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Augusta's Maestro will be missed

Last Updated: 11:40 AM 05/16/08 - Maestro Donald Portnoy has already been conducting the Augusta Symphony for 16 years. But he just finished his last full season. And he'll be missed for many reasons.
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Need for O-type blood "urgent"

Last Updated: 11:02 AM 05/15/08 - Pamela Rascon of Shepeard Community Blood Center tells News 12 there is an urgent need for type O blood in the Augusta community. (Full Story)
2008 Women of Excellence

Last Updated: 10:05 PM 05/14/08 - An Olympic gold medal gymnast was in Augusta today to honor some very special women in the community. (Full Story)
Get $2 pet ID tags from Columbia County Animal Control

Last Updated: 3:14 PM 05/12/08 - Having your pets properly identified is critical to getting them back home to you should they get lost. Does your pet have an ID tag? (Full Story)
Aiken Red Cross Swimming Lessons
Last Updated: 10:45 AM 05/09/08 - Red Cross Swimming Lessons are held at the Smith-Hazel Pool during June and July. (Full Story)
Summer Camps for 2008
Last Updated: 11:11 AM 05/12/08 - Check here for a list of places your child can learn and grow and have fun this summer. (Full Story)
James Brown Payback Exhibit and Concert

Last Updated: 6:09 PM 04/30/08 - This weekend there will be a celebration for James Brown, including a concert and exhibit presented by The Augusta Museum of History. (Full Story)
Time To Care Family Fair - April 26, 2008
Last Updated: 11:16 AM 04/24/08 - News 12, Aiken Regional Medical Center, Ashley Furniture Homestore of Augusta and Taylor Auto Group present Time To Care Family Fair, April 26th from 11am to 4pm at the Augusta Common. (Full Story)
Places for the Kids During Spring Break
Click here to see activities for your child during spring break. (Full Story)
Tutankhamun exhibit opens at Emory University

Last Updated: 2:42 PM 04/02/08 - An exhibition featuring more than 130 treasures from the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and other ancient sites will begin a United States tour with an opening November in Atlanta. (Full Story)
Additional historic tours available during Masters Week

Last Updated: 12:03 PM 04/02/08 - During Masters® Week the Augusta Convention and Visitors Bureau will be offering three Guided Driving Historical Tours of Augusta. (Full Story)
April First Friday scavenger hunt offers fun to locals, visitors

Last Updated: 11:25 AM 04/01/08 - Due to Masters Week, the First Friday Steering Committee is holding two First Friday celebrations during the month of April and a scavenger hunt that runs between them. (Full Story)
2008 Science and Engineering Fair Regional Competition Winners

Last Updated: 11:34 AM 03/20/08 - The Washington Savannah River Company, USC Aiken and the South Carolina Academy of Science recently sponsored a Savannah River Regional Science and Engineering Fair. (Full Story)
Augusta Red Cross seeks donations for storm victims

Last Updated: 9:58 AM 03/17/08 - Donations can be made through the secure donation page at ARCAUG.org, by phone with credit cards at 706-724-8481, and during business hours or by mail to 1322 Ellis Street, Augusta, Georgia. (Full Story)
Magic show disappears, then reappears

Last Updated: 5:27 PM 03/12/08 - A magic show set for March 14 and 15 at the Bell has been re-booked at the Imperial for March 15. (Full Story)
Doobie Brothers heading to Augusta

Last Updated: 3:09 PM 03/11/08 - The Doobie Brothers will be the headliner act for the first James Brown "Payback" concert in Augusta. It's set for May 3 at Augusta Common. (Full Story)
Electronics Shred Fest - Saturday, March 15, 2008
Bring almost any and all electronics to the Kroger on Martintown Road in North Augusta for free recycling between 10 am and 2 pm. (Full Story)
Two-day blood drive set to help refinery burn victims

Last Updated: 2:36 PM 02/21/08 - Two-day event offers community the chance to help the victims of the refinery explosion by giving blood and also by writing well-wishes on a poster that will be delivered to the burn center. (Full Story)
Free CPR lessons offered

Last Updated: 2:16 PM 02/21/08 - The Augusta chapter of the American Red Cross is hosting a Free CPR Saturday on March 15 from 9 am until 1 pm at Abilene Baptist Church in Martinez. (Full Story)
Ballet canceled

