahead for historic Imperial Theatre
The Imperial Theatre recently announced a $10 million capital campaign.