From rock and roll legends to up-and-coming comedians, the Augusta area will host several major performers in the New Year.

Thomas Gaither, one of the Black young men in the “Friendship Nine” who went to jail in Rock Hill in 1961 in protest of racial segregation, died Monday in Pennsylvania, his son Kenn Gaither said.

FILE -Gaither Vocal Band will perform on April 28 in Augusta. Bell Auditorium presents the southern gospel group Gaither Vocal Band on Monday, April 28. They are known for songs like "Happy Rhythm ...

ROCK HILL — For Thomas Gaither, 30 days of hard labor at a Rock Hill prison transformed into decades of a legacy in the civil rights movement. Gaither, a member of the Friendship Nine ...

Her love of music was extensive from Japanese musician Kitaro to gospel music by The Gaither Vocal Band. She was a tireless on-line shopper; she will be greatly missed by Amazon and UPS.

Lowry began to imagine what it would have been like to have been Mary, the mother of Jesus, and wrote a poem. In 1988, Lowry joined the Gaither Vocal Band, a Grammy Award-winning vocal group that ...

Let's have fun on a Thursday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Mason Woods as we discuss the Alabama basketball program's big win over South Carolina to get off to a strong ...

Let's have a blast on the first Monday edition of the year on "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Mason Woods as we try to stay warm in West Alabama. The Crimson Tide won a big basketball ...

Thomas Gaither a member of Rock Hill’s legendary Froendship Nine passed away Monday in Pennsylvania. In 1961, he and eight others protested racial segregation in Rock Hill when they staged a sit-in at ...