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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 2006

Page

14

Aiken Polo Festival Mirrors Gold Cup Excitement

USPA Gold Cup executive co-chair Sarah Eakin discusses plans for the 2007 Aiken Polo Festival and its goal to match high‑goal polo excitement. The event, run by Aiken Polo Club 302 Polo and the Aiken Ladies Invitational, includes The Aiken Polo Pony Sale and USC Aiken Pro Rodeo, with tickets and fieldside tailgating available for this year and next.

Sarah Eakin Aiken Aiken Polo Club Aiken Ladies Usc Aiken Eakin

Rain expected as Ernesto hits Pee Dee and parts of NC

Breezy showers move through the Pee Dee and east central North Carolina with Ernesto bringing rainfall today. Forecasters expect a half inch to an inch by Friday with some spots over an inch along the coast and winds 15 to 20 mph, gusts to 25 mph, while tornadoes are not expected. Rain may help drought but likely won’t alter status. reservoirs and lake levels influence decisions. The Aiken area may see limited rainfall with isolated totals across counties.

Miller Ernest Aiken County Csra Midlands Ernesto Hope Mizzell Aiken South Carolina Mizzell Savannah Lake Hartwell Thurmond Mizzel Sai Corps of Engineers

Train wreck memories shape calls for faster safety fixes

The article recounts prior deadly rail crashes including a 2004 November derailment that killed five, a 2005 Graniteville collision that killed nine and led to evacuations, and a 1999 Avondale Mills incident that killed five. It notes plans for a drop-down safety gate at Canal Street and Ascanga Lake Road and mentions ABC News seeking clients for a national report on lingering train crash effects.

Snow Napier Graniteville Norfolk Souther Avondale Mills Canal Street Ascanga Lake Road Aiken John W. Harte Harte ABC Report Arkansas North Dakota

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