Staff Report

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

Filmed in Augusta, ‘The Hill’ champions more than one underdog

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Filmed in Augusta, ‘The Hill’ champions more than one underdog

The Hill’s official nationwide theatrical release is Aug. 25 but it’s in theaters the evening of Aug. 24.

Augusta Poster Show two days only July 14-15

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta Poster Show two days only July 14-15

The Augusta Poster Show highlights 30 artists’ vision of the Garden City.

Camp Soul City provides summer camp experience for adults and children

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Camp Soul City provides summer camp experience for adults and children

Camp Soul City is back for its second year with more merchants participating.

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Augusta Tech adds program to transition licensed practical nurses to registered nurses

By Staff Report · 12 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta Tech adds program to transition licensed practical nurses to registered nurses

A new program to help licensed practical nurses transition to registered nurses will begin in January 2024 at Augusta Technical College.

Empty the animal shelter with reduced adoption fees

By Staff Report · 12 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Empty the animal shelter with reduced adoption fees

The Aiken County Animal Shelter is overcrowded. Reduced adoption fees are available through July 31,

Salvation Army of Augusta hits milestone in helping families find homes

By Staff Report · 11 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Salvation Army of Augusta hits milestone in helping families find homes

The Salvation Army of Augusta has helped more families transition into permanent homes already in 2023 than in the previous two years combined.

The Weekender: Scenic views of western North Carolina

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on The Weekender: Scenic views of western North Carolina

The Weekender heads to western North Carolina for scenic views of waterfalls and cool mountain air.

Augusta Jewish Museum to hold film discussion

By Staff Report · 10 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta Jewish Museum to hold film discussion

A discussion related to the 1961 film “Judgement at Nuremberg” will be held July 16.

The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities seeks public participation in virtual meetings July 13-14

By Special To Augusta Good News · 09 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities seeks public participation in virtual meetings July 13-14

The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD) welcomes public participation and comment from individuals and agencies about issues related to people with
developmental disabilities and their families at its next Council meeting scheduled July 13-14, 2023

Homers lift Pelicans over GreenJackets July 9

By Special To Augusta Good News · 09 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Homers lift Pelicans over GreenJackets July 9

The Augusta GreenJackets fell to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 7-1 July 9.

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something Tiffinie Bleu

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 09 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Something old, something new, something borrowed, something Tiffinie Bleu

An Augusta bridal boutique offers the experience of finding the perfect dress.

Comedian stays true to himself on stage

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 08 Jul 2023 · Comments Off on Comedian stays true to himself on stage

Comedian Donnell Rawlings’ ultimate goal is “to be funny in the way he sees the world.”