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Former Fort Eisenhower commanding general takes new role

By Special To Augusta Good News · 14 Oct 2024 · 0

Lt. Gen. Paul Stanton, who served as the commanding general of the Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Eisenhower until August, recently took command of the Defense Information Systems Agency in Washington, D.C.

Two annual cancer fundraisers see changes due to Helene

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 12 Oct 2024 · 0

Hurricane Helene has prompted changes with two community cancer fundraisers – the Paceline ride and the annual Miracle Mile Walk.

Fort Eisenhower set to reopen Oct. 11

By Staff Report · 10 Oct 2024 · 0

Fort Eisenhower will be reopened for normal operations beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11.

Fort Eisenhower reopening in phases after Helene

By Staff Report · 08 Oct 2024 · 0

Fort Eisenhower announced a phased reopening Tuesday after Hurricane Helene.

Power restored to about 80% of Augusta area homes as of Oct. 5

By Staff Report · 05 Oct 2024 · 0

More than 80% of area homes serviced by Georgia Power have had their service restored as of Oct. 5.

Helene causes ‘extension destruction’ of power infrastructure, Georgia Power says

By Staff Report · 30 Sep 2024 · 0

Hurricane Helene caused extensive infrastructure damage.

In pictures: Hurricane Helene clean-up continues Sept. 29

By Mike Adams · 29 Sep 2024 · 0

Scenes from the weekend’s clean-up of Hurricane Helene in North Augusta.

News You Can Use: Helene updates and photo gallery from Sept. 28

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Sep 2024 · 0

The Augusta area continued to clean up Sept. 28 after Hurricane Helene ripped through the area Sept. 27.

News You Can Use: Georgia Power prepares for Helene

By Special To Augusta Good News · 26 Sep 2024 · 0

Hurricane Helene could bring power outages with it. Georgia Power is preparing and crews from Mississippi Power are joining its efforts.

Gold Cross to offer paid three-week medical responder academy

By Staff Report · 16 Sep 2024 · 1

Applications for paid three-week emergency medical responder training academy at Gold Cross EMS are being accepted until Sept. 23.

Fort Eisenhower welcomes first active-duty deputy commander

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Sep 2024 · Comments Off on Fort Eisenhower welcomes first active-duty deputy commander

The U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence welcomed its first active-duty Deputy Commanding General in a ceremony Sept. 6 at the Eisenhower Conference and Catering Center.

News You Can Use: Columbia County lane closures for the week of July 29

By Staff Report · 27 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on News You Can Use: Columbia County lane closures for the week of July 29

Lane closures for the week of July 29.

News You Can Use: Lane closures in Columbia County from July 15-19

By Staff Report · 14 Jul 2024 · Comments Off on News You Can Use: Lane closures in Columbia County from July 15-19

Roads commuters may want to avoid in Columbia County this week.

Groundbreaking for new arena held June 25

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 26 Jun 2024 · Comments Off on Groundbreaking for new arena held June 25

Officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for Augusta’s new arena on June 25.