Business

Latte Art Throw Down brews competition

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Jun 2026 · 0

Sixteen of the area’s most artistic baristas poured their best designs as they competed for the latte art crown.

In pictures: Saturday at the Market

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Jun 2026 · 0

The Augusta Saturday Market was busy June 6, 2026.

Gaming businesses spar to help fight hunger

By Staff Report · 05 Jun 2026 · 0

Express TCG and Cardboard Castle Games will debut the first Harvest Cup fundraiser event June 12-18.

Bank of America to provide free World Cup tickets to veterans and first responders

By Special To Augusta Good News · 05 Jun 2026 · 0

Bank of America, the official bank of FIFA World Cup 2026™, Vet Tix and FIFA will partner to provide $2.25 million in free World Cup 2026 tickets to military veterans, current military and first responders, and their families, who live in or near FIFA World Cup host cities.

Textron E-Z-Go donates golf carts to ‘The Patch’

By Special To Augusta Good News · 26 May 2026 · Comments Off on Textron E-Z-Go donates golf carts to ‘The Patch’

Textron E-Z-Go donated 75 E-Z-Go RXV ELiTE golf cars to “The Patch.”

In pictures: North Augusta Third Thursday features art, music and shopping

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 May 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: North Augusta Third Thursday features art, music and shopping

Third Thursday in North Augusta featured art, music and shopping.

SRP Affinity Debit Card program proves a nickel can go a long way

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 May 2026 · Comments Off on SRP Affinity Debit Card program proves a nickel can go a long way

On May 18, SRP Federal Credit Union officials celebrated $3 million worth of nickels going back into local school systems.

Harlem Dunkin’ celebrates May 15 grand opening with $20,000 grant presentation

By Staff Report · 15 May 2026 · Comments Off on Harlem Dunkin’ celebrates May 15 grand opening with $20,000 grant presentation

Dunkin’ celebrated the grand opening of its newest Next Generation restaurant in Harlem on May 15 and presented a $20,000 check to  Wellstar Golisano Children’s Hospital of Georgia to support its facility dog Popcorn.

Beloved beagle at the heart of USC Aiken student’s business

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 May 2026 · Comments Off on Beloved beagle at the heart of USC Aiken student’s business

 A beagle who lived her best life is the mascot for an outdoor brand that has made its way to the stage of the Grand Ole Opry.

Food Lion celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week at McCormick High School

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 May 2026 · Comments Off on Food Lion celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week at McCormick High School

On May 6, 2026, Food Lion marked Teacher Appreciation Week with a special “Carts of Kindness” surprise at McCormick High School in McCormick, South Carolina supported by Food Lion Feeds, the company’s hunger-relief platform.

Matthews Motors marks 35 years in business

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 May 2026 · Comments Off on Matthews Motors marks 35 years in business

A family-owned business celebrated its 35th anniversary April 30, thanking its customers with tours of its Gordon Highway facilities, lunch on the grounds, giveaways and more.

In pictures: International Yarn Day events at Three Crows Fiber April 25

By Mike Adams · 25 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on In pictures: International Yarn Day events at Three Crows Fiber April 25

Scenes from International Yarn Day activities.

Grant will support completion of Augusta Tech’s Jim Hudson Automotive Institute

By Staff Report · 21 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on Grant will support completion of Augusta Tech’s Jim Hudson Automotive Institute

Augusta Technical College has been awarded a $6,808,307 grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce to support completion of the Jim Hudson Automotive Institute.

April 25 events highlight Indie Bookstore Day and International Yarn Day

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Apr 2026 · Comments Off on April 25 events highlight Indie Bookstore Day and International Yarn Day

April 25 is Independent Bookstore Day as well as International Local Yarn Store Day, and Augusta’s downtown bookstore and yarn store have a full day of activities and sales planned.