Woman killed in two vehicle crash on Whiskey Road
New Ellenton woman Elfriede E. Alonzo, 74, died after her 2014 Hyundai failed to yield to a northbound 2007 Hummer at the Crosby and Whiskey roads intersection. She was transported to Georgia Regents University and pronounced dead from multiple body trauma. Traveling driver uninjured. Toxicology pending.
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Senators Forgiving Loans Could Help Move Teachers
Local news notes on potential policy shift with loan forgiveness aimed at easing teacher movement, cited in inside today section. State coverage on the broader implications, including possible budget impact and district responses.
Area Deaths Highlight Notables in South Carolina
Obituaries list Mary S. Thomas of North Augusta Richard Baxter of Aiken and William H. Lyons of Bath among today’s death notices. Funeral details appear under the Deaths and Funerals section at 6A.
Partly cloudy with a five day forecast
Partly cloudy conditions with a high near 61 degrees and a low around 41 are forecast for the next five days. The forecast notes mild temperatures and variable cloudiness across the period.
Couple adopts bulldog at Aiken County Shelter
Jason and Zayna Holmes visited the Aiken County Animal Shelter on Wednesday seeking a cat but fell for Angus, a large white bulldog in the yard. Zayna called him a beautiful dog and said she couldn't resist.
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Big dogs find loving homes at county shelter
Volunteers from Friends of the Animal Shelter celebrate Angus, a large friendly bulldog, finding a home. They push back on stereotypes that big dogs are aggressive and note two more bulldogs still seek adopters, urging families to consider large breeds.
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State of the Community panel speaks on Fort Gordon growth
Ellen Priest moderates the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce A M Connection panel featuring Mayor Lark Jones, Ronnie Young, Col. Sam Anderson, Elizabeth Everitt and John Thomas. Anderson notes Fort Gordon has added 1,600 jobs since 2012 and 2,400 family members, with projected growth of 2,100 personnel and 3,200 to 3,300 families by 2020.
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