Special To Augusta Good News
Fifteen Richmond County schools earn top state recognition for climate, student support
Fifteen schools in the Richmond County School System were named Distinguished PBIS Schools by the Georgia Department of Education.
GreenJackets hitless with men in scoring position on April 23
The GreenJackets created chance after chance Thursday night in Columbia, but went 0-11 with men in scoring position and stranded 12 runners as they lost 8-1 to the Fireflies
Family Earth and Sky Night will be April 25
The Ruth Patrick Science Education Center (RPSEC) at University of South Carolina Aiken will host the Family Earth & Sky Night from 6:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25.
Augusta bullpen gives up three in seventh as Jackets’ win streak ends at three April 22
The GreenJackets scored in back-to-back innings to start the night, but were held scoreless after the second as the Fireflies posted five unanswered to win 6-2 and even the series at one win apiece Wednesday night.
Don’t let Canada geese ruffle your feathers
The nesting season for Canada geese is just getting underway. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources offers tips on handling the geese.
Grant will support completion of Augusta Tech’s Jim Hudson Automotive Institute
Augusta Technical College has been awarded a $6,808,307 grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce to support completion of the Jim Hudson Automotive Institute.
Sacred Heart Garden Festival returns April 24-25
After two years of an abbreviated format, the Sacred Heart Garden Festival returns in full force April 24-25.
April 25 events highlight Indie Bookstore Day and International Yarn Day
April 25 is Independent Bookstore Day as well as International Local Yarn Store Day, and Augusta’s downtown bookstore and yarn store have a full day of activities and sales planned.
Puppet program expands with help of grant
Puppetry programs abound at Flowing Wells Theatre thanks to recent grant.
Poetry month to be highlighted at Laney Museum April 24
Tarika Holland brings a night of poetry to the lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History April 24.
Azaleas bloom in 14-2 shellacking of Woodpeckers April 18
The Augusta Azaleas produced an offensive explosion, setting season highs in hits and runs in a 14-2 shellacking of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers in front of a packed house at SRP Park April 18.
