Secret Santa of Aiken County Brings Christmas Help
Aiken County community program, Secret Santa, provides toys to children in need. Donors may sponsor a child or contribute funds, with tax deductible checks sent to Secret Santa at 1711 Whiskey Road Aiken SC 29801. Sponsors include past recipients who return as givers, reinforcing a cycle of giving. Contact workshop at 649-7052 for sponsorships.
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Concealed weapons permit law seen to curb applicants
Officials report lower than expected permit applications as fees and training costs deter many. Gun shop owner notes rising handgun sales despite few permits, urging buyers to accept responsibility and readiness to use a weapon if defending life.
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Welfare reform tightens aid in Aiken County
Under the new law individuals have 24 months to find work or lose benefits. DSS officials cite low client response to services, transportation gaps since just 27 percent own cars, and heavy paperwork. They note system changes require clients and case managers to relearn roles and praise business support while continuing to cut bureaucracy.
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DSS
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