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Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 33rd annual James Brown Turkey Giveaway, led by the James Brown Family Foundation in Augusta, Georgia, successfully distributed hundreds of turkeys to the community. The Augusta Chronicle
- ➤ A major water leak on Edgefield Road disrupts service, the Lights of the South event resumes after hurricane repairs, a salad topping recall due to wheat allergen, and a report on gas prices heading into Thanksgiving. WRDW
- ➤ Augusta, Georgia announces Thanksgiving closures for city offices, transit, and utilities, along with altered trash collection schedules. City of Augusta
- ➤ The James Brown Turkey Giveaway, a major annual event, is set to return, continuing its tradition of supporting the community during Thanksgiving. WRDW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A traffic accident on westbound Interstate 20 near the state line caused significant delays and injuries, impacting traffic up to Five Notch Road. WRDW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals, aged 34 and 32, were identified as victims in connected fatal shootings in Augusta. WRDW
- ➤ The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is seeking two individuals, Anthony and Kamiesha Hancock, for their involvement in a theft incident involving manipulated payouts from machines. NewsChannel 6
- ➤ Authorities in Augusta are actively searching for Terrell Crawford Jr., 25, in relation to an attempted carjacking and vehicle theft on Hunter Street. WRDW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Recent health inspections in Augusta highlight excellent scores for several establishments, while others face issues like outdated food and cleanliness violations. The Augusta Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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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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.
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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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Augusta Symphony's Holiday Spectacular
Celebrate the holiday season with the Augusta Symphony as they perform timeless holiday classics for the entire family.
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Augusta BNI Networking Event – Best Business Builders
The Augusta chapter of BNI – Best Business Builders convenes weekly for exchanging leads and networking among industry professionals.
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Ninja Running Challenge: 1M to Half Marathon at Eisenhower Park, Augusta, GA
The US Road Running Club Race offers an array of running distances from 1 mile to a half marathon, encouraging participation from all skill levels with prizes for creativity and finisher medals.
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