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Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
‘Change agent’ chosen as Columbia County’s top teacher
Crystal McDowell, a Greenbrier High School science teacher, was named the Columbia County Teacher of the Year Wednesday.
Marker honors educator
A historical marker pays tribute to Augustus R. Johnson for whom the A.R. Johnson Health Sciences and Engineering Magnet School is named.
ArtScape: October brings artist talks plus spooky creations and the fine art of tattooists
ArtScape is a monthly art column highlighting area arts happenings.
Behind the curtain of the Bell Auditorium renovations
Construction is underway at the Bell Auditorium.
Mini theatre founder has lots to celebrate
The Augusta Mini Theatre beat its fundraising goal ahead of its 48th anniversary.
Cameroon royalty part of ‘unique conversations’ at Aiken Tech Oct. 12
Aiken Technical College will begin a series called Unique Conversations Oct. 12 with royal leaders from a village in Cameroon.
Festivals abound the first weekend of October
A sampling of events for the first weekend of October.
Renowned Ukrainian dancers present ‘Snow White’ Oct. 5
The Grand Kyiv Ballet will present Snow White at the Miller Theater Oct. 5.
Pink October: Woman didn’t let breast cancer diagnosis steal her zest for life
Caroline Ashe-Teague has always loved life. When she was diagnosed with breast cancer, she continued to do the things that brought her joy as much as she could.
In pictures: 28th annual Hispanic Festival
Crowds gathered downtown Saturday for a celebration of Hispanic cultures.
SS Minnow gets stranded in Edgefield for ‘Gilligan’s Island’ musical
Gilligan’s Island: The Musical will be performed in Edgefield for two weekends in October.