Fire tears through North Augusta Golf and Country Club
Fire at the North Augusta Golf and Country Club destroyed the regular fleet of electric carts and recharging equipment after reportedly starting in the storage area. New owner Fred Layman planned a reopening with a temporary building. Barbara Parr, daughter of founder William Gregory, recalled the club’s deep family ties and the loss. Fire chief Todd Durrance described a daunting blaze with multiple agencies assisting. No major injuries were reported. a separate house fire later caused moderate damage.
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Oconee
Fred Layman
Barbara Parr
William Gregory
Parr
Gregory
Gregory Golf Course
North Augusta Country Club
North Augusta Golf and Country Club
Todd Durrance
Belvedere
Beech Island
Bath
Durrance
Audubon Circle
University security upgrades eyed after campus incident
The university with about 25 000 students on a 320 acre campus near downtown Columbia uses email a website an internal cable system and a telephone tree for alerts. A siren and loud speaker system is being tested to warn students at outdoor events and during weather threats with potential use for other emergencies. Benedict College previously relied on email to inform its 2500 students during an armed incident on its downtown campus and stresses preparation.
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Columbia
McKinney
Clemson
Denny
Virginia Tech
Benedict College
Kymm Hunter
Hunter
Dance Class at Gregg Park in Graniteville
The Gregg Park Civic Center in Graniteville offers a 10 week line dance class from 7 30 to 8 30 p m with a $34 per person fee and a free first night Call Gregg Park at 803 663 7552 or instructors Ruth and Lester at 803 642 8973 for details.
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Gregg Park Civic Center
Graniteville
Gregg Park
Ruth and
Lester
Aiken mayoral hopeful touts jobs and bills relief plan
The candidate pledges to eliminate late fees on water bills and create a $3 million small business grant fund. He promises to assist homeowners in deals, aims for accessible leadership, and cites his 70s age while inviting challengers to run. The Aiken municipal race includes two council seats.
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Allen
Aiken
Health Fair Set for April in Aiken Church Fellowship Hall
The Orangeburg Sickle Cell Foundation collaborates with Cumberland A.M.E Church to hold a health fair on Saturday April 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 111 Kershaw Street, Aiken.
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Orangeburg Sickle Cell Foundation
Cumberland A.M.E Church
Cumberland A.M.E
Kershaw Street
Aiken
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