Best of Augusta 2023 Survey
Here’s your chance to tell us your favorite things about Augusta… Cast your vote for those places and people you think deserve recognition for a job well done!
Expert Advice
Davis Design Group does it all, from just a few acres to several hundred, his landscape architect team has the knowledge and expertise to make any area appealing and long-lasting.
Mai Wallpaper Lady
By Ashlee DurenPhotos by Jane Kortright Mai King has always been the creative type with a passion for art and design. In fact, one of her first jobs was working at Macy’s as a visual merchandiser, but as the department store industry began to change King struck...
Trial by Fire
On July 16, 2021, Kelly Hitchcock arrived home to find a two-alarm fire engulfing her home. After the smoke cleared, Kelly and her husband, Chris (Oak Film Co.), called in Craig Peel (House Plans, Inc.) to re-work their home’s layout and Chris Lutz (Southeast Restoration) to handle construction.
The River Advocate
Lenny Birt, a North Augusta resident and engineer, has a passion for the Savannah River Rapids and Friends of the Rapids.
A Slice of Good Times
When Pizza Central came up for sale, brothers-in-law Duke and Bennett decided to go for it after spending years of family vacations plotting how they could get their families in the same town.
Dwelling in The Details
Since 2012, Lacher Construction has been in the business of building picture-perfect custom dream homes for clients.
Making History
For nearly 100 years, past and present members of the association have been making an impact on the city of Augusta and beyond. This year, the CCBA, the cultural organization that brought these members together, is being recognized as Georgia’s oldest Chinese organization.
Chalkmine
Jim McNair Jr. loves golf and his hometown of Aiken. After all, he bought and renovated Aiken Golf Club and Cedar Creek Golf Club, and at 65 years old, he’s not slowing down. The Chalkmine short course at the University of South Carolina Aiken is one of his most recent projects.
Setting the Standard
Local Dan LaSure attended his first Masters in 1952; this year will mark his 71st year of consecutive attendance.
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The Crafted Cellar
Mark Rhodes is designing and building personalized, beautiful and classy wine cellars for people in all types of homes.
Edgar’s Golf Ambitions
Edgar Evans Jr.’s ambitious golf adventure started in middle school when his father purchased a $20 set of used golf clubs at a yard sale. Fast forward two decades later and Evans has his hands in myriad projects — an instructional golf book, a line of golf shoes and his golf-themed TV show.
Gardens Come Alive
Augusta’s Garden City Festival is back this year, April 21 and 22, at Sacred Heart Cultural Center.
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Best of Augusta 2021
It’s comforting to remember that in 2021, there are still plenty of bests to offset all the worsts of 2020.
Best of Augusta 2020
It’s comforting to remember that even in 2020, by popular acclaim the worst year most of us have ever had the misfortune to endure, there are still plenty of bests to offset all the worsts. Please enjoy all the proof the following pages provide. DINING...