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Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
Broad Street Beat: Song commemorates the friendship of Don Rhodes
In this column, publisher Charmain Z. Brackett shares a new song written by Jamie Jones using emails from the late Don Rhodes.
Column: I’m already home for Christmas
The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Taylor, a retired Episcopal priest, shares what it means to her to go home at Christmas.
Josey girls, Butler boys win Richmond County Christmas Classic
Two Richmond County teams won the “Battle for I-20” against South Carolina teams during the tournament.
Davidson students paint mural at new Goodwill location
Three students from John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School are painting a mural at a new retail Goodwill location which will open in 2024.
Lifelong love of music leads to teacher of year award
Tara Scheyer, who teaches music at Episcopal Day School, was named the Georgia Independent School Association’s Teacher of the Year in 2023.
In pictures: Jaguars bite Lions at Christenberry Dec. 19
Scenes from Tuesday’s match between Augusta University and Emmanuel College.
Golden Harvest partners with Fort Eisenhower Christmas House
Golden Harvest Food Bank partners with Fort Eisenhower Christmas House to provide for soldiers’ families during the holiday season.
Creator of sculptures at Augusta’s Springfield Village Park dies
Richard Hunt, who created the two sculptures at Augusta’s Springfield Village Park, died Dec. 16.
‘Longest Night’ services offer hope to those who grieve at Christmas
Area churches will offer special services on Dec. 21 for those dealing with grief and sadness at Christmas.
Junior Achievement announces partnerships prior to Jan. 11, 2024 Discovery Center grand opening
The Junior Achievement Discovery Center of the CSRA is set to open in January 2024.
In pictures: Augusta Ballet Tea and Tutus
Scenes from Augusta Ballet’s Tea and Tutus Dec. 17 at the Savannah Rapids Pavilion.
New public art installed on Dec. 16
Two new sculptures have been added to Augusta’s public art scape. One was completed Dec. 16, but the other will take several days.