Battle Re-Enactment Ushers Civil War Past and Gospel Faith
Confederate gray and Union blue reenact a Civil War battle beside Powell Pond Road while a Sunday morning church service unfolds in a nearby pavilion led by Joey Young of Old Paths Re-enactors Missions. Based in Danielsville, Georgia, Young travels to about 20 battles yearly and distributes gospel tracts as part of a full time ministry linked to Grace Baptist Church in Watkinsville.
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Aiken
Powell Pond Road
Joey Young
Old Paths Re-enactors Missions
Danielsville
Georgia
Young
Amanda
Isaac
Hannah
Gettysburg
Old Paths
Grace Baptist Church
Watkinsville
Dede Biles
Battle of Aiken
ACTS leader aims to expand agency reach
The Rev. Chris Crotwell of ACTS, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, becomes the first pastor to lead the area interfaith group. He moved from South Aiken Presbyterian to ACTS leadership after volunteering two years and plans further agency growth while emphasizing community knowledge and mission.
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Chris Crotwell
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Crotwell
Rhodes College
Memphis
Tennessee
Columbia Theological Seminary
Decatur
Georgia
Raphine
Virginia
Aiken
South Aiken Presbyterian Church
ACTS
Acts Board
Langley Pond events boost Aiken County economy worth debate
Aiken County Parks director Mark van der Linden says Langley Pond’s annual events bring substantial economic impact but exact figures are hard to gauge. He notes hundreds of thousands may be plausible, with wakeboarding, rowing regattas, and triathlons drawing visitors. A dam bubbling incident led to closures and a pond area shutdown, with a closure sign and construction signs now blocking entrance at Langley Pond.
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Langley Pond
Aiken County
Mark van der Linden
van der Linden
Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Augusta Sports Council
U.S
Weather update from general offices rains and cool day
A cloudy day with rain is forecast as offices report a high near 49 and a low around 33. The 5 day outlook follows with continued rain chances and cooler temperatures across the period.
Area Deaths Highlight Kneece Lawrence Manly Hindle
Obituary notice lists Charles D. Kneece of Trenton Shirley F. Lawrence and Walter Leonard Manly Jr. of Augusta along with William F. "Bill" Hindle of Aiken. Details indicate submissions to Aiken Standard obituaries portal for funeral notices.
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Shirley F. Lawrence
Augusta Walter Leonard Manly Jr
Augusta William F
Bill” Hindle, Aiken
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Atlanta
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Charles D. Kneece
Trenton
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Northeastern
Carolina Stadium
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