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

Augusta Mini Theatre roast and groundbreaking rescheduled

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Sep 2024 · 0

The Augusta Mini Theatre marked 49 years of operation on Oct. 8, 2024.

Impromptu cookout feeds people after Hurricane Helene

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Sep 2024 · 0

Lanier’s Fresh Meat Market was the site of an impromptu cookout as owner Wayne Lanier wanted to feed those living near his business.

In pictures: Hurricane Helene clean-up continues Sept. 29

By Mike Adams · 29 Sep 2024 · 0

Scenes from the weekend’s clean-up of Hurricane Helene in North Augusta.

North Augusta couple says ‘I do’ despite hurricane interference

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Sep 2024 · 0

Hurricane Helene couldn’t stop love Saturday as one couple exchanged vows despite a series of challenges.

News You Can Use: Helene updates and photo gallery from Sept. 28

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Sep 2024 · 0

The Augusta area continued to clean up Sept. 28 after Hurricane Helene ripped through the area Sept. 27.

Column: The day I met my neighbors

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Sep 2024 · 1

Charmain Z. Brackett writes about meeting her neighbors amid the devastation of Hurricane Helene.

News You Can Use: Georgia Power prepares for Helene

By Special To Augusta Good News · 26 Sep 2024 · 0

Hurricane Helene could bring power outages with it. Georgia Power is preparing and crews from Mississippi Power are joining its efforts.

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Several Richmond County schools see SAT gains

By Staff Report · 25 Sep 2024 · 0

Richmond County Schools saw gains in SAT scores.

Tuesday’s Music Live opens 36th season

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Sep 2024 · 0

Tuesday’s Music Live kicked off its 36th season on Sept. 24.

Woman faces ovarian cancer with ‘grace and faith’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Sep 2024 · 0

Patti Fowler was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2018. Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month is September.

Augusta Symphony opens celebratory 70th season Sept. 27

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Sep 2024 · 0

The Augusta Symphony will open its 70th season Sept. 27 at the Miller Theater.

CSRA Brick Con returns Sept. 28-29 to Columbia County Library

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Sep 2024 · 0

Creations made from LEGO® will be on display at the Columbia County Library Sept. 28-29.