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Westside’s three-time basketball champs cut net, receive rings June 1

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Westside’s three-time basketball champs cut net, receive rings June 1

Westside High School basketball players received their championship rings on June 1.

Grand slam powers Woodpeckers over GreenJackets May 31

By Special To Augusta Good News · 31 May 2024 · Comments Off on Grand slam powers Woodpeckers over GreenJackets May 31

The GreenJackets fell 6-2 to the Woodpeckers May 31.

Build the Band mixes area musicians

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 31 May 2024 · Comments Off on Build the Band mixes area musicians

Build the Band is a June 14 fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity.

Salvation Army store set for June 8 opening

By Staff Report · 31 May 2024 · 2

Salvation Army’s new Family Store is set to open June 8.

In pictures: Music in the Park May 30

By Mike Adams · 30 May 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Music in the Park May 30

Summer offers several free outdoor performance series around the area.

Sculpture honors Augusta’s African American medical trailblazers

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 May 2024 · Comments Off on Sculpture honors Augusta’s African American medical trailblazers

The “Pillars of the Golden Blocks” at the Twiggs Circle Roundabout highlights the contributions of African Americans to the medicine in Augusta during a time of segregation.

All nine starters reach base in 9-4 victory to end GreenJackets’ five-game skid

By Special To Augusta Good News · 30 May 2024 · Comments Off on All nine starters reach base in 9-4 victory to end GreenJackets’ five-game skid

The Augusta GreenJackets broke their five-game losing streak on May 29.

Walk-riddled eighth caps Woodpeckers victory over GreenJackets May 28

By Special To Augusta Good News · 29 May 2024 · Comments Off on Walk-riddled eighth caps Woodpeckers victory over GreenJackets May 28

Woodpeckers down the GreenJackets Tuesday.

Bell Auditorium project finished ‘on time’ and ‘on budget’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 May 2024 · Comments Off on Bell Auditorium project finished ‘on time’ and ‘on budget’

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Tuesday for the upgrades to the Bell Auditorium.

Special Olympians bring home medals in summer games

By Staff Report · 28 May 2024 · Comments Off on Special Olympians bring home medals in summer games

Twenty-seven local Special Olympians won medals at the recent summer games.

Augustans take time to remember on Memorial Day

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 May 2024 · Comments Off on Augustans take time to remember on Memorial Day

The area’s annual Memorial Day observance was held at the Veterans of All Wars monument on Broad Street Monday.

Eight runs in three innings catapult Cannon Ballers over GreenJackets May 26

By Special To Augusta Good News · 26 May 2024 · Comments Off on Eight runs in three innings catapult Cannon Ballers over GreenJackets May 26

The GreenJackets dropped five of six games during their homestand with the Cannon Ballers.