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Augusta Technical College announces commencement speaker for 2026 ceremony
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (162+ words) The Augusta Press Augusta Technical College announces commencement speaker for 2026 ceremony Augusta Technical College has announced that Dr. Command Sgt. Major (Retired) Tom Clark, president and CEO of the Alliance for Fort Gordon, will serve as keynote speaker for the…...
Big spending, personal loans define Augusta mayor campaigns
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (279+ words) Susan Mc Cord is a veteran journalist and writer who began her career at publications in Asheville, N. C. She spent nearly a decade at newspapers across rural southwest Georgia, then returned to her Augusta hometown for a position at the print…...
Augusta Memorial Day 5k to honor fallen heroes at Lake Olmstead
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (161+ words) The Augusta Press Augusta Memorial Day 5k to honor fallen heroes at Lake Olmstead Across the CSRA, community members are invited to honor fallen military service members through movement and remembrance during a Memorial Day event hosted by wear blue: run…...
Sentenced: Woman who abandoned child at Evans Publix & injured jailers
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (346+ words) Crime & Courts, News Samantha Williams, left, was charged in an assault to Deputy Jailer Sabrina Dogden, top right. Sgt. Reggie Crike, bottom right, also suffered an ankle injury in the struggle with Williams. A Columbia County judge has sentenced an…...
Photo story: Thunder Over Evans Returns with Patriotic Celebration and Fireworks
21+ hour, 19+ min ago (215+ words) Fireworks lit up the night sky over Evans on Saturday as thousands gathered for Thunder Over Evans, the CSRA's annual Armed Forces Day celebration featuring live music, patriotic tributes, and family-friendly entertainment. The event began in the afternoon as attendees…...
Photo story: Gathering of the People Pow Wow Celebrates Native American Culture in Evans
21+ hour, 35+ min ago (174+ words) Drumbeats, dancing, and cultural traditions filled the air during the Gathering of the People Native American Pow Wow at the Nature and Adventure Center in Evans. The family-oriented celebration welcomed visitors from across the region for a free event highlighting…...
Green Jackets: Royse dominates in lopsided Augusta win
1+ day, 54+ min ago (363+ words) Augusta Green Jackets, Sports MYRTLE BEACH, SC: Zach Royse became the first Green Jacket in nearly four years to throw eight innings in a game, holding the Myrtle Beach Pelicans to just four hits in an 11-1 win Saturday evening. The…...
Trending with Signature Mike: Why are you so moody? !
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (294+ words) Michael Siewert, aka Signature Mike, is a familiar face in Augusta, Georgia. His store, Signature Interiors and Gifts along with Signature Soles is in the Signature Shops on Furys Ferry Road. The store is busting at the seams with furniture,…...
Calendar of events: Graduations, local markets and more
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (815+ words) The Augusta Press Calendar of events: Graduations, local markets and more If you would like to submit an item to be placed in the calendar of events, please email producers@theaugustapress. com. - The Augusta Market on the river will run…...
Doctors Hospital celebrates the topping off of hospital expansion
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (347+ words) Doctors Hospital celebrated its latest milestone in a series of revitalization and expansion projects, Friday afternoon. Staff gathered outside the entrance of the hospital off Wheeler Road for the topping off ceremony for what will be two new floors. The…...