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Homeless center faces looming deadline

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 10 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on Homeless center faces looming deadline

The Garden City Rescue Mission and Life Development Center needs to raise about $160,000 by Sept. 15 to keep its Fenwick Street home.

In pictures: A purr-fect show at Riverview Park

By Mike Adams · 09 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: A purr-fect show at Riverview Park

Photos from Saturday’s opening day of the Cattyshack Cats’ The International Cat Association Cat Show at Riverview Park.

Sneak a peek at ‘Behind the Scenes’ at the Augusta Museum of History in September

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 07 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on Sneak a peek at ‘Behind the Scenes’ at the Augusta Museum of History in September

The Augusta Museum of History offers a look into its archives through the Behind the Scenes program.

9/11 remembrance events planned

By Staff Report · 05 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on 9/11 remembrance events planned

A few events are planned to commemorate 9/11.

Featured photo: Moon over Augusta Sept. 1

By Mike Adams · 02 Sep 2023 · Comments Off on Featured photo: Moon over Augusta Sept. 1

Food bank celebrates new space

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Food bank celebrates new space

The Golden Harvest Food Bank has come a long way since Mike Firmin started it in 1982 with borrowed space and 50 pounds of chocolate bars and Italian dressing.

In pictures: South Pacific Festival in Evans Aug. 26

By Mike Adams · 26 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: South Pacific Festival in Evans Aug. 26

Photos from the inaugural South Pacific Festival in Columbia County Aug. 26.

In pictures: Firefighter competition

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: Firefighter competition

Photos from the firefighter competition held Aug. 24 in downtown Augusta as part of the Georgia State Fire Association’s Fire Service Convention

Cabaret performance benefits teen with cancer

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Cabaret performance benefits teen with cancer

“Going Karen on Cancer” is a cabaret-style show with songs of hope and encouragement. It’s scheduled for Aug. 25-27.

In pictures: Old Fashioned Family Fun Day

By Mike Adams · 20 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: Old Fashioned Family Fun Day

Scenes from Sunday’s event at the Augusta Museum of History.

Aquinas ends an era as football season opens

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Aquinas ends an era as football season opens

Aquinas High School played its final game in its current stadium Aug. 18.

United Way of CSRA combines kickoff with day of service

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 18 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on United Way of CSRA combines kickoff with day of service

The United Way of the CSRA wants to raise $2.5 million to fund 40 programs in 27 area non-profits.

Border Bash celebrates 30th anniversary Sept. 15

By Special To Augusta Good News · 15 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on Border Bash celebrates 30th anniversary Sept. 15

Border Bash returns Sept. 15 at SRP Park.

In pictures: The Second Annual Afro-Caribbean Festival Aug. 12

By Mike Adams · 12 Aug 2023 · Comments Off on In pictures: The Second Annual Afro-Caribbean Festival Aug. 12

A photo story from the Aug. 12 Second Annual Afro-Caribbean Festival.