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Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 32-year-old Jantez Willie Durden was arrested for his involvement in the Exxon gas station shooting. FOX54
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 'Beyond the Gates' debuts as the first Black-led daytime soap opera on CBS, marking a significant step towards diversity and inclusion in TV history. NewsChannel 6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Savannah State University honored alumni under 40, including Dr. Christell Chiza and Dr. Ruben Chiza, for their significant contributions in various fields. Augusta CEO
- ➤ In Georgia, 200 students will gain financial literacy and their own bank accounts with $5,000 total in deposits thanks to a partnership between SRP Federal Credit Union and the Global Children's Financial Literacy Foundation. Augusta CEO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Recent restaurant inspections in Richmond and Columbia counties highlight health scores, with some establishments achieving perfect grades and others facing violations affecting their ratings. The Augusta Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Hairball Rock Concert Experience
Hairball is a multi-concert rock experience featuring a dynamic tribute to rock legends at the Miller Theater.
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Dropkick Murphys Concert with Special Guests
Dropkick Murphys will perform with special guests The Menzingers and Teenage Bottlerocket at the Bell Auditorium to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
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Aiken-Augusta Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show
The Aiken-Augusta Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show features a variety of gems, minerals, and fossils, providing an educational experience for enthusiasts and collectors.
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East Coast Championships: Georgia Cheerleading Championship 2025
The East Coast Championships, a cheerleading competition, will take place in Augusta, Georgia, featuring various championship bids.
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Dancing the Art of Jonathan Green
This event showcases the artistic work of Jonathan Green through a unique dance performance, praised for its originality and striking execution.
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Camping World RV Expo in Augusta, GA
The Camping World RV Expo offers a chance to explore and purchase new and used RVs at special pricing, along with additional activities like a giveaway and free food on Saturday.
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Augusta's Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
This pub crawl features discounts and a festive celebration leading up to St. Patrick's Day, taking place at Whiskey Bar Kitchen.
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Back to the ’90s Concert with Ryan Abel & Friends
Experience a night of nostalgic music featuring popular ’90s bands, hosted by Ryan Abel & Friends, with proceeds benefiting local charities.
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