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Peach State Scholars pinned on Aug. 9

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Peach State Scholars pinned on Aug. 9

Twelve Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University students received pins as Peach State Scholars on Aug. 9.

Jackets end skid in split with RiverDogs

By Special To Augusta Good News · 10 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Jackets end skid in split with RiverDogs

The GreenJackets ended their franchise-record 14 game losing streak in dramatic fashion Friday, knocking off the first place Charleston RiverDogs in extra innings to take game one of a doubleheader on the road.

New business stretches into Columbia County

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 08 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on New business stretches into Columbia County

An assisted stretch studio called StretchLab recently opened in Evans.

Dancer comes home to take post as Colton Ballet Co.’s artistic director

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 08 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Dancer comes home to take post as Colton Ballet Co.’s artistic director

Caitlin McCormack Phibbs comes home to take over as Colton Ballet’s artistic director.

‘The Outsider’ comedy to come to dinner theater stage

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on ‘The Outsider’ comedy to come to dinner theater stage

It’s a comedy that its director believe both sides of the political spectrum will think is funny.

Mother’s Finest brings a party to the stage Aug. 9

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Mother’s Finest brings a party to the stage Aug. 9

Mother’s Finest performs Aug. 9 at the Miller Theater.

Featured photo Aug. 5, 2024

By Mike Adams · 05 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Featured photo Aug. 5, 2024

Mike Adams photo

Column: Pigskin picks for the 2024 high school season

By Christopher Rickerson · 05 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Column: Pigskin picks for the 2024 high school season

Sportswriter Christopher Rickerson looks at his Top 10 matchups for the upcoming season.

ArtScape: New August exhibitions at Gertrude Herbert and CANDL

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on ArtScape: New August exhibitions at Gertrude Herbert and CANDL

A peek at Heather Rene Dunaway’s latest exhibit as well as Andrew Swift’s debut exhibition.

GreenJackets drop 14th in a row on Aug. 4

By Special To Augusta Good News · 04 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on GreenJackets drop 14th in a row on Aug. 4

The Augusta GreenJackets fell to the Wood Ducks 4-0 Sunday.

Misfit Theatre Group is ready for ‘spooky season’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on Misfit Theatre Group is ready for ‘spooky season’

The Misfit Theatre Group will present “Dracula” Aug. 9-10 at Pexcho’s American Dime Museum.

August Wilson plays to be highlighted through series of readings at Laney museum

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Aug 2024 · Comments Off on August Wilson plays to be highlighted through series of readings at Laney museum

Jerome Preston Bates will perform a reading of August Wilson’s “Seven Guitars” at 6 p.m., Aug. 31, at the museum.