Good morning, Augusta.

Cody Bolden and the Roadhands will perform at Thunder Road on Friday, Aug.

7 at 8 p.m. to celebrate the release of his new single 'Keep You Wishing' after selling his company to focus on music ahead of his upcoming album due Oct. 2.

Students in Richmond County and across the CSRA began the new school year as local schools shared updated schedules and key information for returning families—ensuring everyone stays informed.

Officials announced that crews will break ground in November on the largest veterans cemetery in Georgia (located behind East Central Regional Hospital on Tobacco Road), which will take about 18 months to build and serve over 66,000 eligible veterans and families with up to $10 million in federal support.

Augusta Utilities reminded motorists and nearby residents that a detour remains in effect until Aug.

31 near T.H. Garrett Elementary School as crews complete water main replacement + roadway restoration, while water service to the school remains uninterrupted.

Crews will break ground in November on Augusta's largest veterans cemetery, a planned project aimed at honoring service members (a significant local initiative).

The Glenn Hills Spartans are set to face Butler on Aug.

21 as they work to turn around a winless 2025 season. Coaches stress academic support & team spirit to build a stronger future.

Evans high school coach Lee Hutto said his team is ready for their season opener after an offseason of practices and facility upgrades, including a new weight room and locker room.

The Knights will face Harlem at home on Aug. 21 as players like Brycen Gault return (boosting their lineup).

Laney Wildcats are rebuilding after graduating 16 seniors as Head Coach Ronnie Baker said returning players and offseason camps will boost the team’s performance.

The team will start play at home on Aug. 21 against the Academy of Richmond County (the coach stressed discipline and life skills on and off the field).

Darci Lynne: Up Close and Personal Tour

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Imperial Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a high-energy performance with fan-favorite puppets and original comedy for all ages.

Ronnie McDowell's Red, White, and Blue Tour

7 p.m. — Imperial Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the legendary Ronnie McDowell and his iconic hits in Augusta.

Rumours ATL: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute

7:30-9 p.m. — Miller Theater — Ticketed event — Experience the iconic sounds of Fleetwood Mac brought to life by a tribute band with over a decade of performances.