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Morning News
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Augusta's City Arts Grants Program allocated $71,710 to various local non-profit arts organizations for fiscal year 2025 to support their operations and special projects. Augusta CEO
- ➤ Augusta commemorated Veterans Day with its annual parade featuring military personnel, school bands, and community members on Nov. 11, 2024. The Augusta Chronicle
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fire crews in Augusta are investigating a reported natural gas leak near Charles T. Walker Magnet School, prompting concerns among local residents. WRDW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jury selection begins for Jose Ibarra, charged with the murder of Augusta University student Laken Riley, amid discussions on immigration and security enhancements at the University of Georgia. WRDW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Augusta Chorale of Georgia is hosting its 42nd Annual Christmas Concert with special guests and free admission for children and students, on December 8 at Paine College. Augusta CEO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Tracy Casanova highlights varying stress and trauma levels among Augusta residents post-Hurricane Helene, offering insights on recognition, management, and healing without always seeking professional help. The Augusta Chronicle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Veterans Day 2024 will include free meals and discounts for veterans and active-duty military across various restaurants, with banks closed and mail not delivered due to it being a federal holiday. WRDW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Augusta University volleyball team secured their fifth consecutive victory with a 3-0 sweep against the Georgia College Bobcats, improving their season to 17-5 overall and 4-3 in Peach Belt Conference play. The Bell Ringer
- ➤ The Augusta area's high school boys basketball scene is highlighted by top players and team shifts, including Westside's move to Class AAA and Butler's strong backcourt. The Augusta Press
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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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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Augusta, GA
Experience a hilarious interactive murder mystery dinner show where the audience helps solve a true crime mystery amidst a fantastic meal.
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The Grand Kyiv Ballet Presents The Snow Queen
Experience a romantic ballet adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, set to enchanting music by Grieg, Massenet, Mozart, and Vivaldi.
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13th Annual Aiken Turkey Trot 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run
Experience a community-focused Thanksgiving run at the annual Turkey Trot, benefiting Toys for Tots while encouraging participants to dress up in festive costumes.
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The Nutcracker by Colton Ballet: A Holiday Tradition
Experience the enchanting holiday classic, The Nutcracker, performed by the Colton Ballet and celebrated as a family favorite since 1971 in Augusta.
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Father Christmas at Living History Park
Experience a festive day at Living History Park with Father Christmas, where visitors can make bird treats and capture memorable photos, despite some areas being closed due to hurricane damage.
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