Community Foundation announces record amount of grants
On Thursday, the Community Foundation for the CSRA announced the funding of grants of more than $735,000 to support 59 non-profit organizations.
Happy2Help raises more than $18,000 for cancer research
Happy2Help launched its limited run in August and brought in $18,038.63 for cancer research.
Area events planned to honor legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The Augusta area will see several events to commemorate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Holiday concert raises $40,000 for Paine College
Russell Joel Brown presented a $40,000 check to Paine College on Jan. 6, the result of his successful “Home for the Holidays at Paine College” performances.
Polar Plunge to raise money for Burke County YMCA Jan. 17
A Polar Plunge is scheduled for Jan. 17 at the Burke County YMCA.
Winter clothes drive held in January
The Salvation Army of Augusta is partnering with the Richmond County School System to host a community-wide winter clothing drive aimed at supporting individuals and families in need across the greater Augusta area.
HUB, MCG partnership wins $200,000 NIH Build UP Trust Challenge
A program created through a partnership between the HUB for Community Innovation Augusta and the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University has won a national competition.
Camp Tanglewood continues its recovery from hurricane devastation
Camp Tanglewood lost hundreds of trees and several structures during Hurricane Helene. The Girl Scout camp is continuing its recovery.
Jimmie Dyess Symposium will be Jan 8
The 16th annual Jimmie Dyess Symposium will be at 5 p.m. Jan. 8 at the Augusta Museum of History.
Wellstar MCG announces first birth of 2026
Zerah Basisi was the first baby born at Wellstar MCG Health in 2026.
Nursing sorority donates gifts to Christmas Angels
Members of the Phi Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Professional Nursing Sorority, Incorporated adopted Christmas Angels delivered Christmas Angel Gifts to American Legion Post 71 in North Augusta on Dec. 15.
