Belizean Literature Anthology From Belizean Roots
USC Aiken professor Victor Duran publishes An Anthology of Belizean Literature from University Press of America. The collection features works across English Spanish Creole and Garifuna, showcasing love colonialism patriotism and independence amid Belize’s multicultural heritage. Duran aims to spur Belizean writing visibility and publish more from the four languages.
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Professor
USC Aiken
McGiff University
Montreal
University of Missouri
Duran
University Press of America
Belize
United States
Forbes Blvd
Lanham Md
Univpress.com
Rob Novit
Mnavit
Aikenstandard
Statue Unveiled For North Augusta Founder James U. Jackson
North Augusta held a grand unveiling at Georgia and Carolina avenues for a statue of founder James U. Jackson. Mayor Lark Jones praised Jackson's dream of a riverfront community as descendants and locals attended, with Sarah Elizabeth Jackson and designer Maria Kirby-Smith co-staging the reveal alongside NAHS NJROTC color guard and bagpipe music.
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North Augusta
James U. Jackson
Lark Jones
Georgia
Carolina Avenues
Jones
Jackson
Augusta
South Carolina
Jack Alexander
George Jackson Alexander Jr
Jack
James A. Jackson
City of
Heritage Council
City of North
Hammond's Ferry
McDaniel
North Augusta High School
Geneva Knox
Edith Alexander
Mark Cheek
Nahs Njrotc
Phyllis Britt
Sarah Elizabeth Alexander
Ramsey Whitley
Hammond's Ferry Grand Opening At North Augusta Riverfront
A citywide celebration marked the grand opening of Hammond's Ferry in North Augusta along the Savannah River. Residents like Pat and Bob Bracy joined builders and officials to view model homes, riverfront parks, and new Greeneway access while mayor Lark Jones praised public private partnership and the project’s vision. Visitors toured 18 homes, enjoyed art and ecology exhibits, and sampled food as the community unfolds along the riverfront.
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North Augsuta - Pat
Bob Bracy
Martinez
Hammond’s Ferry
Savannah River
North Augusta
Guy Cromer
Kim Quince
Riverview
Hammond's Ferry
Charles Martin
Lark Jones
David Blair
James A. Jackson
Turner Simkins
Grand
Simkins
Builders’ Guild
City of
Jackson
Leyland Alliance
Boeckh Park
Jill Stafford
Stafford
Sally Nunn
Kitchen Consultants
Southeastern Natural Sciences Academy
North Augusta Water Department
Empire Tree & Turf
Springwood
Hammondsferry.com
Phyllis Smitt
Pat Bracy
Memorial Day Parade set for record turnout in 11th edition
Organizers expect the Memorial Day Parade to attract the largest crowd yet with over 130 groups registered. Highlights include a Wounded Warriors float from Fort Gordon, the Parris Island Marine Band, Medal of Honor recipient Maj. Gen. James Livingston, and a horse-drawn caisson honoring fallen soldiers. A Dixie Thunder Abate Motorcycle Club ride precedes, followed by a 1 pm flyover from Beaufort while the Marine Corps League sponsors the event. contact Morris at (803) 641-0335 or jmorris081331 aol.com.
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Jim Mortis
Iraq
Fort Gordon
Afghanistan
Mortis
Parris Island Marine Band
James Livingston
Robert Shellhouse
Moris
Dixie Thunder Abate Motorcycle Club
Marine Corps Air Station
Beaufort
Aiken Detachment
Marine Corps League
Morris
Aol.com
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Victor Duran
Saint Vincent
N. Augusta
Alexander
Jeanne McDaniel
York Street
Richland and
Park
Sbistrol
Floyd & Green Jewelers
Florel
Ae Ames Rams
Ty Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!