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ARC battles back to stun Thomson 41-40
Richmond Academy beat Thomson Aug. 28 on the Bulldogs’ home turf.
Windsor Academy routs Augusta Prep Aug. 28
Windsor Academy defeated Augusta Prep 41-7 on Friday night, Aug. 28, at Richards Stadium.
Wolfpack beats Knights for first time in 15 years in barnburner Aug. 28
The Greenbrier Wolfpack took down the Evans Knights for the first time in 15 years with a score of 42-35 at Evans High School on Friday, Aug. 28.
Geter-led Mustangs score 42-7 road victory over Lakeside Aug. 28
Behind senior quarterback Xavier Geter, Midland Valley gained a 42-7 win over Lakeside at the Panthers’ stadium on Aug. 28.
Two Augusta leaders selected for national ‘Our American Story’ documentary project
Corey Rogers, executive director of the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History, and Ransom Schwerzler, director of Meadow Garden, have been selected to participate in “Our American Story,” a nationwide oral history initiative marking the United States’ 250th anniversary.
Byllesby Center continues to expand Harrisburg outreach
The Byllesby Center opened in February 2024 in the heart of Harrisburg next to the historic Christ Episcopal Church.
McMurray powers Augusta offense in breakout win on Aug. 27
Cooper McMurray brought home the first two and last two runs of the game, bookending a strong day for the Augusta GreenJackets (31-25, 66-56) with four RBIs as the Jackets knocked off the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (19-37, 46-74) 8-4 Aug. 27.
McDuffie County names Teacher of the Year
Telitita Burley, an eighth grade English/language arts teacher at Thomson-McDuffie Middle School received the
golden apple trophy as the McDuffie County School District’s top teacher Aug. 27 at a ceremony at Thomson High School.
’13 Jr.’ welcomes one actor to her new community
The Augusta JR Players will present “13 Jr.” Sept. 11-12 at the Kroc Center.
Board of Regents honors MCG alum and Children’s Hospital visionary Dr. Charlie Howell
The University System of Georgia Foundation recognized Dr. Charles “Charlie” Howell Jr. with the prestigious Regents’ Hall of Fame Alumni and Distinguished Friends Award at the annual Board of Regents’ Scholarship and Awards Gala on Aug. 22.
Turn Back the Block plans 10th new home
A lot at 2104 Mill View St. is the spot for the next Turn Back the Block home.
