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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The James Brown Toy Giveaway in Augusta provided toys to children aged 1 to 11, continuing a tradition of over 35 years to support families, especially those affected by Hurricane Helene. WRDW
- ➤ The Department of Veterans Affairs successfully exceeded its objective of providing housing to veterans via its Homeless Veteran Program. WRDW
- ➤ The Richmond County School System's 'Shop With a Cop' event paired 30 students with police officers to choose toys funded by community donations. The Augusta Press
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Augusta is seeking to raise the remaining $50,000 of its $235,000 goal for its Red Kettle Campaign to support local community services. Augusta Good News
- ➤ The James Brown Family Foundation, in its 21st year, ensured kids in Augusta received Christmas gifts despite challenges from Hurricane Helene and the ongoing construction of a new arena. NewsChannel 6
- ➤ Broadway Baptist Church in Augusta offered chili and Christmas bags to the community through their regular Evangelism outreach program. WRDW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Augusta man, Dominique Beal, was arrested and charged with the murder of Makel Jones from a shooting incident on April Fool's Day, amid a series of three shootings in 24 hours. The Augusta Chronicle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A guide to Augusta-area restaurants open late on New Year's Eve, including options for dining, celebrations, and take-out. The Augusta Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Greenbrier High School's basketball team secured a 68-46 victory over South Aiken in their first home game at the Danny Black Classic. Augusta Good News
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AJBW Year End Slow Roll
The AJBW Year End Slow Roll is a festive cycling parade in Augusta, GA, featuring a relaxed ride, snacks, and a champagne toast to celebrate the New Year.
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Financial Peace University Class
This class offers guidance on managing debt and planning for financial stability, with resources available for children during sessions.
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15th Annual Jimmie Dyess Symposium
The symposium honors the legacy of Marine Lieutenant Colonel Jimmie Dyess while recognizing local leaders and Medal of Honor recipients for their contributions to the community and nation.
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Sleeping Beauty Ballet Performance
The State Ballet Theater of Ukraine presents a captivating performance of Sleeping Beauty, telling the tale of Princess Aurora, who falls into a century-long slumber due to a curse.
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Space Jam Screening at Miller Theater
The Miller Theater in downtown Augusta, a historic movie palace, features a screening of 'Space Jam' with general admission seating.
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