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Children’s Center receives KD grant for STEAM programs
Low Country, S.C. (WSAV)—Kappa Delta Alumnae Chapter won a $6,800 grant to fund two dozen programs for The Children’s Center. The money will be put towards helping children explore music, local heritage, literacy and nature. According to the press release From Kappa Delta (KD), the award will allow the Children’s Center to establish a garden […]
Youth leadership program interviews for its next class
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Leadership Augusta is interviewing students for a youth leadership class. It’s for 11th- and 12th-graders in Augusta-area schools. The program helps educate and motivate students and encourages them to get involved in the community while developing leadership skills. In Augusta on Thursday night, the Young...
Greater Augusta Black Chamber of Commerce hosts business summit
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Greater Augusta Black Chamber of Commerce held the CSRA Black Business Summit on Thursday night on the campus of Augusta Technical College. The event provided networking opportunities and insight from successful leaders and professionals on how to make Black-owned businesses more sustainable. The keynote speaker...
Black Cat Picture Show returns to downtown Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The 10th annual Black Cat Picture Show is back at le Chat Noir in downtown Augusta. The four-day festival features short films created by different artists around the world. Films will be shown each day and then on Sunday, there will be a brunch and an...
Golden Harvest Food Bank's New Produce Rescue Center Addresses Community Needs
The Produce Rescue Center will serve as a hub for storing and managing produce that will soon be dispatched to various communities throughout the area. Golden Harvest Food Bank's New Produce Rescue Center Addresses Community Needs. The Produce Rescue Center will serve as a hub for storing and managing produce...
Gilbert Town Council Proposes Tax Increase to Fund Infrastructure and Services Amid Inflationary Pressures
Gilbert residents could soon be feeling an uptick in local taxes. According to an announcement from the Town Council, they've unanimously voted to introduce a Notice of Intent to raise taxes across the board - sales, use, and bed. The decision came to light during a Council meeting on August 20, with a formal public hearing slated for October where the final say will be had. Should it pass muster, we're looking at January 1, 2025, for these increases to become a reality.
Platt Springs Crossing $65 million mixed-use development progresses
The Red Bank area of Lexington County is set to be home to a 57-acre mixed-use development named Platt Springs Crossing. The plans are to include a range of new retail, food service, fitness, banking, medical facilities, and 142 townhouses that will transform the local landscape and add to the community appeal.
Big Grab set for Sept. 6-7
BLYTHEWOOD/FAIRFIELD – Whether you’re buying or selling, it’s time to mark your calendar for the return of the annual 50-mile Big Grab community yard sale. Vendors will line roadsides Friday, Sept. 6 from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 7 from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. The shopping crawl is a figure 8 loop that extends up Hwy 21 from Blythewood to Ridgeway, then along Highway 34 to Winnsboro where vendors will be set up along the Highway 321 Bypass, Highway 200 and through downtown Winnsboro back to the Bypass and back to Blythewood via Hwy 321 to Cedar Creek and then to Blythewood Road and down Hwy 21 to Fairlawn UMC.
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