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Pinball wizards heading to Aiken arcade for state tournament Jan. 18-19

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 12 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Pinball wizards heading to Aiken arcade for state tournament Jan. 18-19

A state pinball tournament will be coming to Radioactive Pinball Arcade Jan. 18-19.

Cross Creek dominates Westside for 11th straight win

By Christopher Rickerson · 11 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Cross Creek dominates Westside for 11th straight win

Cross Creek’s hot streak continues with win over Westside Jan.11

In pictures: Border Bowl XII

By Mike Adams · 11 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Border Bowl XII

Scenes from Border Bowl XII on Jan. 11 at Strom Thurmond High School.

Providing disaster relief hits differently when it’s your community

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Providing disaster relief hits differently when it’s your community

Augusta Red Cross executive director Susan Everitt reflects on providing disaster relief at home in the wake of Helene.

In pictures: Snow Day 2025

By Mike Adams and Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Snow Day 2025

Scenes from the Augusta area’s snow day Jan. 10, 2025.

In pictures: North Augusta’s hoops’ teams keep perfect region records after wins over South Aiken Jan 9

By Mike Adams · 09 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: North Augusta’s hoops’ teams keep perfect region records after wins over South Aiken Jan 9

North Augusta’s boys’ and girls’ basketball teams took games from South Aiken Thursday to maintain perfect region records.

Jazz musicians improvise songs of pop/rock artists

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 09 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Jazz musicians improvise songs of pop/rock artists

The Joshua Espinoza Trio will perform at Tuesday’s Music Live on Jan. 21.

Greenbrier basketball stays hot with 58-46 win over Grovetown on Jan. 8

By Christopher Rickerson · 09 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Greenbrier basketball stays hot with 58-46 win over Grovetown on Jan. 8

Greenbrier boys’ basketball team earned its 11th win of the season after defeating Grovetown 58-46 on Wednesday, Jan. 8.

Augusta University extends win streak to nine

By Staff Report · 08 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta University extends win streak to nine

The Augusta men’s basketball team kept its momentum rolling with a 72-62 victory over Clayton State on Wednesday night at The Loch.

Clayton State upsets Augusta University women’s team Jan. 8

By Staff Report · 08 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Clayton State upsets Augusta University women’s team Jan. 8

Clayton State snapped Augusta University’s six-game win streak 66-60 on Wednesday.

ArtScape: Swider speaks, Sacred Heart opening, Golden Blocks ribbon cutting

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Jan 2025 · 1

Artscape highlights exhibitions at CANDL Fine Art and Sacred Heart and the newest Golden Blocks mural.

An expanded ‘Lobster Man’ to be featured as part of USC Aiken’s Carolina Series

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on An expanded ‘Lobster Man’ to be featured as part of USC Aiken’s Carolina Series

Award-winning North Augusta playwright Jonathan Cook has expanded his “Lobster Man” play into a full-length show that will be at USC Aiken March 6 and Le Chat Noir March 13-15.