County Audubon pair to preserve green space
Aiken County buys about 20 acres near Silver Bluff Road to join 75 acres the Silver Bluff Audubon Center is acquiring with the state. A conservation easement will protect the land from future development in perpetuity and the Audubon Center will lease the county tract with hunting prohibited.
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Silver Bluff Road
Aiken County
Silver Bluff
CSX
Silver Bluff Audubon Center
Harleyville
Paul Koehler
South Carolina Audubon Society
Share. Koehler
Audubon Center
Boyd Park Pond
Operations Recreation Association
Aiken Land Conservancy
Clay Killian
Professionals join United Way of Aiken County team
Four loaned professionals join United Way of Aiken County for two months of full time fundraising. Kathy Patterson Brandon Gary Wesley Hightower and Fred Swanson will present to companies and support 30 agencies and 60 programs. They will be formally introduced at the kickoff luncheon at Newberry Hall.
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United Way
Aiken County
Camp Bishop Gravatt
Sonita Redmond
Redmond
Kathy Patterson
Wsi-Srs
Brandon Gary
Security Federal Bank
Wesley Hightower
Savannah River
Aiken School Board
Fred Swanson
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
Tritium
Newberry Hall
United Way Board
Bill Inman
Inman
Patterson
Project Vision
Hightower
Swanson
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Lamesha Pressley
Sharon Cormier
Cormier
Rob Novit
United Way of Aiken County
Cathy Patterson
Final Thursday Evening at Aiken County Farmers Market
The Aiken County Farmers Market wraps its Thursday evening series with today’s 4 to 7 p.m. session. Manager Paul Widener says vendors and customers supported the experiment, with free ice cream offered as thanks. The market remains open Mondays through Saturdays 7 a.m. to noon or until sold out.
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Aiken County
Park and Richland Avenues
Widener
Aiken
DeMint to speak at Bronze Elephant reception in Aiken
U S Senator Jim DeMint will headline a fundraiser reception at the Aiken Municipal Building on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. The event, part of the South Carolina on the Move Tour, will feature an update on Washington likely focusing on health care and will include an On the Move award presentation to Bill Franklin of Laurens Street True Value. Tickets cost 50 and are available through the Aiken County Republican Party. wine and hors d oeuvres will be served.
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Aiken County
Republican Party
U.S
Jim DeMint
R-S.c
Aiken Municipal Building
Park Ave. S.W
Dennis Saylor
Saylor
Aiken
DeMint
Ryan Dawkins
Washington
Dawkins
South Carolina
Bill Franklin
Laurens Street
Carpenter drops bid, backs Rex Rice for Third District
Stuart Carpenter of the Savannah River Site announces he will end his bid for Congress and endorse State Rep. Rex Rice of Pickens for the Third District. Carpenter cites Rice as a reformer and energy independent advocate while Rice welcomes his support and notes Carpenter’s aim to join his campaign team. Rex Rice has represented Pickens County in the South Carolina House for 15 years.
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Stuart Carpenter
Savannah River
Rex Rice
Pickens
Washington
Carpenter
SRS
Congress
Rice
America
Rex
Pickens County
S.C. House
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Aiken High School
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College of Charleston
Boys and Girls Club
Bugs Bunny
Kenya
Millbrook Baptist Church
Vickie Watson
Park Ave
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Porky Bradberr
Whiskey Road
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