Business

Goodwill, VA to host hiring events in September

By Staff Report · 07 Sep 2025 · Comments Off on Goodwill, VA to host hiring events in September

The VA Augusta Health Services will host a job fair 3 – 6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 11, on its Uptown campus; Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia will host its Fall 2025 Job Fair from to 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16 at the Snelling Conference Center, 3165 Washington Rd.

Burger joint to slide into Augusta

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Burger joint to slide into Augusta

A new burger joint should be sliding into Augusta next summer.

Caribou Coffee set to open on Washington Road

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Caribou Coffee set to open on Washington Road

Caribou Coffee is coming to Washington Road.

CHEF’STORE opens in Augusta

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on CHEF’STORE opens in Augusta

A ribbon cutting ceremony for the US Food CHEF’STORE was Friday. The grand opening is set for Aug. 23

The Southern Bank celebrates 80 years

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on The Southern Bank celebrates 80 years

A hometown bank recently celebrated its 80th anniversary.

Celebrate ‘Thrift Store Week’ and help a good cause

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Celebrate ‘Thrift Store Week’ and help a good cause

Aug. 17 is National Thrift Store Day and Aug. 17-24 is National Thrift Store Week.

Comcast celebrates McDuffie County broadband expansion with block party, Lift Zone opening and student laptop giveaway

By Staff Report · 08 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Comcast celebrates McDuffie County broadband expansion with block party, Lift Zone opening and student laptop giveaway

Comcast has completed its broadband expansion project in McDuffie County and celebrated with residents on Aug. 6.

SRP Federal Credit Union employees give back to the community

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on SRP Federal Credit Union employees give back to the community

Over the past several weeks, SRP Federal Credit Union employees have rolled up their sleeves  and given back to the community through blood drives and back-to-school events.

Shaun Andrews named Accelerate Augusta executive director

By Staff Report · 01 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Shaun Andrews named Accelerate Augusta executive director

Accelerate Augusta announced on Aug. 1 that Shaun Andrews will be its new Executive Director.

CHEF’STORE to mark Augusta grand opening Aug. 23

By Staff Report · 28 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on CHEF’STORE to mark Augusta grand opening Aug. 23

The US Foods CHEF’STORE at 102 Mason McKnight Jr. Parkway will have its grand opening on Aug. 23.

Eggs Up Grill owner already eyeing second location

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Jul 2025 · 1

Eggs Up Grill has only been open for a month, but its owner is already looking toward Grovetown for expansion.

Guitar donation helps Jessye Norman School

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Guitar donation helps Jessye Norman School

When water damaged 13 guitars at 440 Instruments at 1131 Broad St., its owner Deveran Roof looked for a productive way to pass them on.

Indoor trampoline park heading to Bobby Jones Expressway shopping center

By Staff Report · 17 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Indoor trampoline park heading to Bobby Jones Expressway shopping center

An indoor trampoline park is heading to Bobby Jones Expressway.

SRP Federal Credit Union unveils new ATM in New Ellenton

By Staff Report · 17 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on SRP Federal Credit Union unveils new ATM in New Ellenton

SRP Federal Credit Union executives unveiled a new SRP Virtual Teller ATM in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Main Street in New Elllenton on July 11.