Mardi Gras Second Line Parade Dances Through Aiken
Aiken hosts its first Mardi Gras Second Line Parade with 100 plus attendees in masks boas and costumes. The event by the Aiken Downtown Development Association celebrated Fat Tuesday with a brass band route starting at Laurens Sigpet and Park Avenue.
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Cliff Dow
Aiken
French Quarter
New Orleans
Aiken Down
Julia Stentz
Stentz
Laurens ‘Sigpet and
Park Avenue
Deaths and Funerals Notices Mention Aiken Barnwell Areas
Fragmentary notice lists names including Cordrea Tankersley Carrie B Harley Christopher Williams Harold J Walker Joseph Thompson Julia Brown with mention of deaths and funerals in Georgia and South Carolina areas including Aiken Barnwell New Ellenton Graniteville and Cumming. The fragmentary text references a GA Dearapy term.
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Carrie B. Harley
New Ellenton
Christopher Williams
Graniteville
Harold J. Walker
Cumming, Ga
Joseph E. Thompson Jr
Aiken
Julia Brown
Barnwell
Republicans seek better ties with Hispanics and Black voters
The GOP faces long-standing minority outreach challenges but may gain leverage with faster-growing groups. Strategists see openings if leaders make timely decisions and gain key political breaks, hoping to shift minority relations amid rising influence from Hispanic and Black communities.
Rainy week ahead with steady showers from front near coast
National Weather Service forecasts a wet workweek as a cold front moves in tonight bringing rain. Meteorologist Bruce Cherry notes possible one inch or more rainfall in some areas, with highs in the mid-60s and overnight lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s before drier weather Thursday and Friday.
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National Weather Service
Bruce Cherry
Gulf of Mexico
Carolinas
Chery Si
Cherry
Augusta Regional
Daniel Field
Daniel Fields
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Teddy Kulmala Ulmala
Aikenetandard
Cordrea Tankersley
Clemson
Republican Party
Charles Babington
Doone
Washington, DC
Barack Obama
Presen
Ots
David Yurman
Windsor
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