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Morning News
Monday, July 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Several youth runaway cases were reported in Augusta recently (including three girls last seen on Old Waynesboro Road on June 27 and two sisters missing from Winston Way on June 26), but law enforcement said the total number has stayed steady thanks to better reporting (especially via social media) as they work with juvenile services to bring the teens home. The Augusta Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The MIS Committee will discuss a memorandum of understanding with the City of Grovetown for dispatch services — the meeting will focus on setting the guidelines for their coordination. The Augusta Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ July is here and Master Gardeners confirm that summer is upon us—local residents are encouraged to start preparing their gardens for the warm days ahead. The Augusta Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tomorrow, the GreenJackets will begin a homestand at SRP Park that runs through July 13—events include bobblehead giveaways, military tributes, food and drink specials, and community days. Fans will enjoy Tacos and Tallboys, Baseball Bingo and, on July 13, Dinosaur Day with a school supply drive. The Augusta Press
- ➤ After the Fireflies took an early lead, the GreenJackets fought back to win 7-3 at Segra Park — Corona earned his fifth win with 3.1 scoreless innings — and split the series. The team has a day off and will host the Salem Red Sox Tuesday evening. The Augusta Press
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Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Sacred Heart Cultural Center — Tickets required — Experience an enchanting Candlelight concert featuring the music of Queen performed by the Listeso String Quartet.
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Summer Beach Party
7-11 p.m. — Miller Theater — VIP tickets available — Kick off summer with legendary Motown hits and a surprise guest performance.
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Nike Jr. EYBL 7th Grade Championship
July 14-17 — Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center — Entry fees may apply — Watch young basketball talent compete for the championship title.
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Signing with Sara (ASL) Storytime
10:00-10:30 a.m. — Wallace Branch Library — Free entry — Learn American Sign Language basics with ASL Certified Signer, Sara Cooks.
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Crimson Hills Trail Ride
4:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. — Crimson Hills — Cost varies — Experience thrilling trail rides, live entertainment, and a lively atmosphere with food and games for all ages.
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2nd Annual Bookbag Bash
10 AM - 1 PM — Bell Auditorium — Free entry — Enjoy free school supplies, costume characters, and live DJ performances.
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Mahjong Mania Camp
9 AM - 12 PM — Episcopal Day School — Supplies included — Learn the art of Mahjong with expert instruction in a fun, engaging environment.
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Augusta Captains Seafood Festival
1 PM to 5 PM — Augusta Common — Free admission — Enjoy three days of fresh seafood and live music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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AugustaCon Summer 2025
10 AM – 5 PM — Columbia County Exhibition Center — Ticket details pending — Explore a variety of fandoms at Georgia’s premier comic convention.
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FREE Sundays at The Morris
12-5 p.m. — Morris Museum of Art — Free entry — Enjoy a cultural experience at Augusta's art museum on this special free Sunday event.
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