Lanterns on Georgia Avenue, Ballots in Columbia County: Your Oct 21 to Nov 3 Local Roundup
The air finally has that cold metal edge in the mornings; my coffee steams against the windshield while the oaks on Washington Road decide, very slowly, whether they are ready to let go. Autumn. These next two weeks are full: pumpkins on porches, a 40-year-old festival on Georgia Avenue, a trunk-or-treat on just about every […]
A Cat Lover’s Hidden Gem in North Augusta: Inside ARK Animal Shelter
If you love cats, volunteering, or are thinking about adopting, ARK Animal Shelter in North Augusta, SC is worth visiting. The shelter currently houses around 70 cats just waiting on there forever homes and is at max capacity as of Summer 2026. Unlike many shelters, the cats live in open rooms with cat trees, climbing […]