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Musician celebrates new single with Augusta show

By Special To Augusta Good News · 05 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on Musician celebrates new single with Augusta show

Cody Bolden and the Roadhands will celebrate the release of his new single “Keep You Wishing” Friday, Aug. 7 in Augusta.

Mural highlights urban farm at Master’s Table Soup Kitchen

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 04 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on Mural highlights urban farm at Master’s Table Soup Kitchen

A wall at the Golden Harvest Food Bank’s urban garden at the Master’s Table Soup Kitchen is getting a facelift thanks to a team of artists.

Tickets for Columbia County Fall Concert Series go on sale Aug. 7

By Staff Report · 03 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on Tickets for Columbia County Fall Concert Series go on sale Aug. 7

Southern rock, classic country and modern country rock are highlighted in the Columbia County Fall Concert Series.

Solomon Jaye will tap into Augusta on Aug. 8

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 02 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on Solomon Jaye will tap into Augusta on Aug. 8

Tap dancer and singer Solomon Jaye will perform Saturday, Aug. 8, as part of Augusta Amusements’ inaugural season at the Kroc Center.

History comes alive through the Night at the Museum program Aug. 13

By Special To Augusta Good News · 02 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on History comes alive through the Night at the Museum program Aug. 13

Meet notable Augustans at the Night at the Museum program on Aug. 13.

Pop! To the Culture: New Spider-Man pops off screen in 3-D

By Ron Baxley Jr. · 02 Aug 2026 · Comments Off on Pop! To the Culture: New Spider-Man pops off screen in 3-D

Columnist Ron Baxley Jr. shares his impressions of the newest Spider-Man flick.

Shane Peterman steps into newest role

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 31 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on Shane Peterman steps into newest role

Shane Peterman has multiple full plates as he steps into the newly created role of CEO of the Augusta Players and Imperial Theatre.

Be part of a captive audience with the Folsom Prison Experience Aug. 8

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 30 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on Be part of a captive audience with the Folsom Prison Experience Aug. 8

Johnny Cash fans can step back in time to experience Cash’s Jan. 13, 1968 Folsom Prison concert at the Miller Theater Aug. 8.

Methodists continue to assist homeowners affected by Helene

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 27 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on Methodists continue to assist homeowners affected by Helene

In the almost two years since Hurricane Helene, United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) has overseen about 200 home repairs in the Augusta area due to the storm.

New public art comes to Pendleton King Park

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on New public art comes to Pendleton King Park

On Saturday, July 25, the Greater Augusta Arts Council celebrated Aisling Millar McDonald’s “Morning Interlude” sculpture as well as Wesley L Stewart and Colleen Beyer-Stewart’s set of three “Hydrangeas” with a ribbon cutting at Pendleton King Park.

Community Chords Showcase highlights adults with disabilities

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 25 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on Community Chords Showcase highlights adults with disabilities

Participants in the Augusta Symphony’s music therapy program took the stage July 24 in the Community Chords Showcase at the Miller Theater.

‘Telly Award’ winner comes full circle

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 23 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on ‘Telly Award’ winner comes full circle

After taking a break from writing and filming, Karlton Clay is back with a new serialized drama.

See ‘The Observance’ on streaming beginning in August

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 22 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on See ‘The Observance’ on streaming beginning in August

A horror film shot in Augusta heads to several streaming platforms in August.

Icon painting class studies church art form

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 19 Jul 2026 · Comments Off on Icon painting class studies church art form

An upcoming iconography class at St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church will allow participants to delve into a traditional Christian art form.