Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of November.
Good morning, Augusta.
Charles Walker, the former Georgia senator, has submitted a petition to rezone a parcel near Augusta’s Bethlehem area for a new neighborhood development.
Augusta University's first home basketball game of the season encouraged free admission with food donations to support the student-run Open Paws Food Pantry, aiming to combat student hunger.
The Salvation Army of Augusta launches its Angel Tree campaign with a Christmas kickoff event.
Corey Rogers illuminates Augusta's history through public art and historical markers, focusing on influential figures and stories in the Golden Blocks district.
A Woman Scorned, a stage play by Marquita Coleman addressing topics like love, betrayal, and social issues, will be performed on December 21 at the Imperial Theater in Augusta, GA.
Georgia House and Senate members select leaders for the 2025 legislative session, with both chambers reelecting incumbents and introducing new faces in the minority leadership.
An Augusta University researcher has developed a drone-mounted mass spectrometer to safely detect fentanyl in the air, aiming to support law enforcement in addressing drug-related health hazards.
The National Alliance of Mental Illness's Augusta branch successfully conducted its annual mental health awareness walk on Saturday.
The Augusta University volleyball team secured a victory against Georgia College in straight sets during the faculty appreciation night, and is set to face them again in the Peach Belt Tournament opener.
The Augusta University men's basketball team lost their home opener to No. 19 Florida Southern 78-68, despite leading in the first half and having a player ejected due to a controversial flagrant 2 foul.
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.
Who's Bad - The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
Experience a thrilling celebration of Michael Jackson's iconic music and dance with the renowned tribute band Who's Bad, featuring breathtaking performances and local opening act King Size.
Nurse Blake: Shock Advised Comedy Tour
Experience an engaging night of laughter as Nurse Blake shares humorous tales from his nursing career in his new comedy tour 'Shock Advised'.
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