Portrait donation sparks historic tour to Wilson Home
Jan Holt’s second grade class tours the Boyhood Home of Woodrow Wilson near Hammond Hill Elementary. Holt donated a Wilson portrait found at a yard sale for 3 dollars to the museum, supporting exhibits and a fund drive to restore the building’s third story. The students study Wilson and his era, linking local history to the president’s life and the suffrage era.
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Jan Holt
Hammond Hill
Woodrow Wilson
Holt
Wilson
North Augusta
Washington
Lincoln
Museum
Erick Montgomery
Historic
Wilson House
United States
Suzanne Stone
Charity drive funds Nigerian clinic expansion
Ebele Okafor leads Ngozi International Foundation in North Augusta to finish a Nigeria clinic in Enugwu Ukwu. Donation jars at local businesses fund the project, with a goal of 100000 dollars and plans for a dance event and school aid programs in CSRA as well as Nigeria.
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Okafor
Nigeria
Enugwu- Ukwu
Ngozi International Foundation, Inc
Enugwu-Ukwu
Okafors
Ngozi
South Carolina
Kenneth
CSRA
The
Ngozi International Foundation
Ebele Okafor
Patty Stafford
Mark Pfifer
Pat Carpenter
John Welky
John Newell
Kenneth Okafor
Breckenridge Drive
North Augusta
S.C
Phyllis Britt
Skyline reshapes North Augusta Grace United Methodist Church
Large steel columns and triangular trusses for Grace United Methodist Church new Wesley Center rise behind the sanctuary. Construction by H G Reynolds Construction with Columbia components arrives by truck with patrol escort. builder notes structure will stand 60 feet above basement and 47 feet above ground, altering the skyline as dirt and a razed Genesis Building mark progress.
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North Augusta
Grace United Methodist Church
Peseerety
Grace
New Wesley Center
Genesis
Tim Perkins
H.G. Reynolds
Perkins
Sanctuary of
Grace Amc
Columbia
S.C. Highway Patrol
Litter crackdown grants boost Aiken County cleanup
Palmetto Pride awards two grants to Aiken County for litter control and Adopt-a-Highway groups. A video camera will aid enforcement with fines reaching hundreds, and volunteers will receive safety gear to expand road cleanups across 835 miles last year.
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Aiken County
Palmetto Pride
Public Works Department
Rodney Cooper
Cooper’s Department
Susan Overcash
Wagener Council
George Smith
Aiken man extradited on baby injury case from Georgia
James E. Carter twenty five of Shenandoah Street faces charges of inflicting great bodily injury on his five week old son. He was arrested in Georgia while visiting the infant in hospital and returned to South Carolina this week. In a separate report a Montmorenci man told police he was robbed at gunpoint on Sumter Street early Friday, March archives indicate. Two suspects allegedly pointed firearms, searched the victim, and took his keys before fleeing as a vehicle passed.
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Georgia
James E. Carter
Shenandoah Street
Carter
Sumter Street
Aiken Public Safety
Veterans Ceremony Honors Those Injured in Duty
Aiken Standard notes a Veterans Day ceremony honoring service members hurt in the line of duty. Officials and attendees reflect on sacrifice and the ongoing needs of wounded veterans.
Aiken Chooses Forgiveness as February Character Trait
The City of Aiken designates Forgiveness as its February character trait, highlighting community values and a focus on understanding and reconciliation among residents and officials.
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Aiken
Friday Lottery Draw Results Summary
Friday's numbers cover Pick 3 Midday 5 6 2 and Evening 4 9 6. Pick 4 Midday 1 8 5 8 and Evening 2 9 6 3. Palmetto Cash 5 draws 18 7 3 31 17 and Cash 3 Midday 1 0 2 Cash 4 Midday 8 3 0 1. Evening Cash 3 0 3 7 Cash 4 2 6 4 9. Fantasy 5 1 36 18 26 17 Mega Millions 1 19 31 35 42 and Mega Bail 34.
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Aiken Standard: contact and subscription details
The Aiken Standard contact and office hours are listed with publisher and staff lines. Subscription rates cover weekly, four week, and longer terms with EzPay options. Delivery issues contact number and service hours are provided, along with payment and billing policies for carrier and direct payments.
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