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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Veteran-led nonprofit Team Rubicon is providing free cleanup assistance in Augusta following Hurricane Helene, with volunteers from across the U.S. actively engaged in disaster response efforts.  NewsChannel 6
  • Support Downtown Augusta requests candy donations for their annual Halloween event on Broad Street due to an expected rise in attendance following Hurricane Helene's impact.  The Augusta Press
  • A comprehensive list of community and cultural events including markets, festivals, educational activities, and entertainment options in Columbia County and surrounding areas, with a note on potential cancellations due to Hurricane Helene.  The Augusta Press
  • Augusta's community centers will transform into locations for trick-or-treating to celebrate Halloween.  The Augusta Press

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A deer crashed through a window in downtown Augusta, resulting in a gruesome scene inside a multi-purpose office building, with no human injuries reported.  The Augusta Chronicle

CRIME NEWS

  • Augusta authorities are investigating after a male body was discovered in a canal tributary under a Greene Street bridge, with an autopsy pending.  The Augusta Chronicle

CULTURE NEWS

  • Toad the Wet Sprocket and Barenaked Ladies are teaming up for a show in Augusta, promising a unique and entertaining performance with potential surprises.  Augusta Good News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early and weekend voting options are available in Augusta and surrounding areas to accommodate voters before the Nov. 5 elections.  The Augusta Chronicle

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Richmond/Columbia County Healthy Fair 2024

    Learn about living a safe, healthy, and active lifestyle at this community-focused fair for all ages.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Owen Riegling Live Performance

    Experience the authentic sounds of Owen Riegling, a small-town artist whose heartfelt songs reflect his earthy roots.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Annual Holiday Market at the Marina

    Experience a festive atmosphere with local vendors offering a variety of unique gifts, live jazz music, and family-friendly activities alongside the river.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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