Aiken Volunteers Deployed to Aid Texas Flood Relief
Five American Red Cross volunteers from Aiken County, plus a Charlestown volunteer, have been deployed to Houston Austin and Dallas to assist flood relief in Texas after Hurricane Harvey. An emergency response vehicle transports food and resources as teams address shelter logistics and government liaison roles amid ongoing storms.
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Area Deaths and Funerals Notice 4A
Obituary notice lists deaths from Smock Pennsylvania to West Columbia and Aiken. Individuals named include Michael Pearson Dorothy Stancil McDaniel Julson Williams Jr Fredrick Jericho Jackson and R Moore with services pending or held in local cemeteries and churches. The brief death notices summarize funeral arrangements and locations across multiple communities.
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Michael Pearson
Smock
Dorothy Stancil McDaniel
West Columbia
Julson Williams Jr
Columbia
Fredrick Jericho Jackson
Aiken
Earle R. Moore
Contact Details For Newsroom And Offices
The notice lists general offices and the newsroom contact numbers 803 648 2311 and 803 644 2401 for inquiries.
Harvey floods paralyze Houston as rain worsens
Houston endured a fourth straight day of historic rainfall with floodwaters reaching rooflines in single story homes. Authorities warned the deluge could intensify, while deaths and missing persons mounted in the sprawling crisis near Porter and Greens Bayou.
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Bidding Opens for Phase 1A Downtown Infrastructure in Aiken
The City of Aiken has opened bids for Phase 1A of downtown infrastructure upgrades on Newberry Street from The Alley to Park Avenue. City Engineer John Poole says the project creates a water system loop to Richland, improving water quality and preventing stagnation. The Alley will not be dug up beyond possible entrance improvements.
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