Aiken debate on burying lines and local issues spurs TalkBack
Readers discuss burying electrical lines on South Boundary to preserve oaks, gun shows in Aiken, truck routes on Osbon Drive, library volunteer work, and public funds at the Aiken County Historical Museum, plus local lottery results.
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Goofy Golf Bash Brings Fun to Laurel Course
More than 80 children from kindergarten age and up joined the First Tee of Aiken for a nontraditional nine hole day at Houndslake Country Club. They used tennis racks, lacrosse sticks, and water slides for a playful golf experience focused on family fun rather than competition.
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Author recounts Immortal 600 POWs at Aiken museum
Karen Stokes discusses the Immortal 600, Confederate officers held on Morris Island then Fort Pulaski, starved and exposed to cold as US troops guarded them. She notes eroded Morris Island, her 2013 book, and forthcoming historical novel The Immortals, reflecting on Civil War archives and letters.
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