Labor Day Closings Sep 1, 2008
PAINE COLLEGE: Closed today. USC AIKEN: Closed today. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Augustans view speech with hope Aug 29, 2008
"It's just something about him," the Paine College junior said ... Ms. Dupervil sat inches away from the 58-inch screen showing the speech in Paine College's campus center. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Paine chief shares plan for campus Aug 23, 2008
Paine College President George Bradley laid out an ambitious set of goals Friday aiming to grow the school into a regionally recognized "premier liberal arts institution" over the next five years ... Paine College was founded in 1882 by leaders of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church -- now the United Methodist Church and Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, respectively -- to train black teachers and preachers to serve newly freed slaves. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Hard work brings rewards Aug 18, 2008
She is actively involved in increasing a family endowment for the Ruth B. Crawford Endowed Faculty Chair in Education at Paine College, which is designed to supplement the salary of a faculty member. She is also coordinating the placement of a historical marker at the Augusta home of Amanda America Dickson Toomer, the first black female millionaire in Georgia. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Paine asks 2 ex-golfers to pay up Jul 31, 2008
Golfers Daniel Augustus and Sean Lucas left Paine College after the spring semester, but they're still not through with the school. Augustus and Lucas have been told they each have to pay Paine College $3,000 in scholarship funds they expected to receive, but did not, at the start of the spring semester. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Lucky 13 get invitations to training camp Jul 30, 2008
Three former Aiken Tech players will receive an invite, as well as one former Paine College player, LaTerrance Casey. They will join Augusta State's Demetrius Howard, who earned a spot after his performance in the first local tryout, ensuring three local college teams will be represented at the Groove training camp. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Unity from division Jul 27, 2008
The act did more than just add soldiers to the Army and integrate units, according to Dr. Mallory Millender, a journalism professor at Paine College. It acted as a "catalyst" for such civil rights milestones as the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision to integrate public schools and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Making a difference Jul 26, 2008
Paine College in Augusta, Ga. and Texas College in Tyler, Texas. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Officials call new circle safest option Jul 15, 2008
Mr. Cassell said he has been in talks with officials from the Medical College of Georgia and Paine College for a project near Druid Park Avenue and Laney-Walker Boulevard, he said. "That one's just a concept and nothing has been funded," he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Reverend recalled as servant of God Jul 14, 2008
native who came to Augusta in the mid-1980s to attend Paine College. He earned a degree in religion and philosophy from Paine and master's degrees and a Ph. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Today's Stories Jul 14, 2008
University Health Care System offers free Breast Self-Exam Classe. - - Comics: Pick up a copy of today's Chronicle and get your laugh on. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Man works to erase school disparity Jul 7, 2008
EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in management from Paine College and master's degree in public administration from Brenau University. FAMILY: Wife of 40 years and four sons. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Exhibit covers the bases back to 1885 Jul 4, 2008
The gallery also displays pictures and bios such as John Montgomery Ward (posthumously inducted into the baseball hall of fame in 1964), Paine College graduate Phil Cockrell (a star pitcher in the Negro League), Moises Alou (former Augusta Pirates outfielder) and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jonathan Broxton (of Burke County). The collection also features items from locals like Bill Johnson (the 1943 Rookie of the Year for the New York Yankees), Lou Brissie (former Major League pitcher for... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Paine golf coach full of regret Jun 18, 2008
Less than a month after being forced out at Paine College, golf coach Fred Summers finally broke his silence ... "It's disappointing I can't take Paine College to the next level." ... "I want to see the Paine College golf program succeed," he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Here's hoping holiday was a hole-in-one Jun 17, 2008
You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. (The Augusta Chronicle)
School to lose major motivator Jun 6, 2008
NORTH AUGUSTA --- Every day gets the Sunday treatment in Ronald Coleman's world. He walks North Augusta High School's halls dressed in a suit, cuff links and tie. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Golf: Waters event lands at Bartram Trail Jun 6, 2008
Waters event lands at Bartram Trail 060608 - The Augusta Chronicle. Robby Watson polled the Bartram Trail Golf Club members before accepting the deal. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Braves: Torrid Jones hits No. 400 Jun 6, 2008
Torrid Jones hits No. 400 060608 - The Augusta Chronicle. Torrid Jones hits No. 400 BRAVES 7, MARLINS 5 Associated Press Friday, June 06, 2008. (The Augusta Chronicle)
