Christmas gifts reach 14 kids through Smith-Hazel Sharing Program
Santa and sponsors delivered gifts to 14 children from families in need at the Smith-Hazel Recreation Center. The Sharing Program, run for over a decade, invites families to leave wish lists and connects them with sponsors including Smith-Hazel volunteers, AKA Sorority and community sponsors.
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Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Smith-Hazel Recreation ‘Center
Tameka Blocker
Aiken
Taliyah
Nyasia
Rayquan
Blocker
Betty Gyles
Santa
Smith- Hazel
AKA
Linthia Perry
Smith-Hazel
Perry
Gyles
John Moore
Jmoore
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Christmas Camp at Smith-Hazel Center Delights Local Kids
Ten year olds Jazzmine Johnson and Angelena Foster enjoy arts and crafts games and meals at the Smith-Hazel Recreation Center Christmas Camp held during Area 1 School District holiday break from December 22 to 31 with Dec 24 25 home days. Children aid families through the Sharing Program. camp runs under Linthia Perry with bowling Friday and a February black history program to follow. For details call 642 7635.
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Jazzmine Johnson
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Jazzmine
Angelena Foster
Angelena
Area 1
Betty Gyles
Smith Hazel
Linthia Perry
John Moore
Jmoore
Aikenstandard.com
Stolen Vehicle Reports and Local Theft Incidents
Police blotter notes several thefts and recoveries including a 1986 Chevrolet S-10 found half submerged in the South Edisto River, a 1993 Chevrolet Blazer damaged on a North Augusta lot, and a 1994 Ford Crown Victoria recovered near Outing Club Road. Also listed are burglaries, a hit-and-run tied SUV, and an employee suspected of stealing over $2,000 from a York Avenue grocery.
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Edisto River
North Augusta
Aiken
Department of Public Safety
Beech Island
Brownstone Drive
Richmond County
York Avenue
Fire at Camp Gravatt Cullum Hall under investigation
Fire at Camp Gravatt Cullum Hall damaged the chapel and part of the building Saturday night. Officials including Lt. Michael Frank said evidence was sent to SLED for analysis and that the fire is being treated as suspicious though no motive is known.
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Camp Gravatt
Cullum Hall
Aiken County
Michael Frank
Paul M. Price
Monetta
Bishop Gravatt Center
Price
SLED
Hammond's Ferry raffle delivers home to winner Bill Adams
North Augusta residents celebrate as Bill Adams wins the Hammond's Ferry playhouse raffle benefiting the Greeneway Trust. Tom Greene drew Adams's single ticket, part of a collaborative build by North Augusta groups. The fundraiser raises over $100,000 for Greeneway upgrades before Adams plans to donate the house to Santa.
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Hammond's Ferry
Bill Adams
Greeneway Trust
North Augusta
Greeneway
Tom Greene
Adams
North Augusta Riverfront Development Corp
Russell
Holsenback
Richard Fletcher
Charleston
Burnett
Fletcher
Greene
Santa
Armed Robbery Attempt No Arrest Made In North Augusta
Three North Augusta store employees withdrew at Bank of America then a man in dark clothes with a partial mask emerged from bushes and pointed a handgun at a clerk but did not speak. He fled toward Lehigh Avenue as police searched with bloodhounds. Investigators seek tips.
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North Augusta
Aiken County
Michael Frank
Bank of America
Edgefield Road
St. James Street
Lehigh Avenue
Aiken
Charles Cain
Sheriff's Office
Spirit of Giving volunteers recognized for Christmas church drive
Fifty volunteers from area churches and organizations recognized Thursday for organizing Christmas holiday outreach. The note invites readers to find out what’s happening in local churches during the holidays.
CITY OF CHARACTER Aiken December trait Compassion
This weekend roundup covers films TV and music trends with a City of Character feature highlighting Aiken's December trait Compassion. Local arts events and releases are noted alongside community focus on kindness and civic spirit.
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Aiken
Lottery Winning Numbers Release For Tuesday
Tuesday draws show Pick 3 Midday 6 4 4 and Pick 3 Evening 9 8 1. Pick 4 Midday 8 5 3 0 and Pick 4 Evening 4 8 7 3. Carolina 5 numbers are 2 9 12 13 14.
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Carolina
Georgia Lottery Tuesday Winning Numbers
Georgia numbers show Cash 3 Midday 4 3 6 and Evening 8 3 6. Cash 4 Midday 9 8 3 9 and Evening 9 6 3 2. Fantasy 5 28 21 9 3 11. Change Game results M 2 7 8 3 0 V 4 7 9 7 R. Mega Millions 2 13 21 22 49 Mega Ball 52.
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Cash
Fantasy
Delivery contact and rates for Aiken Standard
Out of county mail option details show 12 weeks 66.46 dollars, 26 weeks 144.00 dollars, and 52 weeks 288.00 dollars. Delivery problem notice advises papers by 5 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. weekends with a customer service line 649-5315 and hours 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. weekends.
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Aiken Corn Sheriff's Co
Windham Way
Wire Road
Duncan Road
Bath
Georgia
DeSoto Drive
New Holland Road
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Aldrich Street
Vincent Avenue
Kathy Retcoats
Kjefcoats
Raffle Benefits Trust Fund For Greeneway
Phyllis Britt
Playhouse
Area News
Peter Billingsley
Spirit
C. Lottery
Georgia Lottery
Aikenstandard
Scott B. Hunter
Shunter
Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
Rutland Drive
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