Augusta
Morning News
Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ FEMA establishes new assistance centers in the CSRA to help communities recover from Hurricane Helene, with services available in several counties. WRDW
- ➤ Over 6,000 volunteers from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints aid in the recovery of areas impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, including efforts by 300 volunteers in Aiken and Augusta. WRDW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old man was arrested for a shooting at The Pointe at Augusta apartment complex, where a bullet entered an apartment occupied by children, following a prior fatal incident in the same location. WRDW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Voters in Augusta, GA will decide on the renewal of the Education Local Option Sales Tax, a one-cent tax funding school upgrades and technology. NewsChannel 6
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Augusta opens Lake Olmstead Stadium as a new drop-off site to expedite storm debris collection, urging public to maintain distance for safety. NewsChannel 6
- ➤ Augusta-area residents face ongoing Wi-Fi outages following Hurricane Helene, with efforts underway by providers like WOW!, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon to restore Internet service and offer customer support. The Augusta Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Augusta University volleyball team achieved two sweeping victories over Georgia College and Shaw University, improving their season record to 11-2. The Bell Ringer
- ➤ Georgia schools are progressing towards normalcy post-Hurricane Helene as state volleyball playoffs commence, with initial matchups announced for Augusta-area teams. The Augusta Chronicle
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Keith Sweat Live in Concert
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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.
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Trunk or Treat Community Event
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Old Crow Medicine Show Concert
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One Night Only: A Tribute to the Bee Gees
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Brew Ha-Ha: Craft Beer & Comedy Festival
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2024 WSL Basketball Registration Deadline
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JNSA Window Project Show - Emerging Artists Exhibition
Experience a professional gallery show featuring four emerging artists as they showcase their work in a public art installation at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts.
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Richmond/Columbia County Healthy Fair 2024
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