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Braves' Evan Gattis takes incredible ride to big leagues

...leading him to quit when he was only 19.After that, he worked a series of menial jobs ? from valet to janitor to cart boy at a golf course. He became a wanderer, traveling through the western United States. He lived out of his vehicle."It took...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-23/braves-evan-gattis-takes
Scott Dean was railroaded

...Appeals decision that these judges and lawyers have the "good ol' boy" policy of protecting their own. Former Columbia County Commissioner...was politics, and not being willing to play the "good ol' boy" system. If no one else will do anything, then maybe a petition...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-05-23/scott-dean-was-railroade
Avoid 'greased pig' strategy

When I was a boy, just for fun at afternoon picnics, we participated in an amusing energy-consuming...age was lathered up with Crisco and about 10 naive, pre-adolescent boys would chase and try to corner that little pig on a church softball field...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-05-23/avoid-greased-pig-strate
Best & Brightest finalist: Jerome Dominic Amurao, Aquinas High School

...Model UN, French Club, drama clubAWARDS AND HONORS: Summa Award, Aquinas High STAR Award, AP Scholar, College Board FLAIR, Boys State representativeCOMMUNITY ACTIVITIES: Master's Table Soup Kitchen volunteer, Aquinas March for LifeCOLLEGE/CAREER...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-23/best-brightest-finalist-j
Best & Brightest finalist: Stephen "Joey" Baldwin, North Augusta High School

...AND HONORS: Eagle Scout, North Augusta High School Hall of Fame, Palmetto Fellows State Scholarship, AP Scholar, Palmetto Boys State, Emerging Public Leaders Program, A-B Honor RollCOMMUNITY ACTIVITIES: North Augusta Video Legacy Project, Riverview...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-23/best-brightest-finalist-s
Best & Brightest finalist: Hope G. Patterson, Westminster Schools of Augusta

...League; National Greek Exam Perfect Score; American Classical League; Governor's Honor Program finalistCOMMUNITY ACTIVITIES: Boys & Girls Club of America (Dogwood Terrace)COLLEGE/CAREER: Attend Harvard University and major in classicsOF NOTE: Hope...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-23/best-brightest-finalist-h
Best & Brightest winner: Daniel K.L. Pippen, North Augusta High School

...School Scholars, North Augusta High Hall of Fame, James Otis Scholar, AP Scholar, Exchange Club Youth of the Month, Palmetto Boy's State delegate and elected Mayor of Enoree, All-A honor roll, West Point Leadership Award, Clemson, Furman, Wofford...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-23/best-brightest-winner-dan
Best & Brightest finalist: Harry C. Owen, Augusta Preparatory Day School

...Science League Biology ContestCOMMUNITY ACTIVITIES: Augusta Red Cross Youth Board volunteer, Cotillion Club at Social Inc., Boys & Girls Club volunteerCOLLEGE/CAREER: Uni versity of Georgia or Uni versity of Virginia to pursue a career as a physicianOF...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-23/best-brightest-finalist-h
Augusta man dies by lethal injection

...than two decades ago. "I did not kill that little boy, nor did I tell the boy he was going to die. I told him everything was going...Bulloch on the drive to an isolated spot where the boy and his stepfather were later shot. "He was the shooter...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2001/11/07/met_324670.shtml
High school | The Augusta Chronicle

...Slideshow: Columbia Co. schools out GREENVILE, S.C. - South Aiken claimed its second state title in four days, as the boys golf team won the South Carolina High School League Class AAAA championship on Tuesday at Furman University Golf Course. Monday...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/high-school