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Morning News
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Augusta's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade took place on February 1, rescheduled from January 18 due to weather. The Augusta Chronicle
- ➤ The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for Mary Antley, an 81-year-old woman with dementia, who went missing from her home. WRDW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A scooter rider was hospitalized with minor injuries after a red Chevrolet truck fled the scene of a hit and run in Augusta, GA, and authorities are seeking information. WRDW
- ➤ Four individuals died in separate vehicular accidents within 18 hours across the CSRA area, involving collisions with stationary objects and a multi-vehicle crash. WRDW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Twin brothers Lachance and Lachyna Tanksley, 17, from Augusta, face multiple felony charges including armed robbery and gun offenses. The Augusta Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Augusta Sculpture Trail added new works along the Savannah River, with contributions from artists nationwide, enhancing public art engagement. Augusta Good News
SPORTS NEWS
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Eric Roberson Concert
Eric Roberson will be performing live at the Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center.
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YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan Performance
YAMATO, a renowned Japanese Taiko drumming group from Asuka-mura, will perform at The Etherredge Center, showcasing their unique and powerful traditional drumming.
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WSL 2025 Baseball Early Registration Deadline
The Warren Sports League is opening early registration for its Spring 2025 baseball season, offering various age divisions for young athletes.
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Valentine's Day Dinner at Back To Nature Garden Center
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a dinner featuring live entertainment, a personal chef, and complimentary wine at Back To Nature Garden Center.
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Herb Alpert Performance
Herb Alpert, founder of The Tijuana Brass and notable solo artist, will perform at the Miller Theater in Augusta, GA.
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The Blues Is Alright Tour - Augusta Blues Festival
The Blues Is Alright Tour will feature the 10th Annual Augusta Blues Festival at the Bell Auditorium, showcasing the emotional storytelling of blues music.
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Melodies & Masterpieces Fundraising Event
This annual fundraising event features dueling pianos, a chef showcase, and local artists, all aimed at benefiting the community of North Augusta.
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EntrepreAI Tuesday: Generative AI for Business
This event focuses on using generative AI for marketing and small business operations, providing specific use cases to enhance social media campaigns.
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Shaggy's Trivia Night at Savannah River Brewing Co.
Teams gather weekly at Savannah River Brewing Co. for a fun-filled trivia competition featuring great beer and prizes.
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Legends of Laughter Comedy Show
The Legends of Laughter event will feature performances by acclaimed comedians Sommore, Lavell Crawford, Don DC Curry, Guy Torry, Special K, and Poncere at the Bell Auditorium.
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