Aiken Arts Event Cancelled Over Low Participation
M.V. Chamber awards VOICE a $2,000 check funded by Aiken Electric Cooperative for disaster aid. Aiken After Hours is cancelled as organizers fail to secure sufficient participation, ending plans to expand from Art After Hours. Bur Khart defeats John to reach match against James Lepp in U.S. Amateur. City Council proposes design rules to restrict fast food arches in downtown Aiken.
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Midland Valley Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Graniteville
Aiken
Aiken Standard Highlights The Book of Salt Discussion
The paper presents a daily reader discussion space highlighting Monique Truong’s The Book of Salt. The snippet invites readers to engage and reflect on the novel’s themes and literary significance.
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Monique Truong
Deaths and Funerals 6A
Obituary notices list individuals including Ng Nance Haskell Beil of Springfield Donald Wayne Cordel of Graniteville and Donald Franklin Johnson of Aiken with basic death details and funeral reminders.
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Haskell Beil
Springfield
Donald Wayne Cordel
Graniteville
Donald Franklin Johnson
Aiken
Missing Aiken woman Rosa McKevie sought by police
For years Rosa McKevie known as Duke walked downtown for groceries and to visit relatives. The 52 year old Black woman disappeared Sunday after an unplanned walk and was last seen wearing an orange shirt brown pants and black Reebok shoes. Police and state troopers searched the area with a SLED helicopter and local agencies. Call 642-7620 with any sightings or information.
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Aiken
Rosa McKevie
S.C. 19
Balltown
Victor McKevie
Public Safety
Aiken County
Aiken Public Safety
Reebok
McKevie
Duke
USCA Students Camp Out for Tickets to Gamecock Football
Diehard USC Gamecock fans camp outside Etherredge Center to snag 167 dollar student season tickets. Only 48 sets are allotted to full-time students and typically sell out in minutes. by 5 pm the camp had enough residents to fill the ticket block.
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University of South Carolina
Etherredge Center
Columbia
Jane Schumacher
Gamecock
County Council Considers 36 Million TIF for Two Subdivisions
Aiken County Council on first reading approves a tax increment financing plan to fund 36.3 million of infrastructure for two new developments, Trolley Run Station and Sage Creek, on 2400 acres between Vaucluse and Bettis Academy roads. The plan requires School Board approval and public input at a Sept 20 hearing.
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Aiken
TIF
Aiken County School Board
Fine Deering
Sage Creek
Vaucluse Road
Bettis Academy Road
Aiken County
Ronnie Young
ATC officials host welcome back picnic for students
ATC officials held a welcome back picnic at Aiken Technical College featuring a dunking booth and bake sale to raise funds for United Way. President Dr Susan Graham dunked, while students and staff spoke about the new associate degree nursing program and the college’s affordable tuition aided by lottery and Pell grants.
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Colton Black
Aiken Technical College
Crystal Campbell
ATC
Campbell
United Way of
Aiken County
United Way Execu
Tive Mary Calabro
Calabro
Susan
Susan Graham
Graham
Kaylie Layman
Bluffton
USC Aiken
School of Nursing
South Carolina
Technical College
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M.V. Chamber
VOICE
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Ng Nance
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Eemenemen Pancetta
David Turno
PACT
Suzanne Stone
USCA
County Council
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