Local graduates and honors from South Carolina area
Jordan Michael Tarrant earned a bachelor’s in photojournalism with a commercial focus from The Art Institute of Charleston on June 12, son of Richard and Debra Barnes of Aiken and grandson of Edward and Patsy Hope of Aiken. Courtney Kay Campbell of Graniteville will start at Coastal Carolina University this fall to study chemistry, daughter of Stacey and Paul Locklair. Teri Scott of North Augusta was inducted into Phi Kappa Phi at USC Upstate in spring 2014, joining top juniors and seniors.
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Jordan Michael Tarrant
Art Institute of Charleston
Richard and
Debra Barnes
Aiken
Edward
Patsy Hope
Courtney Kay Campbell
Graniteville
Midland Valley High School
Coastal Carolina University
Stacey and
Paul Locklair
Teri Scott
North Augusta
Phi Kappa Phi
University of South Carolina Upstate
DayBreak Adult Care expands operations to Evans Georgia
DayBreak Adult Care, expanding from Aiken to Lexington Hilton Head and now Evans Georgia, opened a new office offering 24/7 care respite care dementia support meal prep housekeeping and transportation in seniors homes. Owner Chrissa Matthews praised community support and highlighted services maintaining dignity and independence for clients in Evans.
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DayBreak Adult Care Services
Evans
Georgia
DayBreak Adult Care
Aiken
Lexington
Hilton Head
Chrissa Matthews
DayBreak
Robber Asked Victim On Date Before WalMart Robbery
A 21 year old Wal Mart employee was robbed at gunpoint in the Whiskey Road store parking lot after the suspect approached her vehicle. He asked for her phone number and date, then brandished a black handgun and demanded money and her cellphone.
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Wal-Mart
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Whiskey Road
Suspect sought after Midlands crime. tips urged
Police urge anyone with information about the Midlands crime to call CrimeStoppers at 888-CRIME-SC. The description: a Black male in his 20s, wearing a gray long sleeve shirt, green jogging pants, brown boots and a baseball cap. He fled toward a Krystal restaurant. no arrests yet. Callers may receive up to 1000 dollars and anonymity.
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Denmark artist Jim Harrison hosts minishow in North Augusta
Denmark based artist Jim Harrison held a one day mini show at the North Augusta Arts and Heritage Center titled Jim Harrison: Scenes of the South. He exhibited 18 originals prints and works plus his cookbook Southern Cooking and Southern Stories. Harrison described the event as a simple timed display with a gift shop aiding center sales. Merrilee Anderson, Arts and Heritage board president, said the visit made for a very positive day for the center.
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North Augusta
South Carolina
Jim Harrison
Harrison
Denmark
North Augusta Arts and Heritage Center
South
Arts and Heritage Center
Merrilee Anderson
The
Arts and Heritage
Harrison exhibit draws crowds at Arts and Heritage Center
Jim Harrison drew many visitors to the center with a steady stream of attendees. The exhibit served as a preview of Harrison's Denmark show at One South Main Street, open Tue Fri 11 am to 5 pm and Wed Sat 11 am to 3 pm. For details call 800-793-5796 or visit jimharrison.com.
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Jim Harrison
Arts and Heritage Center
Harrison
Denmark
Main Street
Bertha Weather Forecast Dims Rain Expectation For GA
Hurricane Bertha, the second of 2014, is not expected to bring significant rainfall to Aiken. Forecasters predict sunny conditions today through Thursday with highs near 89 to 90 degrees. A cold front late week could trigger heavy showers Friday into Saturday, with a wetter pattern possible into Monday.
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Bertha
Aiken
Bahamas
Bermuda
Whitney Smith
National Weather Service
Columbia
Smith
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Toshiko Kishimoto
Editorial
Laikenstandard.com
Teddy Kulmala
Kulmala
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken Standard
Williston
Scott Rodgers
Anita Rice
North Augusta Arts and
Dede Biles
Concord
N.C
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Porky Bradberry
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