Augusta
Morning News
Monday, March 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Augusta University hosted a panel to discuss prevention strategies and the root causes of gun violence. The Augusta Press
- ➤ The 5th Annual Run for Ryan 5K Run/Walk, organized by the Ryan Clark Scholarship, is scheduled for March 15 at Lakeside High School. The Augusta Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Augusta Press reported 240 crimes in Richmond County from Feb 19–25, including assaults and larceny. The Augusta Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This collection highlights the best photos from February as published in The Augusta Chronicle, showcasing diverse local events from sports victories and educational achievements to community celebrations. The Augusta Chronicle
- ➤ The spring edition of the 'Women of Augusta' magazine, celebrating the beauty of Augusta and the inspiring stories of local women, is now available. Augusta Good News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jerry Fan from Lakeside High School was named the 2025 PAGE STAR Student for Region 7, with Dr. John Cato selected as his influential STAR teacher, marking Cato's 12th recognition in this role. Augusta Good News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The CSRA chambers of commerce gathered in Atlanta for the annual Greater Augusta Day to discuss policy with local leaders. The Augusta Press
- ➤ A new legislative bill could introduce a sixth judge to the Augusta Judicial Circuit and propose tax adjustments. The Augusta Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Rude Boy Deli, a new restaurant in Augusta, offers a creative menu in a 1950s-style setting complete with a life-size Betty Boop statue. The Augusta Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In a critical Peach Belt regular-season finale, USC Beaufort defeated Augusta University's men's basketball team 87-83, despite a career-high 15 points from Elías Pálsson. The Bell Ringer
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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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Dare to Tri Sprint Triathlon
9 AM – 2 PM — Fort Eisenhower — Registration fee required — Compete in a fun and challenging pool swim, bike ride, and run on base.
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Parson Road Concert
10:30 a.m. — Pine View Baptist Church — Free entry — Experience a heartfelt Country Gospel Worship featuring Parson Road Vocal Duo!
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