For almost fifty years, they carried the bags of golf legends but also masterminded victories from the tees to the holes. Then, with one decision, their lives shifted, and the legacy of their glory days went unheralded. Finally, that’s changing
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– The Augusta Mini Theatre is bringing back its January show to celebrate Black History Month and its coming up on Sunday, February 18th. Jena Ja’whann is the director of Modern Dance at Augusta Mini Theatre. “It’s a show where both the students, the actors, and the audience are getting to learn kind […]
Of wounds left on the Augusta area by the pandemic, Joe Traina may be one of the freshest.
The Augusta progressive activist died Feb. 11 in a San Diego-area hospital from complications of COVID-19. He was 33.
“It’s kind of a waiting game here. I’m still in California,” said his mother, Denise Traina.
She’s been in the Long Beach area since Feb. 6 and remains there now, waiting for her son’s death certificate. COVID-19 cases remain high and health departments and crematoriums are backed up.
“Administrative things and even the actual cremation has not occurred because of the volume of people that are waiting,” she said.