The Augusta Chronicle celebrates its 225th birthday Aug. 30, 2010, an age that allows it to call itself "The South's Oldest Newspaper."
The Augusta Chronicle began as the weekly Augusta Gazette in 1785, and has directly and indirectly shaped a number of local events.
The newspaper has won acclaim for its coverage of the Masters Golf Tournament, and it has won many state and national awards, including numerous awards by the Georgia Press Association.
Gloria Foster
gloria.foster@augustachronicle.com
725 Broad Street, Augusta GA, 30901
tel: (706) 724-0851
