How long will history keep repeating itself? So, First Friday – we meet again. If ever there was an indication that Augusta is standing still, it’s the events of July 6, when six people, three under 18, were shot in… Read more ›
Monthly Archives: July 2012
First Friday, Last Chance?
How long will history keep repeating itself? So, First Friday – we meet again. If ever there was an indication that Augusta is standing still, it’s the events of July 6, when six people, three under 18, were shot in… Membership Has its Privileges
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What’s Your Name Again?
Usual star-studded lineup for SEC media days will leave much to be desired this year The summer event that officially kicks off the yearlong hysteria that is college football in the south feels more like a badly muffed punt this… Read more ›
Sometimes, Bad Things Happen
Just when you thought you were going to have a nice quiet evening with a local band downtown for First Friday, someone spoils the party by shooting people. This past Friday’s post 4th of July fireworks has Augusta in turmoil… Read more ›
Holley on the Attack
Candidate Butch Holley is looking for a toehold. According to a press release distributed Tuesday evening, Holley asserts that “Columbia County Commissioner Charles Allen has been paid $5,559.06 in the past 41 months for travel reimbursement.” While that amounts to… Read more ›
End of an Era
Hill Drug closes its doors, but it’s not a complete goodbye Augusta’s a city with strong traditions and enormous heritage. Summerville, one of our city’s oldest neighborhoods, is home to Hill Drug, a small independent drug store and local landmark… Read more ›
Gateway to Get Crabby
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NFL free agent Deon Grant has accomplished a lot since graduating from T.W. Josey in 1997. Not only did he just win a Super Bowl ring as part of the champion New York Giants this year, he’s excelled at both… Read more ›
Getting My Head on Straight
by Laura Perry What do you remember about your past? Many people say they don’t remember everything, but when you’re talking about the old days with a group of long-time friends, it all just comes back, doesn’t it? Believe… Read more ›
Mitt Romney, Ninjas and the Collateral Damage of Positive Reinforcement
When I was six years old, I was sure, depending on what time of day it was when you asked me, what I wanted to be when I grew up: a police officer, a firefighter, an astronaut or a ninja.… Read more ›