Nick Lovett
Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
Shelter dogs benefit from Santa’s Pit Stop
[atc] AutoCenter and the Karen Cooper Foundation teamed up to provide toys and treats for shelter dogs through Santa’s Pit Stop. The first delivery was Wednesday to the City of Augusta Animal Services, and a second distribution will be Saturday at the CSRA Humane Society.
Augusta Training Shop director on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ Dec. 4
Audrey Murrell celebrated her 25th anniversary at the Augusta Training Shop with a Dec. 4 watch party of her interview on “The Kelly Clarkson Show.”
Column: Celebrating World Soil Day and the dirt that holds us all together
Nick Lovett celebrates World Soil Day in this column. It’s observed every year on Dec. 5.
‘Parallel Vessels’ opens at CANDL Fine Art Dec.5
An arts exhibition featuring Kath Girdler Engler and Gerry O’Meara opens Friday, Dec. 5 at CANDL Fine Art,1128 Broad St.
North Augusta basketball defeats Cross Creek 70-62 to begin the season 2-0
A battle between two of best high school teams in the CSRA ended with a North Augusta 70-62 victory at Cross Creek on Tuesday, Dec. 2.
Film premiere set for Dec. 14 in Aiken
“Under the Lights” will premiere at 6 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Aiken Community Theatre, 126 Newberry St.
In pictures: North Augusta tree lighting 2025
Scenes from the Dec. 2 tree lighting in North Augusta.
Governor honors Dennis Skelley for arts contributions
Dr. Dennis Skelley was one the recipients of the 14th annual Governor’s Awards for the Arts and Humanities in Atlanta Dec. 1.
Candlelight tours highlight historic homes at Christmas
Take a trip back in time Dec. 5-6 to see how the holidays might have been celebrated at two area historic homes— Meadow Garden and the Boyhood Home of Woodrow Wilson.
Holiday benefit concert to be spectacular event
Russell Joel Brown – Home for the Holidays at Paine College will be performed at 7 p.m. Dec. 5 and 4 p.m. Dec. 6 at Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel.
In pictures: Christmas in the Backcountry Nov. 29
Colonial re-enactors brought history to life at Christmas in the Backcountry Nov. 29, 2025 at the Living History Park.
