Augusta
Morning News
Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ridge Forest hosted its fall festival Saturday—local businesses sold wares as neighbors gathered to connect. Organizers said they plan to hold the event again next year. WRDW
- ➤ The Columbia County Fair officially opened on October 30th at 5 p.m.—county officials said the event now welcomes local visitors. WRDW
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A master signage plan was submitted to Columbia County for Patriots Square, a new retail development that will use a 20-acre parcel at the intersection of Columbia Road and William Few Parkway near Patriots Park—officials say the project is still in review. The Augusta Press
- ➤ Reconstruction is underway at Nine Two Six West Apartments on Steven Creek Road after a 2024 fire damaged 16 units—workers are repairing the complex to restore housing. WRDW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Flagler College’s offense swept Augusta University with a 3 to 1 win on Saturday afternoon—giving the Saints a head-to-head advantage in the Peach Belt Conference standings. This result puts Flagler in a stronger position as they vie for hosting rights in the upcoming tournament. The Bell Ringer
- ➤ The Academy of Richmond County Musketeers earned a playoff spot with a 28-14 win over Aquinas on Halloween—team officials will soon announce details for the next playoff game. Augusta Good News
- ➤ North Augusta beat Midland Valley on October 31 at LL Willis Stadium—Mike Doe rushed up field during the hard-fought game held on Halloween. Augusta Good News
- ➤ Georgia beat Florida 24-20 yesterday at EverBank Stadium as Zachariah Branch caught 10 passes for 112 yards and set his career high in his first rivalry game. His older brother Zion stepped in when a teammate was ejected—helping the Bulldogs win—while their Las Vegas roots made it a special family moment. The Augusta Chronicle
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Candlelight Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
8:45-9:45 p.m. — Sacred Heart Cultural Center — Tickets Required — Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a unique candlelight setting.
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Grand Kyiv Ballet - Swan Lake
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Miller Theater — Tickets starting at $52 — Experience a stunning performance of Swan Lake by the Grand Kyiv Ballet.
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Home Free's Jukebox Tour
8-9:30 p.m. — Miller Theater — Ticket pricing varies — Experience a night of fan-selected songs with the harmony and humor of Home Free.
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The Mighty Ducks Screening
2-5 p.m. — Miller Theater — Free entry — Experience a classic film and create new memories in a historic Augusta movie palace.
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Augusta Symphony - Yacht Rock Classics
7:30-9 p.m. — Miller Theater — $50 to $105 — Experience smooth sounds of the ’70s and ’80s reimagined through orchestral arrangements in a nostalgic musical journey.
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The Nutcracker: Magical Christmas Ballet
7-8:30 p.m. — Miller Theater — $41.50 to $189.50 — Celebrate the season with a captivating holiday experience featuring Tchaikovsky's timeless score and delightful performances.
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Augusta Anime-Fest
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Columbia County Exhibition Center — $20 — Experience a vibrant celebration of anime culture in Georgia's premier convention for fans and collectors.
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Josh Johnson Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Miller Theater — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a night of laughs at the Josh Johnson comedy show in Augusta.
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Pandora's Box: The Ultimate Aerosmith Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Miller Theater — VIP packages available — Experience the music of Aerosmith and Lynyrd Skynyrd live in concert.
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The Eras Retold - Taylor Swift Tribute
7-8:30 p.m. — Miller Theater — $34.90 to $155.65 — Experience the magic of Taylor Swift's world with stunning performances and dazzling visuals.
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~ Thomas Jefferson
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