Arts and Culture

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (664+ words) James Brown Self-Guided tour in Downtown Augusta AUGUSTA, Ga. — James Brown became one of the most influential performers in music history, but before he was known around the world as the Godfather of Soul, he was an Augusta kid. Now,…...

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, 17+ 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)…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (275+ words) As the century-old, but now out-of-business, Waynesboro Nurseries prepared to give up its main office building to Junior's Welding, another phone call went out. As Max Quillen, one of the Quillen family members who worked the wholesale nursery business, walked…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (977+ words) The Georgia Aquarium’s two newest beluga whales have quickly acclimated to their new home after a 12-hour flight from the shuttered Marineland aquatic park on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, officials said. The two males, 10-year-old Balor and 7-year-old…...

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, 1+ week ago   (534+ words) Georgia’s film industry slump is getting deeper with the state seeing the weakest year in production spending in about a decade. Film and television projects spent about $2 billion in Georgia in the 12 months that ended June 30, according to numbers released…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (132+ words) The Inter-Mountain photo by Edgar Kelley The 2026 Augusta Festival and Craft Fair was capped off Saturday evening with a Square Dance in the Augusta Dance Tent in Elkins City Park. A group of local musicians and callers, above, performed during…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (113+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. One of the planet’s largest intact freshwater ecosystems has long been the…...