FEMA opens additional disaster recovery center on Oct. 30
An additional Disaster Recovery Center opened in McCormick on Oct. 30.
Halloween safety tips for children and adults
A Piedmont Augusta physician offers some Halloween safety tips.
Clothing giveaway set for Oct. 29 at area Salvation Army locations
Volunteers from the Augusta National sorted 19 pallets of clothing donated by Pros Fore Clothes on Wednesday.
Gold Creek Foods donates chicken to Augusta University
A Gainesville, Ga. food company donated fully cooked chicken strips to Augusta University.
Goodwill opens Thomson donation center, plans retail store for early 2025
A new Goodwill donation center opens in Thomson Oct. 23, ahead of a retail training store and career center, which is planned for 2025.
Everyday heroes save day for Harrisburg food pantry
Donations coordinated by a group of friends helped a local non profit put on its monthly food pantry.
Easterseals’ Ornament of Hope unveiled Oct. 18
The Easterseals Ornament of Hope was unveiled Oct. 18.
In pictures: Trick or Treat and Bark-O-Ween in Columbia County
Scenes from the Oct. 17 Trick or Treat and Bark-O-Ween aa the Evans Towne Center Park.
The Byllesby Center steps up after Hurricane Helene
The Byllesby Center opened in Harrisburg on Feb. 1. In the wake of Helene, it’s been helping people six days a week.
Two annual cancer fundraisers see changes due to Helene
Hurricane Helene has prompted changes with two community cancer fundraisers – the Paceline ride and the annual Miracle Mile Walk.
Hurricane relief supply drive-thru at SRP Park Oct. 12
A Hurricane Relief Supply Drive-Thru at SRP Park will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 or while supplies last.
Fair updates: Western Carolina fair to open Oct. 11
The Western Carolina State Fair will open Oct. 11. The Georgia-Carolina State Fair has been cancelled. The Columbia County Fair will be Halloween through Nov. 10.
