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Arts in the Heart of Augusta heads to the fairgrounds Sept. 18-20

By Staff Report · 15 Sep 2026 · 0

Arts in the Heart of Augusta will be Sept. 18-20 at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds.

In pictures: 7th Annual Meet a Machine Day

By Mike Adams · 12 Sep 2026 · 0

Airplanes, trucks of all sizes plus a few race cars were part of the 7th annual Meet a Machine day at Augusta Regional Airport Sept. 12.

Science gets hands-on at USCA’s 41st SEED STEM Festival Sept. 19

By Special To Augusta Good News · 10 Sep 2026 · 0

Bring the entire family for a day of hands-on fun at the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center’s annual SEED STEM Festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 19 throughout the USCA campus.  

Allergy-friendly cookies and treats for dogs are new Girl Scout cookie options available online

By Staff Report · 10 Sep 2026 · 0

Some new Girl Scout cookie offerings are available online.

Sunset in South Augusta brings free community happy hour on Sept. 13

By Staff Report · 09 Sep 2026 · 0

Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture, & Agency will present the free Sunset in South Augusta: A Community Happy Hour on from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. at Cambridge Park, 3650 Oxford Drive.

Augusta Regional Airport’s 7th Annual Meet A Machine returns Sept. 12

By Staff Report · 08 Sep 2026 · 0

The Seventh Annual Meet a Machine event will be at the Augusta Regional Airport Sept. 12.

In pictures: South Pacific Festival

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 Sep 2026 · 0

Scenes from Saturday’s South Pacific Festival at Evans Towne Center Park.

Restored WWII-era aircraft Augusta visit postponed

By Staff Report · 03 Sep 2026 · 0

Three restored WWII-era aircraft will arrive at Augusta Regional Airport on Sept. 26 to provide a day of rides, offering aviation fans an experience of a lifetime.

Junior Achievement honors three area students

By Special To Augusta Good News · 01 Sep 2026 · Comments Off on Junior Achievement honors three area students

Junior Achievement of Georgia has named three area students as part of its third class of Nineteen Under Nineteen: Students to Watch.

Border Bash set to return in November to benefit Salvation Army

By Special To Augusta Good News · 31 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on Border Bash set to return in November to benefit Salvation Army

A concert and 5K will be part of Border Bash scheduled for Nov. 20 and 21.

White Coat Dash 5K benefits MCG student-run clinics

By Mike Adams · 29 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on White Coat Dash 5K benefits MCG student-run clinics

A 5K on Aug. 29 helped raise money for Medical College of Georgia student-run clinic

Byllesby Center continues to expand Harrisburg outreach

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on Byllesby Center continues to expand Harrisburg outreach

The Byllesby Center opened in February 2024 in the heart of Harrisburg next to the historic Christ Episcopal Church.

Turn Back the Block plans 10th new home

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on Turn Back the Block plans 10th new home

A lot at 2104 Mill View St. is the spot for the next Turn Back the Block home.

Column: Finishing a collection of historic Augusta ornaments

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Aug 2026 · 1

Easterseals is closing and is selling all of Christmas ornaments depicting historic Augusta buildings for $3 each.