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Thursday, February 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ground clearing started for a new 142-seat theater on the Augusta Mini Theatre campus, advancing a project that's been a dream for nearly 50 years. Augusta Good News
- ➤ The demolition of the James Brown Arena in Augusta shows progress towards the goal of preparing the site for new construction, aiming to have the class of 2027 graduate in the new venue. WRDW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Daniel Paul Doyle, 60, was identified through fingerprints after dying in a motorcycle crash on Bobby Jones Expressway in Augusta. The Augusta Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Whirl discusses his legacy and experiences as president of Augusta Technical College in an interview. FOX54
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Controlled burns, conducted with careful planning for air quality and wildlife benefits, are recognized as crucial for managing vegetation and forest health in the CSRA. WRDW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia House of Representatives approved increasing the tax credit cap from $20 million to $30 million for donations made to nonprofits aiding foster children aging out of the system. Augusta CEO
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Operatic Performance by Tenor Nicklaus Porter
Tenor Nicklaus Porter, an accomplished operatic performer from Augusta, Georgia, showcases his talents at Newberry Hall, featuring a range of opera roles and his passion for music education.
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