Augusta
Morning News
Wednesday, December 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Augusta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Master's Table Soup Kitchen and the Salvation Army provide meals for those in need during Christmas. WRDW
- ➤ Toys for Tots volunteers in Augusta, Georgia, work tirelessly to distribute Christmas gifts to over 800 families in need, ensuring children have presents to open. WRDW
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Augusta is engaging in its final fundraising efforts on Christmas Eve to support local homeless individuals and families, emphasizing the rise in needs among women and children. WRDW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ American Airlines grounded all flights at Augusta Regional Airport due to a technical issue, affecting holiday travelers with no clear end to the disruption. WRDW
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Augusta water customers will experience a 4.5% rate increase in just over a week. WRDW
- ➤ Holiday travel in the U.S. hits a peak with record numbers expected to travel 50 miles or more, alongside the lowest gasoline prices in years. WRDW
- ➤ Georgia Power announces a 3.5% rate increase to take effect next Wednesday. WRDW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Don Clark officially sworn in as a new member of the Augusta Commission, set to start his term in the new year. WRDW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lucas Glover secures the 50th spot in the final world ranking, making him one of nine new players invited to the Masters, increasing the field to 85. WRDW
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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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