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Aiken choir to perform at Carnegie Hall Jan. 19

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Jan 2026 · 1

Aiken’s St. John’s Methodist Church Chancel Choir will be part of 250 mass choir performing Sir Karl Jenkins’ “Stabat Mater” at Carnegie Hall Jan. 19.

Polar Plunge raises money for Burke County YMCA

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Jan 2026 · 0

The Polar Plunge raised money for Burke County YMCA on Jan. 17, 2026.

In pictures: CSRA Brick Con 2026

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Jan 2026 · 0

Scenes from the CSRA Brick Con Jan. 17, 2026 at Lakemont Presbyterian Church.

Ribbon cut on new Judith Simon Butler Theatre

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Jan 2026 · 0

On Jan. 16, an overflow crowd packed the lobby of the 142-seat Judith Simon Butler Theatre as students, alumni, community leaders and board members spoke about the impact of the theater and its programs.

Josey girls win 10th straight, edging Thomson 47-44 Jan. 16

By Christopher Rickerson · 16 Jan 2026 · 0

Josey’s girls’ basketball team defeated Thomson 47-44 on Friday, Jan. 16.

Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA Celebrates Founder’s Week Jan. 18-24

By Special To Augusta Good News · 16 Jan 2026 · 0

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA will celebrate its founder, the Rev. Edgar H, Helms, with birthday cake and sales during the week of Jan.18-24.

Community Foundation announces record amount of grants

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Jan 2026 · 0

On Thursday, the Community Foundation of the CSRA announced the funding of grants of more than $735,000 to support 59 non-profit organizations.

Rivalries heat up at Christenberry Fieldhouse Jan. 14

By Christopher Rickerson · 15 Jan 2026 · 0

Rivals Augusta University and USC Aiken clashed on Jan. 14, 2026.

Highlighting 150 years of American music, ‘Main Street Souvenirs’ comes to Aiken

By Staff Report · 14 Jan 2026 · 0

Scott Kirby’s Main Street Souvenirs on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 7 p.m. at the Etherredge Center on the campus of the University of South Carolina Aiken.

Column: Winter feels different this year in the CSRA

By Nick Lovett · 13 Jan 2026 · 0

For gardeners and farmers, this warm January weather pattern presents both opportunity and caution.

Happy2Help raises more than $18,000 for cancer research

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Jan 2026 · 0

Happy2Help launched its limited run in August and brought in $18,038.63 for cancer research.

Area events planned to honor legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Jan 2026 · Comments Off on Area events planned to honor legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The Augusta area will see several events to commemorate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.