Portrait of the Past Headlines in Aiken History
Aiken Standard presents a snapshot of local history with a current feature linking today’s headlines to past events. The list highlights notable people, places, and moments from Aiken’s archives, inviting readers to compare eras through familiar names and venues.
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Four new COVID deaths reported in Aiken County
Aiken County records four additional COVID 19 deaths including three elderly and one middle aged person along with 21 new confirmed cases and one probable case. statewide totals rise with 98 743 confirmed cases and 1 931 deaths. An August 20 mobile test event is planned in Jackson with other Edgefield county tests announced.
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Woodpecker Moves 18 Miles From SRS to Hitchcock Woods
An identified red cockaded woodpecker flew 18.2 miles from the Savannah River Site to Hitchcock Woods to establish a new home. The endangered birds in the Woods and at SRS are banded for identification.
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Lottery numbers drawn for Friday night
Late Friday numbers show Cash 3 as 6 2 0 and Cash 4 as 5 8 6 5. Fantasy 5 lists 18 21 25 26 40. MegaMillions numbers are 4 44 53 64 70 with Megaplier 2 and Megaball 3.
Aiken County YMCA Hosts 10th Fit 4 School Giveaway
The Aiken County Family YMCA hosted the 10th annual Fit 4 School event with back to school supplies, free services, haircuts, and hearing exams. About 700 supply bags and 60 haircuts were handed out as deputies distributed child ID kits amid COVID precautions. Major sponsor Chandler Law Firm led by Everett Chandler, plus local partners, helped run the event shaping a community welcome despite a slower start and missing typical demonstrations.
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Online Fall Home and Garden Show Moves Online
The Aiken Standard shifts its ninth annual Fall Home and Garden Show to an online format due to the pandemic. Sept 8 starts vendor booths online with a September 16 print publication and ongoing access through the month.
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