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

Jackets drop twin bill in Kannapolis July 21

By Special To Augusta Good News · 21 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Jackets drop twin bill in Kannapolis July 21

The Augusta GreenJackets drop two in Kannapolis July 21.

Local Goodwill receives Catalyst Grant

By Staff Report · 21 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Local Goodwill receives Catalyst Grant

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA is one of 27 local nonprofit organizations to receive a Catalyst Grant and become part of a program through the Urban Institute and the Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative.

Street photographer captures spontaneous side of life

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Street photographer captures spontaneous side of life

Rebecca Congleton has an eye for photography.

Ribbon cutting scheduled at Augusta Jewish Museum July 21

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Jul 2024 · 1

A ribbon cutting ceremony will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Augusta Jewish Museum.

Nine-run third too much for GreenJackets July 19

By Special To Augusta Good News · 20 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Nine-run third too much for GreenJackets July 19

The Augusta GreenJackets lost their first game after the All-Star break 13-3

Column: Candlelight concerts at Sacred Heart

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Column: Candlelight concerts at Sacred Heart

Publisher Charmain Z. Brackett recently attended a Candlelight Concert at Sacred Heart Cultural Center.

Mobile farmers market rolls out July 19

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Mobile farmers market rolls out July 19

The S.T.O.P. Food Truck is offering a new program. The Sustainable, Tasty, Outreach Project Mobile Farmers Market rolls into the South Augusta Farmers Market, 4104 Windsor Spring Rd., from 5 to 9 p.m. July 19.

Augusta-Richmond County Fire Department to receive federal grant

By Staff Report · 18 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta-Richmond County Fire Department to receive federal grant

The Augusta-Richmond County Fire Department will receive a $243,873.63 federal grant.

Glioblastoma Awareness Day event honors two area residents

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Glioblastoma Awareness Day event honors two area residents

Two Augusta residents diagnosed with glioblastoma were honored at an event July 17.

State champion softball teams set to compete in Diamond Youth World Series on July 18

By Christopher Rickerson · 17 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on State champion softball teams set to compete in Diamond Youth World Series on July 18

Two Hephzibah teams are competing in the Diamond Youth World Series in Tennessee July 18-22.

Fit4School will be July 20

By Staff Report · 16 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Fit4School will be July 20

Fit4School will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 20,
at the Aiken County Family Y, 621 Trolley Line Road, Graniteville.

Gather by the Ghost Light debuts comedy

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on Gather by the Ghost Light debuts comedy

A comedy about relationships hits the Le Chat Noir stage on July 19.