January 9, 2025

Consumer Stories

New Entertainment Venue Opens

It’s a New Year and there’s a new entertainment venue inside the White’s Building on 936 Broad Street in downtown Augusta. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights are filled in January with different bands offering smooth R&B, Rock and Roll classics, and other easy listening options. Owner, Marty Koger just hired CEO, Burt Rayburn. “He’s my Chief Entertainment Officer,” joked Koger. This weekend, Rayburn and his bandmates in the group “Olde Towne Gentlemen” will take the stage with their backs to the glass window overlooking Broad Street. “We want the experience

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B2B Stories

New Year New Leadership at Columbia County Chamber

The beginning of a new year also means fresh faces on the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors. A news release from the Chamber announced six new members joining the board for a three-year term. “The new members include Jamie Wier, Director of Marketing at Blanchard & Calhoun Real Estate Co.; Quynh Spicer, Owner and Dentist at Harlem Family Dental; Matt Dial, Senior Director of Supply Chain Operations at the Augusta National Golf Club; Melissa Frank-Alston, Provost at Augusta Technical College; Stephen King, Area Manager for Georgia Power;

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Residential Real Estate

Real Talk Real Estate: Spring Into Action: Get Your Home Ready to Sell This Season

As the New Year unfolds, many homeowners begin considering their goals for the months ahead. If selling your home in the spring is on your to-do list, now is the perfect time to start preparing. The spring real estate market is one of the busiest of the year, and getting a head start can help your home stand out among the competition. Here are the key areas to focus on to ensure your property is ready to shine when buyers start their search this spring. 1. Declutter and Organize A

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