Laney Hall of Fame Awards and Induction Ceremony scheduled for March 14
The Lucy Craft Laney High School Alumni Association, Inc.’s 10th Annual Hall of Fame Awards and Induction Ceremony will be at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 14 at First Baptist Church of Augusta, 3500 Walton Way Extension.
Nursing sorority hosts 15th Annual Heart Truth Seminar
Phi Chi Chapter, Incorporated of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated “Nursing Sorority”, hosted its 15th Annual Heart Truth Seminar on Feb. 7 at Good Shepherd Baptist Church.
In pictures: Augusta Chinese New Year Gala 2026
Augusta area residents celebrated the coming Lunar Year 2026 – the year of the Fire Horse – on Valentine’s Day with the Chinese New Year Gala at Augusta University.
2026 Heart Ball raises $260,000
The 2026 Heart Ball raised more than $260,000 to support the fight against the nation’s No. 1 killer, cardiovascular disease.
Irish American Heritage Society announces 2026 St. Patrick’s Day dignitaries
The Irish American Heritage Society announced its 2026 St. Patrick’s Day honorees at the annual Grand Marshal Ball, Feb. 7 at the Augusta Marriott Downtown.
Paceline surpasses $2 million in all-time fundraising for cancer research
On Feb.9, representatives from Paceline presented a $366,217 check to the Georgia Cancer Center.
In pictures: 2026 Paine College Homecoming Parade
Scenes from Saturday’s Paine College Homecoming Parade.
Fleet of Miracles truck features familiar face
On Friday, Knight Swift, the largest full truckload company in the country, unveiled Coale Peace’s infectious smile on the fourth Swift Fleet of Miracles truck.
YMCA fundraising campaign kickoff set for Feb. 10
The YMCA of Greater Augusta will officially launch its 2026 Annual Fundraising Campaign to raise $1.7 million at a kickoff and prayer luncheon Feb. 10.
211 Day Resource Fair scheduled for Feb. 11
To celebrate National 211 Day, United Way of the CSRA and Piedmont Augusta are teaming up to host a free Community Resource Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026.
Girl Scouts is more than cookies for area teen
Charlee Adams, who is an Evans High School freshman, joined Girl Scouts as a first grader and wants to make it her career one day.
Augusta Arbor Day event focuses on hurricane recovery
The Georgia Forestry Commission and Georgia Tree Council’s first quarter program and state Arbor Day event, “Hurricane Recovery in Community Forests” will be Feb. 3 at two locations in Augusta.
Vinyl Record Fair goes on without a scratch
Despite the impending arrival of Winter Storm Fern and the dipping temperatures, a Jan. 24 event at the Westobou Gallery on 1129 Broad St. had record numbers.
