Voter registration drives planned in Aiken County
Volunteers host drives at public libraries each Tuesday through Sept. 27 ahead of the general election with Oct. 8 registration deadline. Events include Nancy Carson Library North Augusta Sept. 6, New Ellenton Sept. 13, Midland Valley Sept. 20, Jackson Sept. 27, and Aiken County Public Library. A ShoutFest event at Perry Park Sept. 17 adds registration.
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Midland Valley
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Jackson
Main St
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Aiken
Perry Park
Elizabeth Spivey
Democratic Party
Democratic Women’s Club
Savannah River Site Hosts United Way Agency Day
A Savannah River Site event showcases United Way partner agencies and services. Local attendees learn about community programs, volunteer opportunities, and funding needs during the agency day session on the 3A Local News page.
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Sept. 11 stories sought for Aiken Standard edition
Readers are invited to share their Sept. 11 memories from before during and after the attacks. The Aiken Standard requests personal stories by email to mystory aikenstandard.com for possible inclusion in a special Sept. 11 edition.
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Bessie M. Abner Bethel Obituary
Bessie M. Abner Bethel obituary appears in Trenton Deaths and Funerals 6A with details on birth, death, and funeral arrangements. The notice notes family ties and is dated for recent services.
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Bessie M. Abner
Bethel
Trenton
Trooper Bob Beres recalls escape from Hungary story
South Carolina Highway Patrol Sgt. Bob Beres, known as Trooper Bob, shares a personal history of his family fleeing Communist Hungary in 1971. Born in a Austrian refugee camp, his parents Andrew and Margit Beres guided the escape before his birth, shaping his public service message.
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Beres
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Austria
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Margit Beres
Aiken Fall Steeplechase Tickets Go On Sale
Tickets and parking passes for the 25th Aiken Fall Steeplechase are available in Aiken with rain or shine on Saturday Oct 29 gates open at 9 am. Online ticketing debuts this year per Rebecca Vigne executive director, with office sales also an option.
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