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Twenty organizations receive $300,000 in Food Forever Fund endowment grants

By Staff Report · 25 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Twenty organizations receive $300,000 in Food Forever Fund endowment grants

Golden Harvest Food Bank officials presented 20 organizations with $300,000 Food Forever Fund endowment grants April 24.

North America’s largest EV battery material facility coming to Augusta

By Staff Report · 25 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on North America’s largest EV battery material facility coming to Augusta

Officials broke ground April 25 in south Augusta on the largest electric vehicle battery material facility in North America.

Twin Gables part of Sacred Heart Garden Tour April 26-27

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Twin Gables part of Sacred Heart Garden Tour April 26-27

Twin Gables is one of the locations featured on this year’s Sacred Heart Garden Tour.

Area hobby gold prospectors featured in Discovery Channel show

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Area hobby gold prospectors featured in Discovery Channel show

Tim Conway and his son, Baillie, enjoy the hobby of gold prospecting.

Harlem scores 30 runs in two games on path to another state title

By Christopher Rickerson · 24 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Harlem scores 30 runs in two games on path to another state title

Harlem sweeps two from Dougherty in first round of 2024 baseball playoffs.

Teacher at home on stage with students in ‘School of Rock’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Apr 2024 · 4

Jamie McAteer is in his element working with kids in a play. The Augusta Preparatory Day School theater teacher plays Dewey Finn in the Augusta Players’ production of “School of Rock” May 3-5 at the Imperial Theatre.

Richmond County’s pathways graduation rate surpasses state rate

By Staff Report · 23 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Richmond County’s pathways graduation rate surpasses state rate

The 2023 Richmond County School System pathway completers graduation rate in Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE), Advanced Academic, World Language, and Fine Arts pathways has surpassed the state rate, according to data released last week.

Inspire Studios to perform ‘Shrek the Musical JR’

By Staff Report · 22 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Inspire Studios to perform ‘Shrek the Musical JR’

Inspire Studios will present “Shrek the Musical Jr.” at the Kroc Center.

Augusta Craft Beer Festival returns for seventh year at SRP Park on April 27

By Staff Report · 22 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta Craft Beer Festival returns for seventh year at SRP Park on April 27

The Seventh Annual Augusta Craft Beer Festival will be at SRP Park April 27.

Master Automotive supports Augusta Tech’s new automotive institute

By Staff Report · 22 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Master Automotive supports Augusta Tech’s new automotive institute

Master Automotive has pledged $500,000 to support the Automotive Institute at Augusta Technical College.

Featured photo for April 21, 2024

By Mike Adams · 21 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on Featured photo for April 21, 2024

Featured image by Mike Adams

GreenJackets win in rain-shortened contest April 21

By Special To Augusta Good News · 21 Apr 2024 · Comments Off on GreenJackets win in rain-shortened contest April 21

Rain shortened Sunday’s GreenJackets-Mudcats’ game.