SIAC commissioner is fired Jun 3, 2008
The conference has 13 member schools competing in Division II, including Augusta's Paine College. Tuskegee University President Benjamin E. Payton, the chairman of the SIAC's Council of Presidents, said in a statement that the council voted to fire Lide after suspending him with pay in April. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Business • Korean-Americans find good life in city Jun 1, 2008
Like most Korean-Americans, Pyung Jun Park, the owner of a convenience store near Paine College at 15th Street and Central Avenue, has no plans to permanently return to his homeland. "Augusta is now home," he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Paine parts ways with golf coach May 31, 2008
Five weeks after leading Paine College to its first conference golf championship, coach Fred Summers is no longer employed by the school. Summers was asked last week to resign after three seasons, several persons close to the golf program told The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Quest for justice can take the longest roads May 25, 2008
It was a murder case involving a lovely, vibrant young lady who was a friend of mine, employed at Paine College as an Upward Bound teacher at the time of her murder. Her name was Carol Denise Greggs. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Paine played with ineligible golfer May 24, 2008
Two weeks after Paine College's golf team was denied a trip to a national tournament, the school president has responded, dropping a bombshell in a news release ... The recent misunderstanding regarding Paine College's golf program is unfortunate ... I say that knowing that a lot of individuals are disappointed that Paine College did not avail itself of a golfing opportunity that appeared to be there -- especially when it seemed as though money was the only obstacle to their participation at the... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Grant to fund black health study May 15, 2008
Paine College will be a partner in the effort, being spearheaded by the Augusta division of New Tools New Visions, which works with historically black colleges to reduce health disparities in Georgia. "Primarily, the funding is to create a strategic plan on how we are going to carry out the community-based research and how we can use the results to take a closer look at the three areas of concern that the residents have identified," said Terence Dicks, the chairman of the group's steering... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Big need for accounting May 15, 2008
Moreover, Paine College had already placed a moratorium on unnecessary spending this spring. So how is it that Paine administrators were ambushed by a lack of cash on the eve of the golf team's trip to the national championship. (The Augusta Chronicle)
No way to justify Paine's absence May 14, 2008
Paine College's decision to ground its golf team's opportunity to play at the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship in Port St. Lucie, Fla ... "It's a debacle," said Joe Bowles, an Augusta commissioner who was instrumental in getting the golf program established at Paine College three years ago ... It seems scandalously incompetent how the situation was handled and sends a message to the school and community that Paine College will not support all of its athletic teams to the end. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Letters to the Editor • Team's funding shortage is shameful May 13, 2008
I read that the Paine College golf team won the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament title ... Please help me understand why Paine College would field a team, play its regular schedule and not participate in an earned visit to the national championship tournament ... This is a good opportunity for Paine College to fill the athletic director's position with someone who supports athletics. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Spry's decision could hurt Paine later May 13, 2008
Paine College Athletic Director Ron Spry's recent refusal to approve funding so that his golf team could compete in the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship is shocking ... The Paine College golf team was one of the favorites heading into the tournament, and had an opportunity to bring home a national championship in just its third year of existence ... Paine College did not field a golf team until 2005. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Paine's absence triggers criticism May 13, 2008
The famed golfer, winner of four PGA Tour events and the first black golfer to play in the Masters Tournament, in 1975, helped Paine College establish a golf team three years ago ... Augusta Commissioner Joe Bowles, former chief financial officer at Paine College, said the trip, which would've included gas, food and hotel rooms, would've cost no more than $4,000 and possibly much less. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Neighborhood's children pay tribute May 11, 2008
Jackie Wilson, the associate director of student support services and an education instructor at Paine College, lives on Cherry Avenue with her mother, Elizabeth. At the block party, she thanked the parents for teaching them with actions and not just words. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Paine golf team is told to sit it out May 10, 2008
Two weeks after winning the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament in golf, the Paine College men were supposed to be bidding for the school's first national championship this weekend. Instead, the team is in disarray after athletic director Ron Spry informed the players of the school's decision not to participate in the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship, a 54-hole event which began Friday in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Raising a Hymn May 10, 2008
