...fun for us," Beth said. "I guess you could say it kills two birds with one stone."Reach Gracie Shepherd at (706) 823-3217 or gracie.shepherd@augustachronicle.com.

...Writer Gracie Shepherd's blog on fashion trends and bargain buys, at augustachronicle.com/blogs. Reach her at (706) 823-3217 or gracie.shepherd@augustachronicle.com.

...in your wardrobe, and etsy seller Fullofcraft sells a beautiful tan one for only $27.Reach Gracie Shepherd at (706) 823-3217 or gracie.shepherd@augustachronicle.com.

...really reasonable, ranging from $1 ice cream to $4.50 soft drink in a souvenir cup.Reach Gracie Shepherd at (706) 823-3217 or gracie.shepherd@augustachronicle.com.

...unusually hot summer caused earnings to exceed the threshold, Mr. Wise said. "It's a very positive regulation," he said. "If it happens again, hopefully we can do another refund next summer." Reach Jennifer Bishop at (706) 823-3217.

...incomplete but are being handled by Mays Mortuary in Augusta, according to family members. Reach Timothy Cox at (706) 823-3217 or tim.cox@augustachronicle.com.

...Administrator Fred Russell said the case was a "personnel issue," and he would not discuss it. Reach Timothy Cox at (706) 823-3217 or tim.cox@augustachronicle.com.

...Georgia Hospital where they were in good condition early this morning, Investigator Rahn said. Reach Timothy Cox at 706-823-3217 or tim.cox@augustachronicle.com

...four suspects remained in the Richmond County jail as of early Thursday morning, police said. Reach Timothy Cox at 706-823-3217 or tim.cox@augustachronicle.com

...captured in a business surveillance camera -- as a black and gray Chevrolet S-10 pickup. Reach Timothy Cox at (706) 823-3217 or tim.cox@augustachronicle.com.