Business

Davidson students paint mural at new Goodwill location

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Davidson students paint mural at new Goodwill location

Three students from John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School are painting a mural at a new retail Goodwill location which will open in 2024.

Junior Achievement announces partnerships prior to Jan. 11, 2024 Discovery Center grand opening

By Special To Augusta Good News · 17 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Junior Achievement announces partnerships prior to Jan. 11, 2024 Discovery Center grand opening

The Junior Achievement Discovery Center of the CSRA is set to open in January 2024.

Augusta Broad Axe Throwing owner competes in USA Pro-Am finals on ESPN2 Dec. 17

By Christopher Rickerson · 16 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta Broad Axe Throwing owner competes in USA Pro-Am finals on ESPN2 Dec. 17

Vincent Ingallinera, owner of Broad Axe Throwing, will be on ESPN 2 Dec. 17.

KAMO marks 76 years with expansion in mind

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on KAMO marks 76 years with expansion in mind

KAMO is celebrating its 76th anniversary in 2023 and is two years into a 5-year expansion plan.

BrandsMart donates cash and furniture to Boys & Girls Club of Greater Augusta

By Rakiyah Lenon · 08 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on BrandsMart donates cash and furniture to Boys & Girls Club of Greater Augusta

BrandsMart, which opened its Augusta location in October, made a $10,000 donation to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Augusta

Small Business Saturday Crawl boosts business for downtown retailers

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Nov 2023 · Comments Off on Small Business Saturday Crawl boosts business for downtown retailers

Shoppers buy from local merchants during the Small Business Saturday Crawl Nov. 25.

Third annual Small Business Saturday Crawl set for downtown Augusta Nov. 25

By Staff Report · 23 Nov 2023 · Comments Off on Third annual Small Business Saturday Crawl set for downtown Augusta Nov. 25

The Small Business Saturday Crawl is set in downtown Augusta for Nov. 25.

High school students compete in skills challenge Nov. 16

By Maxwell Shaffer · 16 Nov 2023 · 1

About 100 students from high schools in 14 counties including Richmond, Columbia, Burke and McDuffie, competed in the East Georgia Skills Challenge Nov. 16.

Tourism numbers show Augusta is more than golf

By Dustin Turner · 13 Nov 2023 · Comments Off on Tourism numbers show Augusta is more than golf

The annual Experience Augusta Tourism Celebration was held Monday. .Meetings and conventions brought in more than 6,000 attendees with a $5.4 million economic impact last year in Augusta.

Arts organizations represent multi-million dollar industry in Augusta

By Dustin Turner · 09 Nov 2023 · Comments Off on Arts organizations represent multi-million dollar industry in Augusta

The annual Arts Day luncheon was Thursday, Nov. 9 at Sacred Heart.

Child Enrichment named Bank of America’s 2023 Neighborhood Champion

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Nov 2023 · Comments Off on Child Enrichment named Bank of America’s 2023 Neighborhood Champion

Bank of America named Child Enrichment its 2023 Neighborhood Champion Nov. 2.

Augusta Tech to offer unique automotive training program

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Nov 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta Tech to offer unique automotive training program

Augusta Technical College held a soft launch of its new Jim Hudson Automotive Institute Wednesday.

Augusta Technical College receives $264,000 to establish Nuclear Science Apprenticeship Program

By Staff Report · 30 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Augusta Technical College receives $264,000 to establish Nuclear Science Apprenticeship Program

Augusta Technical College has received a $264,000 grant to establish a nuclear science apprenticeship program.

Column: ‘Inspiring: Women of Augusta’ is new local publication

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Oct 2023 · Comments Off on Column: ‘Inspiring: Women of Augusta’ is new local publication

Charmain Z. Brackett’s column about a new publication that highlights area Inspiring Women.