County grants aid to volunteer fire stations for new subagents
Aiken County Council approved grants up to eighty thousand dollars each on August eighteenth to Monetta Community and Couchtan and Hollow Creek volunteer fire departments under Capital Projects Sales Tax IV. The funds aim to build second stations and possibly third, improving insurance rates for nearby residents.
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Three New Virus Deaths Reported in Aiken County
Three more Aiken County residents have died from COVID-19, with deaths dated Aug 18 20 and 21, according to DHEC. The update also lists 10 new confirmed cases and two probable cases, raising county totals to 102 048 confirmed and 176 probable. statewide totals rise with 825 new confirmed and 68 probable cases, plus 33 new deaths. DHEC reports a 13.7 percent positivity rate from 6007 tests. USC will host a free testing event at Citizens Park Aiken Tuesday 9 am to 1 pm. Self Regional Health care will run a similar event in Edgefield County Wednesday 9 am to 1 pm at Bettis Academy Park.
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Coronavirus cases and deaths in South Carolina and Aiken County
As of August 22, Aiken County reports 7946 cases with deaths not specified. South Carolina totals show 109962 cases and 2372 deaths across the state.
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Wilson visits USC Aiken campus during annual South Carolina tour
U S Rep Joe Wilson R S C and his wife Rew anne toured USC Aiken meeting chancellor Dr Sandra Jordan who updated him on enrollment and the COVID 19 mitigation plan she thanked Wilson for his support and for recognizing the university. He honored Jordan with a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition praising her work for students and educators and noted several regional projects in the works.
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