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News You Can Use: Aiken County bridge replacement project to begin in November

By Staff Report · 06 Oct 2025 · Comments Off on News You Can Use: Aiken County bridge replacement project to begin in November

The South Carolina Department of Transportation announced Oct. 6 the Federal Highway Administration has awarded $8 million in federal funds for the emergency replacement of the Old Vaucluse bridge over I-20 in Aiken County.

News You Can Use: Augusta Canal to be drained for repairs to sewage line

By Staff Report · 18 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on News You Can Use: Augusta Canal to be drained for repairs to sewage line

Essential repairs to a sewage line near the Kroc Center will result in the temporary drainage and closure of the Augusta Canal’s waterway from the Lake Olmstead Bulkhead to 13th Street.

Team high 19 hits push Jackets crush of Cannon Ballers Wednesday

By Special To Augusta Good News · 14 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Team high 19 hits push Jackets crush of Cannon Ballers Wednesday

An early avalanche of offense created a big lead right off the bat for the GreenJackets Wednesday.

Filmmaker finishes second project with help of North Augusta company

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 24 Jul 2025 · 1

Michael Patrick McKinley, who created the “HAPPY: A Small Film with a Big Smile,” has made multiple trips to the Augusta area over the past four months for postproduction of his latest project, “Kaleidoscope Child” to ready it for a private screening in September and off to the film festival circuit.

Art collides with reality in ‘The Other Side of Jordan’

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 21 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Art collides with reality in ‘The Other Side of Jordan’

“The Other Side of Jordan” will be performed July 26.

Third Annual Take Kids Fishing Day draws crowd despite heat

By Staff Report · 24 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Third Annual Take Kids Fishing Day draws crowd despite heat

Anglers of all ages took to the lake Saturday for Take Kids Fishing Day.

In pictures: Augustans celebrate Juneteenth 2025

By Rebecca Congleton · 19 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Augustans celebrate Juneteenth 2025

Scenes from Augusta’s Juneteenth celebration June 19, 2025 at the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds.

Allman Brothers’ bassist brings A Brother’s Revival to the Miller June 14

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 11 Jun 2025 · Comments Off on Allman Brothers’ bassist brings A Brother’s Revival to the Miller June 14

A Brother’s Revival featuring the music of the Allman Brothers Band will be at the Miller Theater June 14.

Aiken Tech announces speakers for spring 2025 awards’ night and graduation

By Staff Report · 14 Apr 2025 · Comments Off on Aiken Tech announces speakers for spring 2025 awards’ night and graduation

Aiken Technical College has announced its speakers for its April 17 awards night and May 6 commencement.

In pictures: Columbia County Cultural Festival 2025

By Nayla Reese · 29 Mar 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Columbia County Cultural Festival 2025

Scenes from the Columbia County Cultural Festival March 29 at Evans Towne Center Park.

In pictures: MLK Day Parade 2025

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 01 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: MLK Day Parade 2025

Scenes from the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade.

Healthy Grandparents Program: It takes a village to raise a child

By Special To Augusta Good News · 17 Dec 2024 · Comments Off on Healthy Grandparents Program: It takes a village to raise a child

The Healthy Grandparents program is approaching its 26th year.

I-20/Savannah River Bridge project nears completion

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 16 Dec 2024 · Comments Off on I-20/Savannah River Bridge project nears completion

After five years, the I-20/Savannah River Bridge replacement project is almost complete.

Houston County ends Lakeside’s playoff run Nov. 22

By Christopher Rickerson · 23 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on Houston County ends Lakeside’s playoff run Nov. 22

Houston County dashed Lakeside’s playoff dreams Friday.