Staff Report
Charmain Z. Brackett is the publisher of Augusta Good News. Reach her at charmain@augustagoodnews.com.
GreenJackets strand runners with bases loaded twice and come up short July 21
The Augusta GreenJackets drop Saturday’s game to the Fredericksburg Nationals.
In pictures: Getting ready for school in Graniteville July 22
School starts in Aiken County July 25 and kids got some necessary supplies at the 13th Annual Fit 4 Kids event in Graniteville.
Area Goodwill announces partnership with ReSupply for convenient home pick-up service
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA recently its partnership with ReSupply, a veteran-owned and operated company, to provide a fee-based donation pickup service.
Naked Epicurean: Poolside sipping
Naked Epicurean cools down by the poolside with summery cocktails.
GreenJackets over the moon after lunar landing anniversary win
The Augusta GreenJackets touched down on home plate five times in the fourth inning, sending fans home over the moon with joy in a 5-3 win over the Fredericksburg Nationals at SRP Park.
In pictures: Tomato sandwich showdown
Thirteen contestants battled it out July 20 to find out Who Makes the Best Tomato Sandwich in Augusta? View Mike Adams’ photo story here.
Wheelchair athlete brings home gold medal in recent games
Dr. Lisa Maddox enjoys a variety of sports from her wheelchair. She’s played tennis, basketball, rugby league, softball and pickleball.
Nationals blank GreenJackets July 19
The Augusta GreenJackets lose at home to the Fredericksburg Nationals July 19.
Southern Soul and Song announces grand finale season
Tickets for the finale season of Southern Soul and Song go on sale Aug. 1.
Fit 4 School events set for July 22 and Aug. 5
Two Fit 4 School events are scheduled to distribute school supplies to area schoolchildren
Column: Nonprofit leaders plead for support to alleviate hunger
The leaders of the Golden Harvest Food Bank and United Way of the CSRA ask for help in combating hunger in this column.
First Lady Jill Biden’s visit highlights Augusta as America Workforce Hub city
First Lady Jill Biden paid a visit to the Garden City July 18 to highlight the American Workforce Hub initiative.