Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
Good morning, Augusta.
Georgia Power introduces flexible Installment Payment Plans for customers impacted by Hurricane Helene, alongside charitable foundation pledges of $3 million to aid recovery, enhancing customer assistance and power restoration efforts across the state.
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is actively seeking information on Nina Demmons, wanted for an aggravated assault that occurred on Oct.
2 in Augusta.
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for a suspect involved in running over a woman and two children during an altercation.
Dr. Jermaine Whirl, President of Augusta Technical College, was honored as one of Georgia Trend's 40 Under 40 for 2024, recognizing his significant contributions to both the college and the community.
Augusta encountered three sanitary sewer overflows in two weeks, with repairs ranging from four to eight hours due to various blockages.
Despite the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, residents of Augusta and Columbia County, Georgia, participated in early voting on October 18, 2024.
FEMA has deployed over 4,800 personnel and approved billions in assistance for Hurricane Helene and Milton recovery efforts, including housing repairs, debris removal, and support to more than 276,000 households in Georgia and South Carolina.
The CSRA is hosting several blood donation drives to support recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene, offering donors incentives like socks.
Week 9 of high school football in the Augusta area promises exciting matchups with critical games for regional standings as teams seek victory.
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.
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'.
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'.
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.
2024 WSL Basketball Registration Deadline
Participate in the Warren Sports Leagues basketball program, designed to enhance skills and foster character development for young athletes of all experience levels.
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.
Richmond/Columbia County Healthy Fair 2024
Learn about living a safe, healthy, and active lifestyle at this community-focused fair for all ages.
Augusta Symphony Presents Mariachi Fiesta
Experience a vibrant evening of mariachi music featuring Mariachi Cobre, the official ambassadors of mariachi at Disney's Epcot, performed by the Augusta Symphony.
Owen Riegling Live Performance
Experience the authentic sounds of Owen Riegling, a small-town artist whose heartfelt songs reflect his earthy roots.
Ninja Running Challenge: 1M to Half Marathon at Mill Village Trailhead
Experience a fun, family-friendly running event with multiple distances and themed medals at Mill Village Trailhead in Augusta.
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