" The Rev. Smith said that he is not opposed to praise and worship music, but that for him, maintaining hymn-lining in addition to some praise and worship makes church services diverse for younger and older members. M.L. Long, a 50-year deacon of the Christian Methodist Episcopal faith, is one of the few deacons to carry on the tradition at Miles Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Augusta. "I learned as a junior steward a very long time ago," said Mr. Long, 76. He learned the skill... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Paine sets sights on bigger picture May 9, 2008
Paine College sets sights on bigger picture 050908 - The Augusta Chronicle. . (The Augusta Chronicle)
Augusta Chorale concert was great May 8, 2008
On May 4, I attended the annual spring concert at the Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel at Paine College. What a beautiful performance it was. (The Augusta Chronicle)
See who's marching when! May 3, 2008
Paine College, Augusta: 3 p.m. Sunday, William Bell Auditorium. Speaker: Robert L. Bell, president of the Washington Bar Association and chairman of the Paine College Board of Trustees. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Pastor's remarks hurt Obama May 2, 2008
There would not have been a "good time" for the Rev. Wright to clear his name, but it was necessary, said Dr. Mallory Millender, a Paine College journalism professor. "People aren't going to let it go away," said Dr. Millender, an Obama supporter. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Author celebrated at event dedicating home Apr 21, 2008
Several hundred people visited Paine College on Sunday to pay their respects to one of Augusta's historical gems ... who died in 1991, is also author of the Paine College Hymn. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Yerby's house is link to history Apr 20, 2008
The Frank Yerby House, the bright yellow model of its dilapidated twin that once stood at Eighth and Hall streets, has reached completion after four years of construction and renovation on the Paine College campus ... "We want the spirit of it," Paine College President George Bradley said in a recent interview at the house ... Augusta historian James Carter said Mr. Yerby, a Paine College graduate, would probably be proud of the gesture the college has made in rebuilding the home, but... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Hatney stays on the fence amid complaints Apr 20, 2008
For example, he said, at one forum, Paine College Professor Mallory Millender called him the devil, pointed to him and said, "This man represents evil.". Mr. Millender denied the allegations. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Girls compete to raise scholarship money Apr 19, 2008
Each year, the foundation awards a $1,500 scholarship to a graduating high school senior in Richmond or Chatham counties who plans to attend Savannah State University, Paine College or the University of Georgia. "He was an energetic person and was very much into politics and education," Mrs. Pulliam said of her brother. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Sparks sign former Lion Apr 15, 2008
"She wouldn't have been able to do it without her teammates and her coaches," said Rideout, a professor of mass communications at Paine College in Augusta, Ga. "And we're very appreciative of Rene Portland and Coach Washington.". (Daily Collegian, PA)
Applause calendar Apr 10, 2008
FRANK YERBY HOUSE OPENING: 3 p.m. Sunday, April 20; Paine College, 1235 15th St.; (706) 821-8200. YELLOW JASMINE FESTIVAL: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 26; downtown North Augusta; (803) 441-4224. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Walker can try for last appeal Apr 6, 2008
Then, Assistant U.S. Attorney Richards Goolsby suggested the restitution for the CSRA Classic should be turned over to Paine College and Augusta State University for their scholarship programs. "The money ought to go to the kids," Mr. Goolsby said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Westobou's list of acts grows Apr 6, 2008
Other events planned include An Evening with Mark Twain , presented by the Augusta Historical Society; exhibitions and demonstrations by the Clay Potters of the Southeast; and Ego Tripping with Nikki Giovanni , a poetry event at Paine College. Annual Augusta events being incorporated into the Westobou festival include the Arts in the Heart of Augusta festival, the Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art's A Sense of Place juried exhibition and the Whiskey Painters of America annual exhibition. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Augusta felt shock wave from MLK tragedy Apr 4, 2008
" MALLORY MILLENDER Paine College journalism professor Age at the time: 26 Where he was when he found out: "I was at home. I was living on the campus (of Paine College) on 15th Street. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Opinion Columnists • Fat Man's will be missed Mar 29, 2008
Among the groups and events we have had the privilege to support over the years are the Augusta Players, Augusta Symphony, Fort Gordon Theatre, Historic Augusta, Red Cross, Augusta Ballet, Augusta West Dance, Sacred Heart Cultural Center, Lucy Laney Museum, Augusta State University, Medical College of Georgia, Paine College, City of Augusta, Junior League of Augusta, Augusta Futurity, National Barrel Horse Association, Arts in the Heart, Heart and Sole, Twelve Bands of Christmas, Drive For Show... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Arena calls on Roberts again Mar 24, 2008
