Monthly Archives: February 2013

Gene Counseling

Genetic counselor helps those at risk weigh the risks while directing them to preventative care  Eric Johnson The Georgia Regents University Cancer Center has launched the area’s first dedicated cancer genetics clinic, and as the genetic counselor, Mallory Hire is
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Weekend Events

Make your Valentine’s Day last a little longer with this 3-day weekend By Laura Perry Take your honey to tonight’s Covenant Concert with some romantic Parisian piano or head downtown to the Imperial for Southern Soul & Song. Saturday’s 4th
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Operation Thunder

State program to work with Sheriff’s Office to make roads safer  Eric Johnson Over the last two years, Richmond County has experienced a staggering 131 percent increase in traffic fatalities, and we’re not the only ones who have taken notice.
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Shanked

 Bickering commission no closer to agreement over the Patch  Eric Johnson After the Augusta Commission repeatedly failed to approve a lease agreement for Virginia Beach Golf Management to take over the Municipal Golf Course, the firm withdrew its bid Wednesday,
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An Etch a Sketch Experience

Eating at newly opened Edgar’s Grille allows you to meet Goodwill with a clean slate Eric Johnson  On Tuesday, February 12, Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA opened Edgar’s Grille, an upscale, fine-dining restaurant smack in the middle
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Case Continues

Sentinel’s motion to dismiss denied  Eric Johnson Despite strong efforts to the contrary, the slow march toward a decision on the constitutionality of private probation continued Monday, as Judge Danny Craig denied a motion to dismiss the four civil cases
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Into the Scrum

Maddog makes it to USA regional team Adam Wadding Stephen “Boomer” Hickey, a local Augusta rugby player, has been taking on national competitors ever since making the Regional USA South Select rugby team. Hickey, who has been an avid rugby
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Down to Augusta

Legendary metal band announces local show Over the last couple of weeks I have been able to announce some cool shows coming to Augusta. Alice in Chains at the Bell Auditorium on May 1 has to be my highlight of
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Craft Beer and the Social Animal

Communities are made up of weird, weird people Communities are a funny thing. By their very nature, they are both natural and artificial constructions as, on the one hand, they stem from our inherent need to congregate with other like-minded
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Abnormal and Controversial?

Because it was recommended to me, I read a parenting book today. I don’t have anything against books on being a parent, and I’m certainly no expert in the field, but I usually stay away from such things. It’s easy
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