Preteen makes Aiken Technical College’s Dean’s List
At only 12, Megyn Bolen made the dean’s list at Aiken Technical College with a 4.0 for the spring semester.
Artist sees evolution in recent works
Recent works of Rhian Swain will be on display at Sacred Heart through June 21 and she will curate a show in the fall at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts.
Grandmother fulfills longtime goal, earns nursing degree
Lisa Laliberte graduates May 10 from Augusta University with a degree in nursing. The 59-year-old grandmother first contemplated getting her degree in her 20s.
Zanne Colton reflects on ‘blessed’ dance career
Zanne Colton gave her final bow on April 26 and named Caitlin McCormack Phibbs as artistic director of the Colton Ballet Co.
Area hobby gold prospectors featured in Discovery Channel show
Tim Conway and his son, Baillie, enjoy the hobby of gold prospecting.
Miss Augusta 2024 highlights alcohol awareness
April is alcohol awareness month, and Miss Augusta 2024 has chosen the subject as her platform.
Appling guitarist joining Jeff and Sheri Easter’s band
Tanner Duckworth hits the road with Jeff and Sheri Easter on Saturday in Sylacauga, Alabama.
Davidson student named Georgia ‘youth of year’ by Boys and Girls Clubs
Nakayla English is the Boys and Girls Clubs’ Georgia Youth of the Year for 2024.
Grovetown third grader strives for personal record in Feb. 24 Augusta Half 5K
Maela Groshong eyes breaking her personal best in a 5K Saturday.
Augusta native considers herself an ‘unlikely astronaut’
Augusta-native Susan Still Kilrain piloted two Space Shuttle missions in 1997. She will be speaking and promoting a children’s book in Augusta Feb. 15-17.
AU basketball star shoots for dreams on and off court
Kennedi Manning scored her career 1,000th point in February 2023 and keeps the Lady Jags in the race for the Peach Belt title.
Winter village brings Christmas joy
For about two decades, the mother-son duo of Holly and Woody Kaminer have created a festive winter wonderland.
Lifelong love of music leads to teacher of year award
Tara Scheyer, who teaches music at Episcopal Day School, was named the Georgia Independent School Association’s Teacher of the Year in 2023.
From candy striper to command sergeant major
Eisenhower Army Medical Center’s command sergeant major has come full circle at the Army hospital. She served as a candy striper there as a teenager.
