Foxhounds Mascot Hunter Introduced in Aiken County
Aiken County officials and baseball fans welcomed Hunter the Foxhound as the new mascot of the Aiken Foxhounds a South Coast League team. The public unveiling drew cheers from youth players and residents at Carriage Hills Living Center with GM Bradley Bell praising Hunter as a proud Aiken representative.
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Aiken County
Carriage Hills Living Center
Aiken
Hunter
Aiken Foxhounds
New South Coast League
Foxhounds
Bradley Bell
John Sisson
Sisson
Television listings guide online at Aiken Standard
Online listings help you find TV programs. Visit www.aikenstandard.com to see current schedules and learn what is on tonight.
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Aikenstandard.com
Seniors Welcome by Kids at Pairs and Spares Picnic
Puppies visited the Pairs and Spares group for a Thursday picnic, bringing joy to both groups as they shared games and smiles. Don Imus was fired by CBS on Thursday after racist remarks, marking a dramatic fall for a major broadcaster.
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Don Imus
CBS
Imus
Deaths and Funerals: Parker and Wall
Obituaries notice for Kella Redd Parker of Graniteville and Larry Wall of Gloverville. Details on services and burial plans follow, with family requests and local contacting information.
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Kella Redd Parker
Graniteville
Larry Wall
Gloverville
NRC assures MOX plant safety at Savannah River Site meeting
NRC official Deborah Seymour says inspections will halt work if problems arise as public questions echo safety worries about the proposed MOX facility at the Savannah River Site. About 50 attendees and groups oppose the project while supporters call for nuclear security benefits. The DOE plans ownership by NNSA as part of converting weapons plutonium, drawing broad national opposition.
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Savannah River
Deborah Seymour
NRC
Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League
Nuclear Watch South
Congress
Allen Blancet
Citizens For Nuclear Technology Awareness
Department of Energy
National Nuclear Security Administration
Police blitz aims to keep prom riders sober
Police step up for prom in South Carolina as officials target three area high schools in a blitz to prevent alcohol related crashes. Local authorities stress keeping students drug and alcohol free and reinforcing seat belt use during prom season.
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Palmetto State
D.C
Downtown Aiken replaces center fountain project
City of Aiken Public Works tore out the Laurens Street and Richland Avenue fountain leaving a hole in the ground. Officials say a new concrete fountain designed by local architect McDonald Law will be built within a few months as traffic rerouting continues. Public works director Larry Morris promises a quick, attractive restoration to dress up downtown.
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McDonald Law
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