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Saturday, January 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Augusta's Golden Blocks Project introduces a new mural honoring community history and resilience, with a ribbon-cutting event on Jan. 24. FOX54
- ➤ The Red Cross of Augusta, Georgia, emphasizes the critical need for volunteers to sustain its services, offering a variety of roles for those willing to help. FOX54
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Richmond County deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash causing injuries on Claussen Road, with no roads blocked during the investigation. WRDW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The ArtScape column features four books by Augusta authors, including narratives on battling cancer, children's literature, and a fantasy novel. Augusta Good News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Belair Middle School students and families are invited to an open house to explore the new school building. WRDW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Linda Dunikoski, with a notable track record, was appointed as assistant district attorney in Augusta, enhancing local law enforcement through a budget increase. WRDW
SPORTS NEWS
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Financial Peace University Class
This class offers guidance on managing debt and planning for financial stability, with resources available for children during sessions.
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15th Annual Jimmie Dyess Symposium
The symposium honors the legacy of Marine Lieutenant Colonel Jimmie Dyess while recognizing local leaders and Medal of Honor recipients for their contributions to the community and nation.
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Sleeping Beauty Ballet Performance
The State Ballet Theater of Ukraine presents a captivating performance of Sleeping Beauty, telling the tale of Princess Aurora, who falls into a century-long slumber due to a curse.
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Space Jam Screening at Miller Theater
The Miller Theater in downtown Augusta, a historic movie palace, features a screening of 'Space Jam' with general admission seating.
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EntrepreAI Tuesday: Mastering AI Prompts for Business Growth
This event focuses on teaching attendees how to create effective prompts for generative AI to enhance small business marketing and operations.
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Candlelight Concert: Best of Hip-Hop in Augusta
Experience a unique live, candlelit musical performance featuring popular hip-hop tracks at the Sacred Heart Cultural Center.
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UPTOWN: A Celebration of Motown and Soul
UPTOWN delivers an electrifying show that blends classic Motown tunes with contemporary R&B hits, featuring high-energy performances and impressive choreography.
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Aiken Land Conservancy Hike Series at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park
The ALC Hike Series features a kid-friendly guided hike focusing on wetland ecology and birdwatching at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park, with opportunities to see various bird species.
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