Riding the Attack

Historic group to offer rides in helicopter icons at Thunder Over Augusta  Eric Johnson This year’s Thunder Over Augusta military tribute, already one of the year’s most anticipated events, is going to be even more exciting than ever as the
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River Rights

Event settles quarter-century question regarding Betty’s Branch  Eric Johnson Organizing an event like the Second Annual Benderdinker kayak and water festival is hard enough on its own, even for a mother of two, but when the right to use the
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Mudfest

Decision to race leaves mountain bike trails rutted and in need of repairs  Eric Johnson By all accounts, the XTERRA Hickory Knob Triathlon held on the weekend of March 23 and 24 was a wet one, and while the rain
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An Incredible Little Storefront

Program uses history and archeology to help veterans transition to the workplace  Eric Johnson It’s easy to overlook the Veterans Curation Program office in Martinez, nestled as it is next to an H&R Block office in the West Town Shopping
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Remanufacturing Success

Local man builds business through rebuilding  Eric Johnson Mark Branum, president of Augusta-based America’s Remanufacturing Company, is sitting in his office watching a tangible example of the five-fold growth of his business roll by his window. “I’m not easily scared,
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The Full Monty

Augusta Entertainment Complex general manager’s reputation is growing  Eric Johnson Long after impressing locals with his leadership, Monty Jones Jr., general manger of the Augusta Entertainment Complex, is starting to turn heads on a national level. Jones was recognized earlier
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Online Supremacy

While Amazon drags its feet and the state plays chicken for jobs, small business suffers  Eric Johnson Last legislative session, the Georgia Assembly passed sweeping legislation that changed several of the mainstays of state revenue collection, including forcing out-of-state companies
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The Art of Recovery

Program that uses art to help cancer patients will have art show at the Morris  Eric Johnson As part of the new synergy between GRU’s Summerville campus and its medical campus, Dr. Alan MacTaggart, chair of the Art Department, has
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Squared Away

Marshall Square finally gets its residents  Eric Johnson A Lincoln, Nebraska, company has succeeded in convincing Columbia County commissioners to allow apartments in the Marshall Square development by Evans Towne Center Park. The key word? Seniors. While commissioners fought tooth
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Patching It Up

Commission considers partnering with Paul Simon on beleaguered golf course  Eric Johnson Commissioner Bill Lockett, a vocal and longstanding critic of the management agreements for the TEE Center and its parking deck, found himself surprisingly allied with the architect of
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