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Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
In pictures: Burke County tops Josey 74-49
Burke County ups its region record to 7-1 Friday after defeating Josey.
Yellow Jacket hoops teams continue their winning ways over Aiken Jan. 31
North Augusta swept two from Aiken Friday.
Josey girls devastate Burke County Jan. 31 with hopes of another state title run
The T.W. Josey girls basketball team walked over Burke County 77-20 in hoops’ action on Jan. 31.
Riverdance role is dream come true for Irish dancer
Riverdance 30 – the New Generation, will be at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center on Feb.14.
AU men and women win; Gardner, Phillips honored for 1,000th career points on Jan. 29
AU took a pair from Georgia College Wednesday
Pastry chef bakes up opportunities for Helms College students
Charlotte Song is an executive pastry chef who teaches Helms College students and is the master behind the baked good at the restaurants under Edgar’s Hospitality.
Service marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day
International Holocaust Remembrance Day was Jan. 27.
Evans Opry will feature Tony Jackson and Terri Gibbs on Feb. 7
The Evans Opry returns for its third year at the Hardin Auditorium on Feb. 7.
Richmond County magnet schools receive national merit awards
Three Richmond County magnet schools received awards from Magnet Schools of America, the national association for magnet and theme-based schools.
Adams finishes 10th at the Lady Bulldog Classic
Augusta University sophomore golfer Sara Adams fired a 73 on Saturday to finish in 10th place at the Lady Bulldog Classic at the University of Georgia Golf Club.
Fundraiser highlights music of Jewish singers and songwriters
Russell Joel Brown’s “Over the Rainbow” is a fundraiser for the Augusta Jewish Museum.