1+ week, 1+ day ago   (310+ words) ELKINS – The Augusta Heritage Center has announced that Executive Director Seth Young is leaving the organization after seven years of service. Young is stepping down to pursue a new professional opportunity, an Augusta Heritage Center press release states. Since taking…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago   (685+ words) Keyonda "Keyo" Rhoden signs her name on the mural that is located at the urban garden at Master's Table. Part of the new mural at Golden Harvest Master's Table and Urban Farm in downtown Augusta is pictured. A new mural…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (77+ words) Looking to escape the summer heat? If so, check out the Black Cat Picture Show. It is the only international adjudicated film festival in Augusta. Here to tell us all about is Duane Brown, the festival director. AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (877+ words) The film industry has loved Georgia, and not just for its tax breaks and studios. The variety of locations have provided settings for classic films, Marvel blockbusters, and everything in between. Here's a guide to 10 popular flicks filmed in the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (46+ words) The Augusta Symphony's Community Chords is set to celebrate Disability Pride Month with its fourth annual Music Therapy Showcase at the Miller Theater. The Augusta Symphony's Community Chords is set to celebrate Disability Pride Month with its fourth annual Music…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (260+ words) Nonprofit literary organization Georgia Writers has announced the winners and finalists for the Georgia Author of the Year Awards. The 62nd edition of these awards was highly competitive, with 111 nominees in 14 categories, according to the announcement. On the Georgia Writers’ website,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (291+ words) Augusta Pride Week is here, and local organizers have a week of events planned. This year, the 16th Annual Augusta Pride Festival is moving to the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds to avoid the downtown construction on Broad Street and at the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (477+ words) Augusta University President Russell T. Keen this week visited Athens, where he spoke with alumni and visitors as part of the 2026 Summer Tour that takes him to cities across north Georgia from the Classic City to Dalton. “At Augusta University, we…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (291+ words) Augusta Pride Week is here, and local organizers have a week of events planned. This year, the 16th Annual Augusta Pride Festival is moving to the Augusta Exchange Club Fairgrounds to avoid the downtown construction on Broad Street and at the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (512+ words) As a kid, Sophia Wootten was told people might never understand her. She was born with a cleft lip and palate and spoke with a speech impediment. She underwent 20 surgeries before turning 20 years old, including major reconstructive surgery. Saturday evening,…...