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Winter blooms focus of annual camellia show

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 06 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Winter blooms focus of annual camellia show

The annual Aiken Camellia Society Camellia Show will be Jan. 20.

Bite into ‘Dracula’ at USC Aiken’s Center for Lifelong Learning

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 Jan 2024 · Comments Off on Bite into ‘Dracula’ at USC Aiken’s Center for Lifelong Learning

Dacre Stoker, the great-grand nephew of Dracula’s author, will present a three session class in March. Registration began Jan. 3.

In photos: Farewell 2023

By Mike Adams · 31 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on In photos: Farewell 2023

Mike Adams snapped a couple of peaceful shots on New Year’s Eve.

Column: Top stories of 2023

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 31 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Column: Top stories of 2023

Publisher Charmain Z. Brackett highlights some of the stories featured at Augusta Good News in 2023.

In pictures: New Year’s Eve (Eve) Countdown to Noon with Tara Scheyer and the Mud Puppy Band

By Mike Adams · 30 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: New Year’s Eve (Eve) Countdown to Noon with Tara Scheyer and the Mud Puppy Band

It was an early New Year’s celebration Saturday.

Bank of America invests more than $547,000 into Augusta area organizations in 2023

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Bank of America invests more than $547,000 into Augusta area organizations in 2023

Bank of America supports programming in workforce development, affordable housing, economic mobility, arts and culture and health.

Winter village brings Christmas joy

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Dec 2023 · 2

For about two decades, the mother-son duo of Holly and Woody Kaminer have created a festive winter wonderland.

Golden Harvest partners with Fort Eisenhower Christmas House

By Staff Report · 19 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Golden Harvest partners with Fort Eisenhower Christmas House

Golden Harvest Food Bank partners with Fort Eisenhower Christmas House to provide for soldiers’ families during the holiday season.

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.

James Brown toy giveaway helps about 570 children

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 17 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on James Brown toy giveaway helps about 570 children

The James Brown Toy Giveaway was held at the James Brown Arena Dec. 16.

Wreaths Across America event to be held Dec. 16

By Staff Report · 15 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Wreaths Across America event to be held Dec. 16

Wreaths Across America Day is Dec. 16 with several observances planned around the area.

Lazarus Project Food Pantry opens in Swainsboro

By Special To Augusta Good News · 15 Dec 2023 · 1

A new food pantry opened in Swainsboro Dec. 11.

Dukes’ family joins Christmas Light Fight

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on Dukes’ family joins Christmas Light Fight

A festive lights’ display is a way one family is creating a holiday tradition.

In pictures: North Augusta’s Christmas parade marches on – despite the rain

By Mike Adams · 10 Dec 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: North Augusta’s Christmas parade marches on – despite the rain

Scenes from North Augusta’s Christmas Parade Dec. 10.