Civil War reenactment blends modern exhibits with 1800s siege
Spectators explore a modern pavilion and an 1800s timeline while Sutlers vend period gear in tents. Battles marked by a 11 am cannon signal feature the Battle of White Pond and the Battle of Aiken with veterans and locals recalling Graniteville Mills key role in the postwar South.
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Aiken
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Rally highlights ACA stories amid South Carolina politics
Organizers led by Pete La Berge of Our Revolution South Carolina gathered supporters at a 1A Rally from 1A Street to hear from ACA users like Davidson and local leaders. Debates centered on preserving Obamacare amid a Republican Congress and Trump administration efforts to repeal and replace it. Debra Guthrie shared her breast cancer care needs while Lessie Price and Rep. Bill Clyburn urged expanding access. Community voices stressed health care as a right and called for continued ACA support and funding for facilities such as the Clyburn Center in Aiken.
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Aiken
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Clyburn
Price
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Joe Wilson
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Wilson
Arik Bjorn
Bjorn
Henry McMaster
Thomas Dixon
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Working Party
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Aiken County
Harold Crawford
Crawford
Larceny and bond theft reported in Aiken area
An Aiken woman reported a Tuesday larceny after leaving her wallet in a friend's car and the wallet being retained by the friend's wife. The wallet contained personal items but no cash. A North Augusta man reported missing bonds worth about 4000 from his desk on February 20 after going to do his taxes. A Warrenville woman reported a shooting and vandalism on Howlandville Road with shotgun pellet marks on the car and flat tires, with no further leads.
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Seaborn Lane
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Warrenville
Howlandville Road
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Prayers for Trump Grow in Alabama Black Belt Region
In Marion Perry County Alabama residents describe prayers for Trump to show compassion and understanding beyond Manhattan. They note lingering poverty and mistrust of federal policies while recalling Obama era fears and hope, with experts noting minimal black support for Trump.
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Manhattan
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Perry County
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Georgia
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