I’m traveling unexpectedly this week, working on closing out my mother’s estate, but I didn’t want the week to pass without talking to y’all about something. The Augusta Players presented…

For the past several months, the focus has really been on only two people in the race for Columbia County Commission Chair: Former EMA Director Pam Tucker and District 1…

Anyone who has lived in the Augusta area for more than a few months has probably already heard the warning: Be careful crossing the 13th Street bridge into South Carolina.…

With about two weeks left before the May 22 election, Augusta mayoral candidate Gould Hagler sent out a press release this week insisting that he was tied with “career politician”…

The most popular, privately funded event in the U.S. for the military — Thunder Over Evans — is back next week. Not only is this event all about honoring the nation’s…

When local restaurants first open up, it’s never a sure thing how long they’ll be around. But customers (and employees) have kept French Market Grille West going strong for more…

Say what you want about the partisan political battles we see in Washington, D.C., but there are few things that compare with the “family hate” on display when interparty power…

Grillin’ season is upon us! Like most men, I take pride in my grilling skills. Marinating the meat, regulating the temp on the grill, getting the right amount of smoke…

A big announcement was made recently that the people involved think is a positive change. The Harry Jacobs Chamber Music Society and Augusta University announced they are officially joining forces.…

For a lot of people struggling with mental illness, it’s hard not to want to try to hide it. Even though millions of Americans deal with some sort of mental…