Highway signs useless in Aiken County says reader
A reader complains about highway signs and notes the school calendar shows 10 early release days with students dismissed two hours early, arguing that nothing gets done on those days and asking why schools remain open.
Thankful note to finder of lost Lowes handbag
A reader thanks the person who found a handbag left in a Lowe's shopping cart Friday morning. The message sends best wishes to a local Aiken resident and Lowes sales staff and invites others to contact the TalkBack hotline or email.
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Aikenite
Correction note for nonprofit seminar date in Aiken
The article corrects the seminar date for Greater Aiken SCORE Chapter on starting a nonprofit. The free workshop will be held August 28 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m at the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce 121 Richland Ave E Aiken SC. The notice also invites readers to report errors to Melissa Hanna at 803 644 2364 or editorial aikenstandard com.
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Aiken
Aiken County
South Carolina
Melissa Hanna
Aikenstandard.com
Glover Grove begins debris clearing for rebuild after June fire
Debris removal starts at Glover Grove Missionary Baptist Church as Samaritan's Purse crews use heavy equipment to clear burned site. The effort aims to prepare a clean area for a new building, with plans to finish by Friday noon and rebuild by next year. The cross atop the steeple remains untouched and a Unity Service is planned with First Baptist of Aiken. Donations are being accepted at Security Federal Bank.
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Glover Grove Missionary Baptist Church
CSRA
Samaritan’s Purse
Boone
North Carolina
Victoria Green
Todd Taylor
USS
Samaritan
Glover Grove
Bobby Jones
Jesus
Jones
Aiken
First Baptist Church
Phoenix Unity Service
First Baptist
Chesterfield St. N.E
Security Federal Bank
Bill Bengtson
U.S. Disaster Relief For Samaritan’s
Keith Jones
Lakesha Stallings
John H. Jones
Tony McNeil
Glover Grove Phoenix Unity Service Set for Sunday
Aunity service led by Glover Grove will take place at 4 p.m. Sunday at Aiken's First Baptist Church 120 Chesterfield St. N.E. Donations to rebuild can be sent to Security Federal Bank P O Box 810 Aiken SC 29802.
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P.O
Aiken
Glover Grove
Phoenix Unity Service
Aiken's First Baptist Church
Chesterfield St. N.E
Security Federal Bank
Aiken SC
New Aiken County Schools appoints Dr. Sean Alford with 100 day plan
Dr. Sean Alford outlined a 100 day entry plan at a special ACPSD meeting as the new superintendent replacing Dr. Beth Everitt. He set four goals to guide governance, leadership transition, stakeholder listening, and district efficiency aiming for high performance and college and career readiness in 2016 and beyond.
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Cecil Atchley
Center
Wesley Hightower
Alford
Aiken County
Aiken County School Board
Beth Everitt
Acpsd Board of Education
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