January 8, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

New Georgia speeding law

The State of Georgia implemented new speed regulations, which violators may have to pay $200 in addition to normal speeding fines. More...

News Update

Prevent injuries during cold weather

Winter cold and snow provide a number of opportunities to get outside and participate in activities such as skiing, sledding, and snowmobiling. More...

Employment Readiness Program Workshops

Jan. 5. FOC 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Resume Workshop Jan. 5 FOC 9 a.m. – 12 pm. Resumix Workshop Jan. 21 Computer Lab 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. More...

Married couple has different challenge while deployed

“We are best friends and that’s pretty much the basis for our marriage, and because we’re best friends, we don’t let the deployment get in our way of being married.” 1st Lt. Bethany Barden

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE BASRA, Iraq -- Being away from loved ones is usually one of the hardest parts of being deployed. Yet, for one married couple, being apart isn’t the hardest struggle; it’s watching each other take off. More...

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What are your New Year’s resolutions?

I really don’t make New Year resolutions. Instead, I make the most of every day. Andrew Kassheimer General Manager, Fort Gordon Fitness Center More...

Sports

‘Extend to the Left’

Few people on post have made a New Year’s resolution to either lose weight or get fit. Andrew Kassheimer, the general manager of the Fort Gordon Fitness Center, Bldg. More...

10th All-American Bowl

West vs East

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- The 10th annual playing of the U.S. Army All- American Bowl is set to kick-off on Saturday, at 1:00 PM (ET). This year’s game marks the 10th anniversary of the game. More...

Sports Update

Quarter Mania Gordon Lanes Bowling Center, located on 3rd Avenue, is sponsoring “Quarter Mania” starting this month. Every Monday from 5 to 11 p.m. bowl for 25 cents a game. More...

Drill sergeant overcomes injury

Staff Sgt. Luis Elias considers the last six months as just a bump along life’s road. “Adapt and overcome is the name of the game. More...

Pentagon officials identify troops for Afghanistan

WASHINGTON – Defense Department officials today identified 6,000 servicemembers to deploy in 2010 as part of President Barack Obama’s order to increase the U.S. footprint in Afghanistan. More...

Martin Luther King observance

Martin Luther King Day is scheduled to be observed at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12 at Alexander Hall on Chamberlain Ave. Guest speaker will be Dr. George C. Bradley, 14th president of Paine College in Augusta, Ga. More...

Community Events

At the Movies

The Signal Theater, located at 25th and Barnes Avenue, is open Friday-Sunday. Shows begin at 6:30 p.m. Regular admission for adults is $4, children $2, under age 5 free. For information call (706) 791-3982.*Indicates a 2 p.m. Matinee. More...

Community Events

Sergeant Audie Murphy Club The Fort Gordon Sergeant Audie Murphy Club is seeking new members. The prestigious organization is conducting a second quarter SAMC board March 3. More...

Viewpoint

The Post Critic

New year, new attitude

Happy New Year! It’s the time of year when we all make resolutions to bettering our lives. Some people resolve to quit smoking. Others resolve to lose weight. A lot of people resolve to be nicer to others. More...

Churches

Your guide to area churches

ADVENT LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCA) 3232 Washington Road, Augusta, Ga. 706-860-0439 Pastor Mathew S. Lash Robert Studdard, Youth Director email: ADVLUCH@AOL.com Sunday Worship & Praise 8:30 &11:00 a.m. Holy Communion Every Sunday Sunday School 9:45 hrs. More...

Chaplain's News

Make everything new

“Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the old heaven and the old earth had disappeared. And the sea was also gone. More...

Chapel Call

Collective Protestant Services Sunday Worship 9:00 a.m. – Liturgical Service, Bicentennial Chapel 9:30 a.m. – Contemporary Worship Service, Friendship Chapel 10:30 a.m. More...