Rakiyah Lenon
Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
Air Force band to present free Augusta concert March 25
Two members of the U.S. Air Force Band of the West have ties to the Augusta area.
Harlem to honor past while eyeing second straight state title
On March 23, Harlem will mark the 50th anniversary of its first state baseball title at its 2 p.m. game against North Augusta.
Grovetown soccer standout plays for Haitian national team
A 15-year-old Grovetown High School student recently played for the Haitian National U-17 team in a World Cup qualifying tournament in Mexico.
Jags bat in 40 runs in three-game series with Claflin St. Paddy’s weekend
The Jags swept Claflin in baseball over St. Paddy’s weekend.
Volunteer coordinator helps Golden Harvest Food Bank fulfill its mission
Doressa Hawes’ volunteer service gave her a glimpse into what the Golden Harvest Food Bank does. Now, she works as the organization’s volunteer program manager.
Augusta Ballet takes dancers through the wardrobe and into ‘Narnia’
Augusta Ballet’s 39th annual trip into the land of Narnia will be March 23.
Augusta Gateway Sculpture proposals to be presented March 19
The finalists for Augusta’s Sandbar Ferry Gateway Sculpture will present their models on March 19, 2024. Voting will begin March 20.
Downtown group’s monthly cleanup of historic sites honors city’s Irish statesman
The cleaning of the grave marker of Patrick Walsh was the Coalition for Action in Downtown Augusta’s March service project.
Columbia County Animal Services named Animal Services Agency of Year
Columbia County Animal Services was named Animal Services Agency of the Year for 2024 by the Georgia Animal Control Association (GACA) at its 37th Annual Conference in Tybee Island, Georgia.
Project Life marks five years on Gordon Highway
Project Life celebrated its fifth anniversary on Gordon Highway in February.