Aiken High Marching Band unveils new green uniforms
The 102 member Aiken High Band debuts fresh green uniforms for the opening game against Langley Bath Clearwater High. After a two week fund drive the booster club raised 23874.04 dollars with 20191.54 cash and 3682.50 pledged.
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Greg Byrd
Karen Goforth
Doug Glass
Aiken High School
Elizabeth Harrington
Aiken High
Langley-Bath-Clearwater High
Aiken High Band Booster Club
Aiken
Hurricane David Leaves 16 Dead
Hurricane David killed at least 16 people on Dominica and one in Puerto Rico as it moved toward the Dominican Republic. The storm devastated Roseau and left 200,000 homes blacked out while authorities evacuated low lying areas and launched relief operations.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
David
Dominican Republic
Dominica
Atlantic
Africa
U.S. National Weather Service
Santo Domingo
Dominican
Cuba
U.S. Commonwealth Island
Virgin Islands
Weather Service
National Power Company
Caribbean
Caribbean News Service
Associated Press
Roseau
Princess Margaret Hospital
Oliver Seraphin
Fife
Charles Muckenfuss Aiken civic leader dies
Aiken County hospital reported the death of Charles H. Muckenfuss civic leader and former Aiken Public Works director. The 1969 retirement followed long service with the South Carolina Highway Department and prior roles with the Tennessee Valley Authority and local organizations. Funeral services are set at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church with burial in the church cemetery. Surviving are his widow three daughters a son a sister a brother and five grandchildren. Friends may call at 545 Highland Park Terrace or George Funeral Home. The family will receive friends today 7 to 9 p.m.
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Aiken
Charles H. Muckenfuss
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Howard M. Hickey
William Wesley
Laura Edgerton Muckenfuss
Aiken Institute
Clemson College
Auburn University
Muckenfuss
South Carolina Highway Department
Tennessee Valley Authority
Guntersville
Ala
St. Thaddeus
Coaches crave top spot as players chase glory
A coach laments his team's lack of experience this season while noting last year's championship. He says this year all he has is champs, highlighting the gap between past success and current roster.
Raise For Juries To Cost County
Aiken County officials warn state mandated legislation raising jurors pay from 3 to 10 dollars daily and mileage to 17 cents will increase county costs. Chairman Carrol H. Warner and Administrator L C Greene discuss budget impacts and possible magistrates fee adjustments. Four full time magistrates serve the county.
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Aiken County
Carrol H. Warner
L.C. Greene
General Assembly
Greene
B.E. Nichols
Warner
Aiken Women Host Jerry Lewis Telethon Pledge Center
The Aiken Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors a pledge and donation center at WAKN WNEZ to support the Jerry Lewis Telethon for muscular dystrophy. A second center is set at Sno Cap Drive In on York Street for those who cannot attend in person. WRDW Channel 12 Augusta will air 20 percent of the telethon with local participation.
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Jerry Lewis
Aiken Business and Professional Women’s Club
Wakn-Wnez
York Street
Wrdw-Tv
Channel 12
Augusta
Las Vegas
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