Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
Good morning, Augusta.
The City of Augusta was awarded the 'Spirit of Community' award for its effective response and recovery efforts during Hurricane Helene, highlighting its commitment to unity and resilience.
Augusta invites residents to influence city development through a meeting on zoning ordinance updates aimed at creating a vibrant and sustainable community on November 20, 2024.
The final defendant of a methamphetamine trafficking operation in the Augusta area has been convicted, completing a case that has resulted in all 10 involved individuals being held accountable.
Dr. David Bulla is exploring how Georgia newspapers covered the Holocaust during World War II, sharing his research at Augusta University's Holocaust Lecture Series.
U.S. Army veteran Gregory McCloskey overcame transition challenges by pursuing a culinary career at Helms College, finding both a new path and community support after his service and during recovery from hurricane damage.
Nearly two months post-Helene, Augusta residents express concerns over unresolved debris cleanup and safety as colder weather approaches.
The Augusta Commission advances the Mayor's Credit Card Policy aimed at regulating the use of municipal credit cards.
Augusta University researchers Bruno Cisterna and Eric Vitriol won the Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition for their detailed image of mouse brain tumor cells, aiding in neurodegenerative disease research.
Georgia and its local governments will receive over $55 million from Kroger as part of a settlement to fund opioid treatment, prevention, and recovery, following allegations of the company's contribution to the opioid crisis.
The Augusta University women's basketball team secured a decisive 61-34 victory over Newberry College, improving their season record to 3-0.
Orthodox Concert in Augusta, GA
Experience a live performance by Orthodox at Grantski Records, featuring a night of engaging music and community vibes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Promenade & Paint: Explore and Create Augusta’s Public Art
Experience a guided tour of Downtown Augusta’s vibrant sculptures and murals, culminating in a hands-on mural painting session led by local artist Baruti Tucker.
A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland
Experience a holiday spectacular featuring traditional Irish music and dance, direct from its Off-Broadway season.
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