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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Cafe 209 in Augusta generously provided free meals to 500 local residents impacted by a recent storm.  The Augusta Press

CRIME NEWS

  • An adult male was fatally shot in Richmond County, with the investigation currently ongoing.  FOX54
  • A 22-year-old named Stephon Jones was fatally shot early Saturday morning in Augusta, Georgia.  NewsChannel 6
  • Two individuals perished in separate incidents in Richmond County, increasing Augusta's homicide count since Hurricane Helene.  WRDW

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Extensive damage was observed in neighborhoods around Augusta National Golf Club, seven days after Hurricane Helene struck.  The Augusta Chronicle
  • Seven days after Hurricane Helene, workers from Haughland Energy, Badger Infrastructure, and other companies were repairing extensive damage in south Augusta's Meadowbrook neighborhood.  The Augusta Chronicle
  • Tropical Storm Milton, expected to become a hurricane, poses a threat to Florida's west coast with potential major hurricane strength impacts by mid-week.  The Augusta Chronicle
  • Two cold fronts will influence the region, with the second one bringing the coolest temperatures since spring, amid a potential tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico posing no threat to Georgia or South Carolina.  WRDW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Piedmont Augusta Pops! Series Featuring Augusta Symphony

    Experience an evening of joy as the Augusta Symphony presents crowd-pleasing performances, including tributes to iconic artists and a collaborative showing of Star Wars: A New Hope.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Jamey Johnson Concert

    Experience an evening of soulful music with eleven-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Jamey Johnson at the outdoor venue in Evans Towne Center Park.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Paul Rosewood Live Performance

    Experience the captivating sounds of country music with Nashville-based artist Paul Rosewood during his live show at Dirty Boots Augusta.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Experience a captivating evening of Halloween-themed music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully candlelit setting.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Keith Sweat Live in Concert

    Experience R&B legend Keith Sweat performing live with special guests Brownstone at the Bell Auditorium.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Three Dog Night Concert Celebration

    Experience the legendary sounds of Three Dog Night as they celebrate five decades of music with their iconic hits.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Trunk or Treat Community Event

    Experience a festive Trunk or Treat event where you can gather candy from community members and local businesses in a safe and welcoming environment.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Old Crow Medicine Show Concert

    Experience the acclaimed Old Crow Medicine Show as they perform live, featuring their Grammy-winning hits and recent album 'Jubilee'.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • One Night Only: A Tribute to the Bee Gees

    Experience a night of nostalgia with all of the Bee Gees' greatest hits performed live, including classics like 'Staying Alive' and 'Night Fever'.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Brew Ha-Ha: Craft Beer & Comedy Festival

    Experience an evening of laughter and craft beer with renowned comedians Brent Blakeney and Shaun Jones at the Miller Theater's Brew Ha-Ha festival.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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