Elevator returns to service at Aiken library
The Aiken County Public Library elevator is back in operation after about a year and a half offline. Assistant Administrator Brian Sanders emailed County Council confirming the inspection passed and the elevator is now open to the public, ending a lengthy outage since October 2016. Mary Jo Dawson of the regional library system welcomed the restoration and noted patrons had been using other system branches in the interim.
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Aiken County
Mary Jo Dawson
Aiken, Bamberg-Barnwell- Edgefield
Elevator ribbon cut marks Aiken Library upgrade
The WHA Library hosts a 5 pm April 30 ribbon cutting at the Aiken County Public Library. The event celebrates a new elevator improving accessibility at 314 Chesterfield St, addressing long-standing struggles for visitors unable to use stairs.
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Aiken County Public Library
Chesterfield St
Smith murder case marks 10 years unsolved in Aiken County
On the tenth anniversary of Whitney Drive teacher Smith murder in 2008, sister Helen Morgan urges justice as investigators still seek who killed Smith, a Kennedy Middle School special education teacher and mother of three. Police have offered no resolution to the stabbing.
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Ann Fox Seoith
Helen Morgan
Aiken County
Morgan
Smith
Whitney Drive
Kennedy Middle School
Area Deaths List From Aiken Region
Obituary notices from Aiken include Barbara Geter, Robert Metillan Sr., Ross Culligan, James Eddie Wilson, and other local residents. Details show their deaths and community acknowledgments in regional summaries.
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Reanor Rmrn
Aiken
Barbara Geter
Robert Metillan Sr
Ross Culligan
James
Eddie” Wilson
Pelaar
City's trees in Aiken valued at over 130 million
Bartlett Tree Experts presented a study valuing Aiken’s 23,016 city trees at more than 130 million pounds. The inventory rated 62 percent in good condition, with parkways and rights of way housing roughly half the total value. One tree in Hopelands Gardens tops the list at 570,126.84.
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Aiken
Bartlett
Justin Lee
Hopelands Gardens
Michael Sherwood
Sohations
Aaikee
South Boundary Avenue
Sherwood
Parkway
City of Allen's
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