She is an Augusta native and a Paine College graduate, holding a degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting ... EDUCATION : Degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting from Paine College. (The Augusta Chronicle)
St. Augustine's golfer wins in sudden death Mar 19, 2008
Advertisements St. Augustine's junior Aaron Oliver defeated Paine's Sean Lucas in a sudden-death playoff to win the Paine College Golf Invitational on Tuesday at Forest Hills Golf Course in Augusta, Ga. Oliver parred the first hole in the playoff to win his first individual title as a Falcon. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Clayton State writes a new ending Mar 6, 2008
PAINE COLLEGE (14-14)--Joshua Adams 5-11 4-4 17, Marcus McDaniel 5-14 2-4 13, Jason Smalls 5-11 3-4 13, Curtravious Smith 4-7 0-0 8, Najee Tolbert 1-5 5-6 8, Donald Harris 2-6 2-2 6, Julian English 1-5 2-2 4, Alan Walker 0-0 4-4 4, Jerome Nicholson 0-0 0-0 0, Thomas Broughton 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-59 22-26 73. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Living • Car and driver Mar 2, 2008
THE DRIVER: George Bradley, president, Paine College. HOW LONG: Since 2001. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Black pastors focus on education Mar 1, 2008
As a religion professor and chaplain at Paine College, the Rev. Jerry Poole said, he has noticed black ministers returning to the classroom. The Rev. Poole, who has spent 31 years at the college, said he is seeing increasing numbers of black ministers and religion majors choosing more education in general. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Relief funds begin reaching families Feb 29, 2008
DO YOU THINK Paine College could adjust the clock in the tower. It's about 12 minutes slow, and has been for a long time. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Sheriff's narcotics secretary honored Feb 25, 2008
and earned a bachelor of arts degree from Paine College ... Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. at Paine College's Gilbert Lambuth Chapel with the Rev. Nathaniel Carswell officiating. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Black history guru inspired by predecessors Feb 25, 2008
He finished his undergraduate studies at Paine College in biology ... EDUCATION: Paine College, biology degree; advanced studies. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Across the area Feb 23, 2008
The Georgia Citizens' Coalition on Hunger-Augusta Region and Paine College will hold an "Equal Voice for America's Families" town hall meeting from 2-5 p.m. today in Paine College's Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel at 1235 15th St.. Issues to be discussed include housing, health care, education, environmental justice, transportation and livable wages. (The Augusta Chronicle)
African-American colleges: Are they still relevant? Feb 20, 2008
In 1884, Paine College was begun by the Southern Methodist-Episcopal Church. LeMoyne-Owen College and Tougaloo University were founded in 1869. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
Dent excited to take place among elite Feb 16, 2008
"It's a big deal for me," said the 68-year-old Dent, who attended Laney High and Paine College before turning pro. Dent, who played in 403 PGA Tour events with only moderate success, made his name on the Champions Tour. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Faith calendar Feb 16, 2008
PAINE COLLEGE DAY: 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 24; Elim Baptist; with Dr. George C. Bradley. SPRINGFIELD BAPTIST: 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28; held by the Ushers and Usherettes Union of Georgia. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Holiday closings Feb 16, 2008
PAINE COLLEGE: Open Monday. USC AIKEN: Open Monday. (The Augusta Chronicle)
What does your car say about you? Feb 15, 2008
Dr. George Bradley - President, Paine College. Deke Copenhaver - Augusta mayor. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Business • Authority reins in boundaries Feb 14, 2008
It is trying to become larger to incorporate the rest of the Medical College of Georgia campus under its umbrella, and Paine College and the Harrisburg area ... Mr. Brigham said he supported some expansion of the DDA so it included Paine College and MCG. Moving the western border from 15th Street to Eve Street would accomplish that. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Art programs emphasize creativity Feb 7, 2008
It was led by Nancy Wellington Bookhart, an art professor at Paine College and Augusta State University. "I liked it. It was fun," said Demanti O'Bryant, a North Augusta High School senior. (The Augusta Chronicle)
T&D Sports: Quick Hits Feb 6, 2008
Up next for Claflin will be a Homecoming matchup with Paine College at Augusta State University this Saturday at 8 p.m. ... The Lady Panthers travel to Augusta, GA on Saturday evening for a Homecoming game with Paine College at 6:00 pm. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Pentecostals: Direct connection Jan 26, 2008
to Paine College on a basketball scholarship in 1981, she said, she left the school with more than an experience in academics and athletics. The basketball coaches required that players attend church every Sunday. (The Augusta Chronicle)
High Augusta turnout expected Jan 24, 2008
He works as a counselor at Paine College. "A lot of the younger folks are asking me questions, and I'm telling them just get involved," Mr. McCloud said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
