His name was never on the arena,” Cedric Johnson said of the Godfather of Soul. Our photos of the original building show the ...

James Brown also heralded as “The Godfather of Soul” and “The Hardest Working man in Show Business” left an extraordinary legacy after his passing in 2006. With a colorful and extravagant persona, ...

The temporary relocation of a landmark statue is one of the first steps in developing the James Brown Linear Park into a downtown destination.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – To celebrate the Godfather of Soul, James Brown’s 92nd birthday, his family announced the launch of the James Brown’s ‘Don’t Be A Dropout Scholarship Fund’ as a ...

“With authorization from the James Brown Family, Augusta-Richmond County will partner with the Augusta Museum of History to facilitate the relocation,” the statement reads in part.

Feb 12, 2025; Augusta, Georgia, USA; The Augusta Judicial Center is seen behind James Brown Arena. Demolition began with about two months of interior demolition, and moved outside in late 2024.