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Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.

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Aiken Technical College to receive $1 million

By Staff Report · 27 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Aiken Technical College to receive $1 million

Federal funding of $1 million will provide for new equipment for the school of nursing at Aiken Technical College.

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Cancer center researcher receives $2.8 million grant

By Staff Report · 27 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Cancer center researcher receives $2.8 million grant

Chadli Ahmed, an associate professor at the Medical College of Georgia, has been studying the biology of cancer for more than two decades and is hopeful for the development of novel drugs to treat triple-negative breast cancer.

In pictures: Jags beat Pacers March 26

By Mike Adams · 27 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Jags beat Pacers March 26

Scenes from the Augusta University-University of South Carolina Aiken game at SRP Park.

Teens learn job skills through barber program

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Teens learn job skills through barber program

A barber program gives Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta members the opportunity to learn more about a career.

Filmed in Augusta, ‘Mister Sleep’ set for April 2 release

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Filmed in Augusta, ‘Mister Sleep’ set for April 2 release

Cast and crew of “Mister Sleep” gathered at Regal Augusta March 25 for a screening.

Artists selected to paint murals at Stuckey’s in Wrens

By Staff Report · 25 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Artists selected to paint murals at Stuckey’s in Wrens

Atlanta and Athens-based artists will paint two murals on the Stuckey’s plant in Wrens.

Monthly event provides showers, food, information

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Monthly event provides showers, food, information

A monthly event provides food, haircuts and showers to those in need.

Sacred Heart garden fundraiser makes changes for 2024

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Sacred Heart garden fundraiser makes changes for 2024

Sacred Heart Cultural Center’s annual garden themed fundraiser will be April 26 and 27.

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Columbia County road construction March 25-29

By Staff Report · 23 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Columbia County road construction March 25-29

Officials expect delays at several Columbia County interchanges between March 25 and 29.

In Pictures: Creative Young Urban Dance Convention

By Mike Adams · 23 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on In Pictures: Creative Young Urban Dance Convention

The Creative Symphoni Dance Studio’s inaugural Creative Young Urban Dance Convention is being held March 23-24 at the DoubleTree by Hilton.

In pictures: Disc Golf Spring Fling

By Mike Adams · 23 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Disc Golf Spring Fling

Disc golfers took the Riverview Park course March 23 for the annual Spring Fling.

Twelve non-profits receive Women in Philanthropy grants

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Mar 2024 · Comments Off on Twelve non-profits receive Women in Philanthropy grants

Women in Philanthropy for the Central Savannah River Area distributed more than $170,000 in grants at its March 22 annual meeting.