Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of October.
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🎭 Culture
Augusta University professor Amanda Hodes will launch her debut poetry collection exploring environmental destruction at The Book Tavern on Oct.
22.
Augusta interior designer Signature Mike—popular for his design work—will offer holiday table decorating tips on THE SIGNATURE MIKE SHOW, airing at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on CBS Channel 12 WRDW at the Signature Shops on Furys Ferry Road.
🎓 Education
An Air Force veteran brings military leadership lessons to the classroom as a finalist for Richmond County's Teacher of the Year award for 2027, inspiring students with discipline & practical experience.
🏛️ Government
Columbia County announced lane closures on Mullikin Road, Alexandria Drive, and Sebastian Drive in Willow Oak Village next week for road construction and paving (drivers should plan for delays).
🏥 Health
Between Oct. 2 and 9, restaurant inspectors reviewed eateries in Richmond and Columbia counties and found wide score differences — some restaurants scored below 70, which is considered failing.
📰 Lifestyle
Taj of India is now open in Augusta, where it blends traditional Indian spices with local flavors on a colorful menu.
The restaurant offers guests a vibrant dining experience — a unique taste journey designed for fans of bold meals.
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