State program offers low-interest loans for farmers affected by Hurricane Helene
The Georgia Department of Agriculture has launched a low-interest emergency loan program to help farmers who suffered losses from Hurricane Helene.
Augusta Stars bring home awards from Fall Special Olympics
Members of the Augusta Stars competed in bocce, cycling and golf as part of the Special Olympic Fall Games Nov. 22 and 23 in Valdosta, Georgia. And Raven Allen was named the Special Olympics GA 2024 Female Athlete of the Year.
‘Feed the Community’ event expects to serve 4,500 Thanksgiving meals Nov. 26
The Feed the Community Thanksgiving meal celebrates its 15th anniversary Nov. 26.
Aiken resident to march in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Sarah Hendrix, a 2020 graduate of South Aiken High School, plays clarinet in the Carolina Band. The band is part of this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
2024 Christmas Tour of Homes scheduled for Dec. 6-7
Five North Augusta homes have the halls decked and are ready for the 36th annual North Augusta Christmas Tour of Homes on Dec. 6-7.
Local Fisher Houses receive $54,000 donation
The Greater Augusta-Fort Eisenhower chapter of the Association of the United
States Army (AUSA) will donated $54,000 to local Fisher Houses.
Demolition is major step toward tiny home initiative
A tiny home community in Richmond County will build a bridge for teens transitioning out of foster care.
Piedmont Augusta gives $1.9 million to area non profits
More than 30 non profits received $1.9 million in grants from Piedmont Augusta on Nov. 21.
Ugly sweater holiday event planned for Nov. 23 at Evans Towne Center Park
Break out your ugliest Christmas sweater for a chance to win prizes.
Blanket program thrives under director
Christine Newby has coordinated volunteers who’ve made thousands of blankets for area children.
Veteran finds renewed purpose and support
Army veteran George McCloskey found a new career and support through Helms College.
Augusta’s ‘state of tourism’ focus of Nov. 13 event
The 2024 Augusta State of Tourism: Connect and Celebrate event at the Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 13.
