Augusta
Morning News
Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Augustans are encouraged to report Hurricane Helene damage via the city's website as part of a community-wide effort to assess and address the aftermath. Augusta CEO
- ➤ The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for a 16-year-old and a 76-year-old with dementia who have recently gone missing. WRDW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Operation Mask Off led by the Grovetown Police Department and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrests three men attempting to meet minors for sexual purposes, with ongoing investigations and more charges expected. NewsChannel 6
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The USDA granted Augusta Locally Grown $500,000 for a program to expand CSRA small farmer businesses, featuring agricultural and entrepreneurial training from 2024 to 2027. WRDW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sejun Song, a computer science professor, won third place and $75,000 at the NSIN Cyber Innovators Challenge for 'EyeDentity', an advanced eye reflection-based identity authentication system aimed at enhancing security against cyber threats. Augusta CEO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Augusta might see scattered showers on Election Day amid a record dry spell, with further rainfall expected later in the week. The Augusta Chronicle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 50% of voters in Richmond and Columbia counties have already voted ahead of the 2024 General Election, with changes to polling locations due to Hurricane Helene. The Augusta Chronicle
- ➤ Despite early morning rain, voters in Augusta, Georgia, demonstrated strong turnout at the polls for the 2024 election. The Augusta Chronicle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Businesses offer incentives like discounted rides and free food to encourage voting on Election Day. The Augusta Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Lego Club for Children
Experience creativity and fun at Lego Club, where children can build and play with Legos in a supportive environment.
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Sesame Street Live: Say Hello
Experience a delightful evening with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and friends as they bring fun, music, and dancing to the Bell Auditorium.
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David Phelps – Speak of Love Tour
Experience the remarkable vocal talent of David Phelps as he supports his new album, 'Speak Of Love', in a live performance filled with emotional depth and musical excellence.
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Orthodox Concert in Augusta, GA
Experience a live performance by Orthodox at Grantski Records, featuring a night of engaging music and community vibes.
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The Kelley Brothers: Sticks & Strings Concert
Experience a captivating night of country music with Bryce Leatherwood, a talented 23-year-old singer-songwriter, at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center.
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Explore Art Curation and Create Your Own Charcuterie Board
Experience a unique behind-the-scenes look at contemporary art curation while crafting your own charcuterie board inspired by the artwork at Westobou Gallery.
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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~ Henry Ford
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