Staff Report
Salvation Army seeks bell ringers for holiday season
The Salvation Army of Augusta sent out an urgent plea Thursday seeking paid and volunteer bell ringers to staff its Red Kettles as the organization’s largest annual fundraiser expands across the community.
Cross Creek girls basketball team made up of TRUE Razorbacks
Cross Creek’s girls basketball team had a perfect region record and made it to the Sweet Sixteen last season.
Augusta baseball and softball to host one-day camp and skills clinic Nov. 11
Augusta University baseball and softball will partner with D-BAT Evans to host “A Day With the Jags” on Wednesday, Nov. 11, offering a one-day youth camp and an intermediate/advanced skills clinic, along with a meet and greet with both teams.
Head of South Regatta returns Nov. 14 with more than 600 race entries
Hundreds of rowing crews will descend on the Savannah River Nov. 14 for the 28th annual Head of South Regatta.
Evans’ Peach Cobbler Factory soft opening set for Nov. 7
Peach Cobbler Factory set for Nov. 7 opening.
Woman’s advocacy for her son’s healthcare changed policies to benefit many
Julie Moretz advocated for family-centered health care after her son Daniel was born with three congenital heart defects and underwent four surgeries in his first month of life. She’s been the executive director of patient experience and patient and family centered care at Wellstar MCG Health since 2017. In January 2027, she will take the position of president and CEO of the Institute of Patient-and Family-Centered Care., which is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.
Nursing sorority celebrates 94th Founder’s Day Oct. 16
On Friday Oct, 16, 2026, members of Phi Chi Chapter, Incorporated of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated gathered to celebrate the 94th Founder’s Day Celebration at Piedmont Healthcare in Augusta.
In pictures: NICU babies dress up for Halloween
Babies at the NICU didn’t miss out on dressing up for their first Halloween thanks to a nurse who crocheted the cute costumes.
North Augusta clinches region title with Oct. 30 victory
After being down 27-7 at the half, the North Augusta Yellow Jackets rallied to defeat Midland Valley 35-27 and clinch AAAA Region 5 title on Friday, Oct. 30.
In pictures: Aiken defeats crosstown rival South Aiken on Oct. 30
Aiken defeated South Aiken 46-28 Oct. 30.
