October 23, 2026

Consumer Stories

Connecting businesses with the available workforce

Among the more than 50 regional employers participating was one of the newest, yet most familiar companies in North Augusta. CordenPharma International recently held a groundbreaking to mark a more than $200 million expansion following the acquisition of AmbioPharm, Inc’s. North Augusta facility. The expansion will create 200 new jobs. “With our big expansion, career fairs like this in the local workforce will help,” said Sade Spauling, the company’s local HR/ Specialist/Recruiter. “A lot of the roles that we have, like operators, maintenance, wastewater operators, utility operators, we’re going to

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B2B Stories

3 Community Leaders & Tourism Partners to get special awards

In about ten days, Augusta’s near $1 billion tourism industry will take a bow as it honors key contributors and looks ahead to 2027. (From L to R) Derek May and Karen Gordon will receive President’s Awards from Destination Augusta, while Kim Dillard picks up the Community Spirit Award, and Meadow Garden receives the honor as Tourism Partner of the Year. Brief bios are below. Awards will be handed out during the annual Augusta State of Tourism event on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at the Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center. 

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Consumer Stories

Local golf club hosts event next Friday

The restored Jones Creek Golf Course is ready to show off its 18 holes dressed up in a special way next Friday for Halloween Eve. Take a business colleague, golf partner, or family members to enjoy some spooky-good fun at Golden Shot: Halloween Eve on Friday, October 30. Festivities begin as work should be ending for most in the CSRA. Beginning at 4:30 pm. The evening features a Par-3 competition, kids’ chipping challenge, raffles, family-friendly games, live entertainment, food trucks, and the Golden Shot contest with a chance to win a $1,000 grand

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