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Mural-covered building an Augusta attraction

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Jul 2025 · 0

Dennis Skelley wants to make a 13th Street building an Augusta destination.

Woman finds purpose with new business

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Jul 2025 · 0

Seniors Helping Seniors-Mid South Georgia recently launched in the Augusta area.

MCG researcher secures $8.5 million grant for cardiovascular research

By Special To Augusta Good News · 15 Jul 2025 · 0

Dr. Brian H. Annex, professor and chair of the Department of Medicine at MCG, will lead a U.S. research team to study peripheral artery disease.

James Brown statue to be temporarily moved during downtown construction

By Staff Report · 15 Jul 2025 · 0

The James Brown statue on Broad Street will be temporarily moved to the Augusta Museum of History on July 17.

A game in the life of Auggie, the Augusta GreenJackets’ mascot

By Mike Adams and Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Jul 2025 · 0

A look at an Augusta GreenJackets’ game through the eyes of Auggie.

UFC star tries out his pitching arm at SRP Park July 13

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Jul 2025 · 0

Malcolm “The Machine” Wellmaker threw the ceremonial first pitch for the Augusta GreenJackets Sunday.

Georgia Military College transitions to temporary remote learning after lightning strike

By Staff Report · 14 Jul 2025 · 0

Georgia Military College’s Augusta campus has temporarily transitioned all in-seat classes to remote learning for the week of July 14–18, following a lightning strike that caused significant damage to the facility.

ArtScape: Poster Show, A Thousand Words

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Jul 2025 · 0

The Augusta Poster Show and “A Thousand Words” are highlighted in this ArtScape column.

Top young talent returns for Nike Peach Jam’s 29th year 

By Christopher Rickerson · 13 Jul 2025 · 0

Nike Elite Youth Basketball Peach Jam’s 29th tournament tips off July 14 and continues through July 20 at Riverview Park Activities Center. 

Westobou seeks anchor sponsor to continue its mission

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Jul 2025 · 0

Westobou seeks anchor sponsor further its mission.

Red Sox score 12 unanswered run to obliterate Augusta on July 12

By Special To Augusta Good News · 13 Jul 2025 · 0

The Red Sox pounded out a dozen runs against Augusta pitching in a 12-2 win Saturday

Column: Sacred Heart, Queen and candlelight

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Jul 2025 · 0

Candlelight concerts put Sacred Heart in a different light.