Local hires and achievements in CSRA community
David Lee Beau Hill joins Hutson Etherredge Cos as a licensed life and health agent. Matt Moore announces 13 staff for Victory 2014 GOP efforts with Giff Carpenter named Aiken director. Aiken PAL Blue Night Run winners are Alejandro Colon LaBorde and Victoria Colon LaBorde. Carly Elijah named National Society of High School Scholars member. Send Names & Notes to editorial aikenstandard.com.
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David Lee
Beau” Hill
Hutson- Etherredge Companies
CSRA
Hill
University of South Carolina Aiken
Northwest Mutual
State Farm
South Carolina
Republican Party
Matt Moore
GOP
Giff Carpenter
Aiken
Carpenter
University of South Carolina
Victory
Gov. Haley
Henry McMaster
Aiken Police Athletic League
Alejandro Colon- LaBorde
Victoria Colon- LaBorde
Carly A. Elijah
National Society of
Hutson-Etherredge Companies
Fuel oil spills in Ohio River
Ohio River faced fuel oil spills reported in a local area with environmental response teams deployed to contain the slick. No casualties reported. investigators work to determine origin and responsible party.
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Ohio River
Scholarships at CSRA College Night Offer $15K in Grants
About 15,000 in scholarship opportunities will be up for grabs at CSRA College Night attended by over 150 colleges and universities. The event is Thursday September 11 at James Brown Arena Augusta from 5 to 830 PM. High school students will learn about opportunities and admission requirements speak with engineers scientists and managers attend seminars on scholarships and apply. SRNS is a sponsor. past funding neared 300,000 for area students attending College Night.
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CSRA
James Brown Arena
Augusta
7Th St
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
SRNS
Carol Johnson
CSRA College Night set for James Brown Arena
CSRA College Night returns to James Brown Arena in Augusta on Thursday September 11 from 5 to 8 30 pm. The event offers area students in Aiken Allendale Barnwell Bamberg Edgefield counties in South Carolina and Columbia and Richmond counties in Georgia a one stop chance to meet recruiters from colleges and universities. Eligibility for a College Night scholarship requires juniors or seniors in high school who graduate with a GPA of 2 5 or higher on a 4 0 scale and who register in person at the event.
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Candice Dermody
Aiken
Allendale
Barnwell
Bamberg
Edgefield
South Carolina
Columbia
Richmond
Georgia
Dermod
Csra College Night
Special tour of the Silver Bluff Slave Cemetery
Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site will host a 10 a.m. Saturday tour of the Silver Bluff Slave Cemetery also known as Cohlvin Cemetery. The event, held with the Silver Bluff Audubon Center, highlights burial practices and the lives of more than 250 enslaved individuals tied to Silver Bluff Plantation. An $8 fee applies. registration is required by calling 803-827-1473 or emailing redcliffe scort.com.
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Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site
Silver Bluff
Park
Elizabeth Laney
Alonzo
Redcliffe Plantation
James Henry Hammond
Hammond Family
Redcliffe
Scort.com
Scort
Beech Island
S.C
South Carolina
S.C. State Park Service
Redcliffe Road
Fall Youth Soccer Registration Opens in Aiken County
Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism invites children aged 4 to 14 to register for fall youth soccer at Harrison Caver Park 4181 Augusta Road Clearwater through August 31. Games begin September 23. Fee is 55 dollars per child with coaching discounts. For details call Sara Baker at 803-593-4698. Lando Sports Promotions hosts the Rumble on the River featuring Javier Frazier James Hammertree Terry Roscoe and Divante Jones on Saturday August 30 at Riverview Park North Augusta Doors open 7 p.m. Ringside tickets 25 dollars general admission 15 dollars. For tickets call 706-869-4551 or 706-877-1203.
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Aiken County
Lando Sports Promotions
Javier Frazier
James Hammertree
Terry Roscoe
Divante Jones
Riverview Park
Riverview Park Drive
North Augusta
Public Education Partners loses executive director position
Jeff Howell, executive director of Public Education Partners, has resigned from the Aiken based advocacy group after two years. Board chair Liz Stewart called the departure reluctantly accepted and noted ongoing committee work. Howell praised the organization and its teacher focused programs during his tenure as PEP eyes broader public awareness of the upcoming one cent sales tax proposal.
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Jeff Howell
Public Education Partners
Aiken
PEP
Greater Aiken
Teacher Forum
Stewart
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Derrek Asberry
SRS
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Vidalia, Ga
Georgia Southern University
DerrekAsberry
Silver Bluff Slave Cemetery
Rob Novit
Walterboro
University of Georgia
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Porky Bradberry
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