Business

Welding students create a water wheel at local restaurant

By Special To Augusta Good News · 08 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Welding students create a water wheel at local restaurant

Strom Thurmond Career and Technology Center students recently created an aluminum water wheel for a local restaurant.

4P Studios marks its eighth anniversary with exhibition and reception

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on 4P Studios marks its eighth anniversary with exhibition and reception

4P Studios marked its eighth anniversary Feb. 2 and a special event will be Feb. 12.

Aiken candy shop collecting Valentines for older adults

By Staff Report · 06 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Aiken candy shop collecting Valentines for older adults

An Aiken candy shop is collecting Valentine’s for adults in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions partners with Paine College to provide funding and internships

By Staff Report · 01 Feb 2023 · Comments Off on Savannah River Nuclear Solutions partners with Paine College to provide funding and internships

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions and Paine College signed a memorandum of understanding for funding, internships and professional development.

Vintage model embraces her own style

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Jan 2023 · 5

Audrey Monroe has always loved the glamour and style of Hollywood’s yesteryear. About four years ago, she decided to completely adopt the style that has called to her.

Junior Achievement Discovery Center moving forward

By Staff Report · 12 Jan 2023 · Comments Off on Junior Achievement Discovery Center moving forward

The JA Discovery Center of the CSRA is scheduled for a fall opening.

Business owners build ‘STEAM’ learning opportunities

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Jan 2023 · 1

Stephany and Jonah Miller offer science and art education through their business ventures. The two business are operated side-by-side in west Augusta.

Window dresser tells stories through mannequins

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Jan 2023 · 2

Katie McKettrick tells stories through the windows she dresses at Ruben’s.

Tax credits among new laws to take effect in Georgia Jan. 1

By Capitol Beat News Service · 30 Dec 2022 · Comments Off on Tax credits among new laws to take effect in Georgia Jan. 1

Laws making it easier for food truck vendors to do business and several tax credits go into effect in Georgia Jan. 1, 2023.

About Town with Francie: Coffee shops brew holiday blends

By Francie Klopotic · 17 Dec 2022 · Comments Off on About Town with Francie: Coffee shops brew holiday blends

Columnist Francie Klopotic and her husband Dean found some hot beverages with a holiday twist.

Workforce competition highlights career options

By Maxwell Shaffer · 11 Dec 2022 · Comments Off on Workforce competition highlights career options

Columbia County high school students participated in the Career, Technical and Agricultural Education workforce showcase Dec. 10.

Window displays hold glimpses of Christmas magic

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 10 Dec 2022 · 1

More than 30 downtown businesses are part of a window crawl.

Veteran’s family receives Christmas wish for holiday lights

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Dec 2022 · Comments Off on Veteran’s family receives Christmas wish for holiday lights

The family of a disabled veteran received the gift of holiday lights through the Decorated Family Program.

About Town With Francie: Small Business Saturday Crawl was more than shopping

By Francie Klopotic · 27 Nov 2022 · Comments Off on About Town With Francie: Small Business Saturday Crawl was more than shopping

Columnist Francie Klopotic presents a first-person view of her shopping experience among downtown Augusta’s merchants.