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News You Can Use: Georgia Power prepares for Helene

By Special To Augusta Good News · 26 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on News You Can Use: Georgia Power prepares for Helene

Hurricane Helene could bring power outages with it. Georgia Power is preparing and crews from Mississippi Power are joining its efforts.

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Several Richmond County schools see SAT gains

By Staff Report · 25 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Several Richmond County schools see SAT gains

Richmond County Schools saw gains in SAT scores.

Tuesday’s Music Live opens 36th season

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Tuesday’s Music Live opens 36th season

Tuesday’s Music Live kicked off its 36th season on Sept. 24.

Woman faces ovarian cancer with ‘grace and faith’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Woman faces ovarian cancer with ‘grace and faith’

Patti Fowler was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2018. Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month is September.

Augusta Symphony opens celebratory 70th season Sept. 27

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta Symphony opens celebratory 70th season Sept. 27

The Augusta Symphony will open its 70th season Sept. 27 at the Miller Theater.

CSRA Brick Con returns Sept. 28-29 to Columbia County Library

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on CSRA Brick Con returns Sept. 28-29 to Columbia County Library

Creations made from LEGO® will be on display at the Columbia County Library Sept. 28-29.

Gonzalez-McCarthy wins 50th annual Lady Paladin Invitational

By Special To Augusta Good News · 22 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Gonzalez-McCarthy wins 50th annual Lady Paladin Invitational

Augusta University sophomore Keira Gonzalez-McCarthy led wire-to-wire to win the the 50th annual Lady Paladin Invitational at Furman Golf Course Sept. 22.

In pictures: A gathering of heroes

By Mike Adams · 22 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: A gathering of heroes

It was a gathering of Viking heroes Sept. 21 at the Back to Nature Garden Center with Live Action Role Play and vendors.

Photo feature for Sept. 22

By Mike Adams · 22 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Photo feature for Sept. 22

Featured photography for Sept. 22, 2024.

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September marks National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month

By Special To Augusta Good News · 22 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on September marks National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month

September is AFib Awareness month. AFib is an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia), a condition where the heart beats in an irregular, often fast, way.

In pictures: Arts in the Heart of Augusta

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Arts in the Heart of Augusta

Scenes from Friday and Saturday at Arts in the Heart of Augusta.

Fort Eisenhower ceremony honors POW/MIA

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Fort Eisenhower ceremony honors POW/MIA

Fort Eisenhower held its annual POW/MIA ceremony Friday.