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News You Can Use: Caravan for Disability Freedom and Justice scheduled for Augusta June 21-22

By Special To Augusta Good News · 20 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on News You Can Use: Caravan for Disability Freedom and Justice scheduled for Augusta June 21-22

The Caravan for Disability Freedom and Justice will be in Augusta at 11 a.m. June 21 at Walton Options for Independent Living, 948 Walton Way.

Area’s eighth annual Juneteenth event celebrated Wednesday

By Darasha Singleton · 20 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Area’s eighth annual Juneteenth event celebrated Wednesday

Crowds turned out for Wednesday’s Juneteenth celebration in the James Brown Arena parking lot.

Local man, 33, in need of kidney transplant

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 13 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Local man, 33, in need of kidney transplant

Jason Moore only has one kidney and requires dialysis three times a week to stay alive. He’s hopeful to find a living donor.

Nursing organization celebrates 47th anniversary of charter

By Special To Augusta Good News · 12 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Nursing organization celebrates 47th anniversary of charter

Phi Chi Chapter, Inc. of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. celebrated its 47th Chartering Anniversary on June 1, 2024, at the Pinnacle Club.

Hearing Associates of South Carolina marks 20th anniversary with acts of service

By Special To Augusta Good News · 08 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Hearing Associates of South Carolina marks 20th anniversary with acts of service

Hearing Associates of South Carolina is giving back for its 20th anniversary.

Women’s Golf Day event is swinging success

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 05 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Women’s Golf Day event is swinging success

More than 200 women participated in a Women’s Golf Day event June 4 at the Practice Club at Jones Creek.

Featured photo for June 5, 2024

By Mike Adams · 05 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Featured photo for June 5, 2024

Mike Adams captured a photo of a fox in North Augusta.

GAP Ministries celebrates 45 years, partners with others to serve homeless

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 03 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on GAP Ministries celebrates 45 years, partners with others to serve homeless

Project Refresh and Pernell’s H.O.P.E. Ministry joined GAP Ministries for a recent event.

Build the Band mixes area musicians

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 31 May 2024 · Comments Off on Build the Band mixes area musicians

Build the Band is a June 14 fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity.

Salvation Army store set for June 8 opening

By Staff Report · 31 May 2024 · 2

Salvation Army’s new Family Store is set to open June 8.

Sculpture honors Augusta’s African American medical trailblazers

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 May 2024 · Comments Off on Sculpture honors Augusta’s African American medical trailblazers

The “Pillars of the Golden Blocks” at the Twiggs Circle Roundabout highlights the contributions of African Americans to the medicine in Augusta during a time of segregation.

Bell Auditorium project finished ‘on time’ and ‘on budget’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 May 2024 · Comments Off on Bell Auditorium project finished ‘on time’ and ‘on budget’

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Tuesday for the upgrades to the Bell Auditorium.

In pictures: Scenes from the Augusta Canal May 25

By Mike Adams · 25 May 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Scenes from the Augusta Canal May 25

Scenes from the inaugural CanalFest May 25.

In pictures: Evans Market May 25

By Mike Adams · 25 May 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Evans Market May 25

Scenes from Saturday’s Evans Market.