Free Medical Clinic in Aiken County Receives 549600 Grant
The Free Medical Clinic of Aiken County received a 549,600 grant from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Foundation. The funding will allow hiring a part time nurse practitioner, treat more patients, and cover more pharmacy costs. The clinic operates at USC Aiken Nursing School for ages 19 65 without government medical coverage.
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SRNL joins in fight against bird flu
Savannah River National Laboratory signs a one year CRADA with Digitome Corporation to develop limited view volumetric digital radiography for rapid detection of avian flu related lung abnormalities. The effort aims to adapt 3-D imaging to detect salient features of respiratory conditions using Digitome’s volume ray technology.
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Digitome Corparation
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USCA attracts new students as ranking draws interest
No. 1 ranking helps USCA attract students as about 600 freshmen begin classes. Jerry Davis, 56, returns to college for psychology and plans for a PhD. Chancellor Hallman cites strong ranking, increased applications, and better housing that boosts campus engagement without sacrificing the personal touch.
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Police: Single incident focus in Alpine Drive assault case
Aiken Public Safety says the Alpine Drive sexual assault reported last week is the only open rape case this year and there is no link to older open cases. Officials urge calm amid rumors while they pull crime data for the Southwood neighborhood and assist residents forming a local association.
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First degree sexual assault charge explained
A first degree sexual assault involves aggravated force or causing fear while the victim is confined or drugged without consent. Local data show a few cases yearly in Aiken with three preliminary cases reported this year and a plea for community vigilance and safety guidance.
Community Picnic at New Ellenton Training Center
Sunday October 1 event at the New Ellenton Fire Department Training Center on Chime Bell Church Road invites attendees to bring a picnic basket with trimmings and tea. Utensils and paper goods are provided. For information contact Esther Cope or Darlene Williams at the listed phone numbers.
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