Though many of our local churches are back to having services in person, some have still pumped the brakes for a while to make sure their congregations stay healthy. Now, many are having to make the call on if it’s time to get the congregation back into pews.
The school superintendent stops by to talk about what’s next for the growth of schools and how the district will move forward from learning in a pandemic.
The families of EJ Kirk and Eynn Wilson have finally gotten some closure, mourning the men in a vigil a day after the missing boaters’ bodies were found at Clarks Hill Lake.
Hundreds of people gathered at Meadowbrook Park in Augusta Saturday. It was all for a celebration of life vigil for Eynn Wilson and EJ Kirk who drowned at Clarks Hill Lake last week.
Veteran Herbert Kado lost the Army ring his late wife bought him, but a routine trip to a local gas station lands it into the hands of a complete stranger, who returns it.
As part of a project by the Greater Augusta Arts Council on behalf of the city of Augusta, artists were chosen to design and paint sidewalk murals at 12 downtown Augusta locations.
It’s been a great week for many struggling businesses as the Masters brought in some out-of-town guests. Hotels and restaurants are just a few of the industries getting a much-needed boost, even with limited patrons. But not all businesses fared as well-- businesses like Alicia Weiss’s farm, Shooting Star Acres.
Chapel and Son Clearing and Demolition have torn down the North Augusta High School gym which holds a special place in the hearts of local former students.
A local horse rescue is without crucial supplies and they say one of their ponies is in the vet with serious injuries. It all started Saturday night when the Aiken Equine Rescue’s barn burnt to the ground.
It’s now been five years since the death of Demajhay Bell, who was stabbed during a massive brawl in South Augusta where at least 12 people were involved.
We love celebrating our own furry friends, but why stop there? If you’re interested in learning more about how you can help local shelter animals in your community there are many opportunities at the SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare.
Good Shepherd Baptist Church is partnering with Golden Harvest to launch a food pantry that will be holding distribution events twice a month to help those in need in the community.
After the threat of inclement weather forced the cancellation of several blood drives earlier this week, Shepeard Community Blood Center is hosting a drive in Waynesboro on Sunday.
One local Augusta woman created a nonprofit organization, Purses Filled With Passion, to uplift and empower other women facing challenges in the community.
