Aiken County Visitor Center Moves Downtown for Reach
Aiken County tourism coordinator announces the new ground floor Visitor Center in the Holley Building on Laurens Street. The $10,000 SC Heritage Corridor grant funds part of the move with county matching. the center aims to showcase history and guide visitors to local sites and museums.
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Aiken County
County Visitor Center
Holley
Laurens Street
Aiken
Robbie Bellamy
Bellamy
Redcliffe Plantation
Aiken State Natural Area
Charlotte
N.C
Indianapolis
Ind
Phoenix
Ariz
Vancouver
Canada
Germany
Suite 107
Haley Hughes
Aiken County Visitor Center
Judy Poole
Langley Pond
Schofield Lego teams head to Clemson
Schofield Middle School sent two Lego Robotics teams to a regional event at Keenan High School in Columbia, with both squads qualifying for the state contest at Clemson University in January. The beekeeping climate change project earned the Outsiders fourth place overall and first for project presentation, while the Royal Rams placed fifth and third for teamwork.
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Schofield Middle School
Clemson University
Lego League
Keenan High School
Columbia
Larson Scott
Larson
Larry Lamb
Alex Ward
Coby Webb
Schofield
Coby
Aiken High
J.D. Lever
Bridget Coleman
Lego
Stephanie Scott
Rich Rogers
Max Bassett
Ers
Royal Rams
Carol Roach
Colleen
Scott
Rob Novit
Movit
Aikenstandard.com
Robert Padgett
Amy Daugherty
Phillip Merry
Colleen Roach
Jerimiah Hawkins
Emery Bassett
Aaron O'Neill
William Hemingway
Everitt Prince
Brady O’leary
Braxton Ashley
Brian Sirk
Ali Rizvi
Aikenite Wins Vocalist of the Year
Gene Avey of EMA Records from Aiken wins the 2008 International CMA Modern Male Vocalist of the Year after releasing Somebody Better in September. He learned of his nomination and award via phone calls and will tour internationally in 2009 with his Southern Melt Down Band.
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CMA
Aiken
Gene Avey
Nashville
EMA Records
United Kingdom
Russia
France
Germany
Netherlands
Australia
Avey
Charlie Ray
Ray
Nashville News Broadcasting
Music City
Nashvillebroadork.tv
Cloud Nine
Europe
Spain
Philippines
Japan
South America
Geneavey.com
Rachel Johnson
Waste Solidification Building OKed at Savannah River Site
The National Nuclear Security Administration approved starting construction of the Waste Solidification Building at Savannah River Site as part of the MOX project. It will process liquid waste from MOX and the PDCF, with operations targeted for 2012 and a total project cost of 345 million dollars.
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National Nuclear Security Administration
Savannah River
WSB
U.S
William Tobey
MNSA
Defense
New Mexico
MOX
PDCF
Candlelighting Service Set for Graniteville Cemetery
The annual Candlelighting Service at Graniteville Cemetery will be held Friday at 5 p.m. Napier Funeral Home offers bags and candles for pickup Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Napier Funeral Home
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Schofield Lego
Clemson
Aikenite
SRS
Graniteville
Porky Bradberry
Whiskey Road
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