Mike Adams and Charmain Z. Brackett
Drake’s hot bat not enough for GreenJackets to win on May 6
Isaiah Drake extended his hit streak May 6 to a career-high six games with another multi-hit day, but Augusta sputtered with runners in scoring position as the team fell to the Hickory Crawdads 3-1 at SRP Park.
Children’s summer meal program expands in second year
Golden Harvest Food Bank is stepping in once again this summer with an expanded Summer Harvest Program to serve more families.
Greenbrier girls’ soccer team heads to Final Four on Heckathorn’s lone goal
Natalie Heckathorn, Greenbrier senior and girls’ soccer captain, scored the game-winning goal late in the second half Monday, May 5, to defeat Lassiter 1-0 and secure the Wolfpack a spot in the Final Four.
Thirteen-year-old to graduate Aiken Tech May 6
Megyn Bolen of Aiken will receive her associate degree from Aiken Tech May 6, likely the school’s youngest graduate ever.
In pictures: Paying tribute to deputy killed in line of duty
People paid their respects Monday as the funeral procession for Columbia County Deputy Brandon Sikes left Thomas Poteet and Son Funeral Home.
‘Anastasia’ brings 80th season home for Augusta Players
The Augusta Players will present “Anastasia” May 9-11 at the Imperial Theatre.
Students take part in healthy choices youth workshop
The Phi Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated hosted its second Annual Youth Workshop, themed “Healthy Choices, Strong Minds,” on April 26, 2025.
Sixth annual NOT’lanta Open held at Montclair Pickleball Courts May 1-4
The Sixth Annual NOT’lanta Open was May 1-4 at the Montclair Pickleball Courts.
In pictures: Columbia County Public Safety and Preparedness Fair May 3
Scenes from the Columbia County’s Annual Public Safety and Preparedness Fair Saturday.
Cannon Ballers steamroll GreenJackets May 2
The Augusta GreenJackets’ woes at Atrium Health Ballpark continued Friday night, as Augusta lost 9-1 its fourth straight game of the series in Kannapolis.
Scholarship honoring Godfather of Soul launched on his 92nd birthday
A new scholarship honoring the legacy of James Brown launches ,May 3, the Godfather of Soul’s 92nd birthday.