Staff Report

More than 50 employers scheduled for Oct. 21 Aiken Tech job fair

By Staff Report · 16 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on More than 50 employers scheduled for Oct. 21 Aiken Tech job fair

Aiken Technical College’s fall job fair is Oct. 21.

Freedom Park teacher named Richmond County Teacher of the Year

By Staff Report · 16 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Freedom Park teacher named Richmond County Teacher of the Year

A Freedom Park K-8 School teacher was named Richmond County’s teacher of the year Oct. 15.

Fairs open gates in Augusta and Aiken Oct. 16

By Mike Adams and Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Fairs open gates in Augusta and Aiken Oct. 16

The Georgia Carolina State Fair and the Western Carolina State Fair run Oct. 16-25.

Goodwill fall job fair set for Oct. 20

By Staff Report · 15 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Goodwill fall job fair set for Oct. 20

Goodwill’s fall job fair is planned for Oct. 20 at the Snelling Conference Center.

Children’s hospital holds formal renaming event Oct. 14

By Staff Report · 15 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Children’s hospital holds formal renaming event Oct. 14

A renaming ceremony for the children’s hospital was held on Wednesday.

Fort Gordon’s garrison commander feels like she’s come home

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Fort Gordon’s garrison commander feels like she’s come home

Although she was born and raised north of Philadelphia, Col. Nancy Harris has close ties with Fort Gordon and feels she’s come home.

Fear drives ‘The Crucible’ to Aiken stage

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Fear drives ‘The Crucible’ to Aiken stage

Arthur Miller’s tale of fear and suspicion and their consequences makes its way to the stage as the Aiken Community Theatre presents “The Crucible” for two weekends beginning Oct. 16.

VA awards $667,791 in grants for adaptive sports programs in Georgia

By Staff Report · 13 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on VA awards $667,791 in grants for adaptive sports programs in Georgia

The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $667,797 in grants to community-based organizations in Georgia that provide adaptive sports programs.

Spirits will bring Augusta history to life Oct. 24-25

By Special To Augusta Good News · 13 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Spirits will bring Augusta history to life Oct. 24-25

Walk with the Spirits will be Oct. 24-25 at Westover Memorial Park.

Halfshells and Hogs returns Oct. 17

By Special To Augusta Good News · 12 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Halfshells and Hogs returns Oct. 17

The annual Halfshells and Hogs will be Saturday in North Augusta.

Charleston improv veteran to bring signature show to Augusta

By Special To Augusta Good News · 10 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Charleston improv veteran to bring signature show to Augusta

Charleston improv veteran and Theatre 99 co-founder Greg Tavares brings a special night of long-form improvisation featuring performers from both Charleston and Augusta on Oct. 16.

Ware County bests Evans on Oct. 9

By Cooper Brady · 09 Oct 2026 · Comments Off on Ware County bests Evans on Oct. 9

The Ware County Gators took a bite out of the host Evans Knights on Friday, Oct. 9, winning 28-6.