Christmas Parade Delights Graniteville Gatherers
Crowds lined Canal Street for the GVW Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary Christmas Parade in Graniteville. Madelyn Edwards, 6, and her sister Courtlyn collected candy as 129 entries including floats, tractors, fire trucks, horses, and bands passed from Leavelle McCampbell Middle School to Warrenville. Adine Corley, coordinating for 26 years, praised the community turnout and festive floats.
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Graniteville
Canal Street
GVW Fire Department
Ladies Auxiliary
Madelyn Edwards
Ing
Madelyn
Courtlyn
Donna Edwards
Aiken
Edwards
Leavelle McCampbell
Warrenville
Adine Corley
Jackson and North Augusta Christmas Parades Set for 3 P M Today
The Jackson parade starts on S C Highway 125 and the North Augusta parade on Georgia Avenue at 3 p m. Midland Valley High School FFA features a float titled The Nature of Christmas with deer hunting dogs trees and camouflaged students. Jeremy Brooks comments on the wilderness look.
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Jackson
S.c.highway 125
North Augusta
Georgia Avenue
Midland Valley High School
FFA
Jeremy Brooks
Agricul
City elections split on party lines in Aiken County
Aiken County Democrats chair Charles Staples calls for nonpartisan city elections while Republican chair David Nix supports partisan city and county councils. Both cite party labels shaping local governance amid ongoing debate with lawmakers James Roland Smith and Robert See noted.
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Charles Staples
Aiken County
Democratic Party
Staples
Republican Party
David Nix
Nix
James Roland Smith
R-Warrenville
Robert S
Make-A-Wish grants Saluda boy a dream day
Twelve year old Javon Bouknight of Saluda Middle School, living with sickle cell anemia, enjoyed a limousine ride from Saluda, breakfast at Applebee’s, and a shopping spree at the Aiken Mall. Volunteers from the South Carolina Make-A-Wish Foundation helped create the memorable day.
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Javon Bouknight
Saluda
Applebee's
Aiken Mall
South Carolina
Make
Javon
Kelsin
Carmelo Anthony
Family helps finish new Habitat for Humanity home
Anita Wheeler and her three children Maria, 15 Jacquavia, 12 and Nico, 10, will move into Habitat for Humanity House No. 51 on Tennessee Avenue in January as volunteers finish the dwelling. Wheeler says the home offers a private wooded yard and deck and a chance for their own residence after two years in an apartment.
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Anita Wheeler
Maria
Jacquavia
Nico
Habitat For Humanity
Tennessee Avenue
Wheeler
Nuclear site study reframes weapons material as power fuel
Editor notes part two of a Savannah River Site feature. Workers convert enriched uranium once made for nuclear arsenals into low enriched fuel for commercial reactors. Philip Breidenbach, H Area project manager, explains the conversion and its peaceable aims.
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Savannah River
Philip Breidenbach
H Area
Comple
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