North Augusta council discusses stray dog policy and adoptions
North Augusta officials and residents debated the city’s stray animal policy after a Charleston man criticized what he called an execution of a dog he wanted to adopt. Elaine van der Linden of Molly’s Militia urged cooperation to boost adoptions and reduce killings.
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Charleston
Roger Bellow
Belvedere
Elaine van der Linden
Molly
CSRA
Bellow
Charleston County
Lark Jones
Hawk’s Animal Hospital
Jones
Mike Strauss
Strauss
Bill Bengts
USCA witches up a zany Hansel and Gretel in kids show
The USC Aiken Theater Department stages a playful Hansel and Gretel at the Etherredge Center Thursday at 7 pm with a witch who is more zany than scary. Tickets cost 7 for adults and 4 for children.
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USC Aiken
Etherredge Center
USCA
Alana Judy
Judy
Usca Theater Department
Playground Playhouse
Aiken County
Johnson
Jason Shipman
Hansel
Shelby Sales
Gretel
Brandi Perry
Alex Riehl
Jimmy Lebert
Perry
Willow
University Theatre
Rob Novit
Brouhaha
Witch
ACTS marks faith miracles at ACTS annual dinner
ACTS celebrates faith and community work as Jim Woeber recalls how God guided his post-WRSC life. The nonprofit united 75 area churches to aid Aiken County with clothing furniture food and more while renovations at ACTS facility neared completion. Bill Collins will step down as ACTS Board president and be replaced by Rev Alfred Holmes.
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Westinghouse
Savannah River Company
ACTS
Aiken County
Woeber
WRSC
Habitat For Humanity
Bill Collins
Acts Board of Directors
Alfred Holmes
Mt. Anna Baptist Church
Collins
John Paul II
Vicki Bukovitz
Gaile Boyd
Bukovitz
Boyd
Karen Perry
Holmes
Aiken
Rob Novit
Movit
Aikenstandard.com
Diamond tips from jeweler charm Rotary on diamonds
Tom Williams of Floyd and Green Jewelers spoke to the Rotary Club of Aiken advising on diamond selection. He stressed color, clarity, carat and especially cut, noting a diamond should "smile" when looked at. Williams urged buyers to trust their jeweler and know the market.
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Floyd and Green Jewelers
Rotary Club of
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van Smith
Aiken High School
Lisa Morgan
Domestic tussle ends with shelter for family
Police responded to a domestic call reporting a tussle. The intoxicated husband wore a tie for a female officer, no injuries reported, wife and son placed in a shelter for the night. An Aiken man faced DUI after a Richland Avenue crash, failing field tests with BAC twice the limit and license revocation. A theft at Market Place Drive store involved a woman leaving a purse containing $600. purse found but money missing, described as taken by a white female.
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Willaamsburg Street
Marketplace Drive
North Augusta residents debate re zoning plan for Area 2 schools
Four North Augusta residents will speak on a re zoning plan for Area 2 elementary schools at the Aiken County Board of Education meeting in Aiken. Gwen Spivey and Mark Lewis oppose the plan while David Parler and Mary Kay Wilkes support it. The change follows Mossy Creek Elementary School opening in August to relieve crowding at North Augusta, Belvedere, and Hammond Hill Elementary Schools. The board will also appoint Mossy Creek’s first principal.
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Aiken
Belvedere
Hammond Hill
Mossy Creek
USC Aiken Defends Peach Belt Title in Savannah
The Pacers head to Savannah Georgia to defend their Peach Belt Conference championship with a pivotal game today against tough league rivals, aiming for a repeat title in a high stakes showdown at the arena.
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USC Aiken
Savannah
On the road again find out what new car is on the market
A humorous Weekend feature surveys new car models and explains why they may fit readers needs. Mike Gibbons humor blends with life quirks as a light contrast to serious topics. April virtues are highlighted by Aiken in a monthly character column.
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Mike Gibbons
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Delivery Policy
The Aiken Standard outlines rates for Sunday and weekend deliveries, EzPay options, and mail subscriptions with periodic charges. It notes carrier payment responsibilities, delivery targets by 5 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. weekends, and the need to call for delivery problems or subscription cancellations.
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