Last Updated: 5:00 PM 02/20/08 - Due to low ticket sales, "The Hermitage Theater of St. Petersburg, Russia Ballet" has been canceled. It was scheduled for Friday, February 22. (Full Story)
Blood and Platelet Donation Locations
Last Updated: 10:26 AM 02/19/08 - Due to the Savannah plant explosion, many in Augusta now need blood and platelets. Click here to see where you can donate. (Full Story)
Severe Weather Awareness Week: February 3-9

Here are some important tips to remember during Severe Weather Awareness Week. (Full Story)
US Coast Guard Band - January 24, 2008

Last Updated: 12:32 PM 01/11/08 - News 12's Richard Rogers will emcee a special performance of the United States Coast Guard Band at First Baptist Church in Augusta. (Full Story)
Put Hunger on Ice - January 11, 2008

Last Updated: 11:35 AM 01/11/08 - If you're planning on heading to the rink Friday to watch the Augusta Lynx, think about grabbing a can of food from the pantry. (Full Story)
Relay for Life kicks off in Augusta

Last Updated: 11:58 AM 01/10/08 - The annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life kickoff is Thursday night at 6 pm. (Full Story)
29th Annual Augusta Futurity coming soon

Last Updated: 10:56 AM 01/08/08 - The annual cattle cutting competition returns to the James Brown Arena January 17 for a ten-day run. (Full Story)
Time to Care Food Drive - January 2 through February 2, 2008
In the CSRA, no one should go hungry - one hungry child is one child too many. Drop off your food donation at any of our Time to Care partner locations! (Full Story)
Christmas tree recycling
Last Updated: 5:01 PM 12/14/07 - You can recycle your live Christmas tree to be used as fish attractors in Thurmond Lake. (Full Story)
Time to Care Holiday Blood Give-In - December 18, 2007
Donate blood at the Time to Care Holiday Blood Give In, Tuesday, December 18th from 10:30am to 8:30pm at First Baptist Church of Augusta. (Full Story)
Free Christmas trees to military families

Last Updated: 12:36 PM 12/11/07 - Anyone with military identification can pick up their free Christmas tree Thursday morning, but the offer will only last as long as the trees do. (Full Story)
On Your Side: Santa Wheels

Last Updated: 11:25 AM 12/06/07 - A program designed to get bicycles for underprivileged kids for Christmas is also helping some other folks on the road to recovery. And you can be a part of it. (Full Story)
Thanksgiving Events

Last Updated: 11:27 AM 11/19/07 - If you're not hitting the road for the holidays, there are a couple of Thanksgiving dinners planned for the community. (Full Story)
Operation Rudolph - November 16 and 17, 2007
Operation Rudolph is looking for donations of items requested by our servicemembers in Iraq and Afghanistan. Click here for the list. (Full Story)
Empty Bowl Poster and T-Shirt Designs Needed!
7th Annual Empty Bowl needs help from our community to design event posters and t-shirts. (Full Story)
Two local counties offer Halloween activities

Last Updated: 5:34 PM 10/30/07 - There's a party at the Aiken County Sheriff's Office on Halloween, and a celebration at Patriots Park in Columbia County the night before. (Full Story)
Halloween Events - October 26, 2007
If you're looking for some Halloween ideas, there are plenty of events tonight. (Full Story)
Time to SCare - October 25, 2007
Kids 12 and under come on down to Time to SCare, October 25 from 6 to 8pm at the Bernie Ward Community Center on Lumpkin Road in Augusta! (Full Story)
Shred Fest - October 20, 2007
News 12 is On Your Side with another Shred Fest, Saturday, October 20 from 10am to 2pm at the Publix on Fury's Ferry Road. (Full Story)
Shred Fest - September 15, 2007
If you've got stacks and stacks of documents you know need to be shredded, but haven't gotten around to it yet, you're going to be happy about this. (Full Story)
Time to Care Blood Give-In - August 28, 2007
The Time To Care Blood Give-In is Tuesday, August 28th from 8 am to 8 pm at First Baptist Church of Augusta on Walton Way Extension. (Full Story)
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