Local business staff and students named in community notes
Angela Gilliam of DreamMaker Bath and Kitchen and her military chaplain husband plan a California posting as the Norris family expresses support. Ashley Wren named Employee of the Month at North Augusta Middle School. Chase Sturkie inducted into Junior Beta Club. Elizabeth Holmes named to University of Memphis dean’s list for fall 2014. Chu Huang and Margaret Daniel participated in Brenau University art exhibition on Feb 16 2015 representing Westminster Schools of Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Gilliam
DreamMaker Bath and Kitchen
Cheryl Norris
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen
California
Angela
Cheryl
Ashley Wren
North Augusta Middle School
Chase Sturkie
W.E. Parker
Matt and
Leslie Sturkie
Edgefield
Elizabeth Margaret Holmes
Johnston
University of Memphis
Chu Qiao Huang
Margaret Daniel
Brenau University
Police K-9 Nico killed after escaping handler yard
Aiken County Sheriff's Office says Nico, a German Shepherd Belgian Malinois police K-9, escaped Feb 18 from Sgt. Christopher Carey’s yard and was struck by a non stopping tractor trailer on S C 39 near New Holland. Carey not at fault. Nico euthanized? details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Abdullah
Carey
S.C. 39
New Holland
Nico
Army
Abduullah
Sampson
South Aiken students observe Black History Month in school program
South Aiken High School students organized a Black History Month observance after noting no prior school event. They performed poetry and essays by Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes, sang songs, and read from Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes, aiming to inspire broader community outreach and understanding beyond the classroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Aiken High School
Junior Avery Ofoje
Maya Angelou
Margaret Walker
Toi Derricotte
Langston Hughes
Bre Walker
Kingsley Priester
Walker
Martin Luther King
Priester
Avery
Alexys
Martin Luther King Jr
Jovit Kingsley Priester
South Aiken High
Nff Phi
Upside of Downs of Aiken Aids Families and Youth
The nonprofit Upside of Downs of Aiken, founded in 2010 by Tim and Jenny Hall and other families, supports and educates about Down syndrome. It runs monthly meetings and a 24 week program, partners with Augusta for the CSRA Buddy Walk, distributes parent information, and promotes self reliance and inclusion for people with Down syndrome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Jenny Hall
Upside
Downs of
Jordan
Upside of
Downs of Aiken
Jenny
Upside of Downs of Aiken
Upside of Downs Inc
Augusta
CSRA
Aiken
Upside of Downs
Aikenupsidedowns.org
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DreamMaker
Wren
Sturkie
Holmes
Huang
North Augusta
Westminster
Daniel
Editorial
Aikenstandard.com
K-9
Eric Abdullah
Aiken County
Sheriff's Office
Teddy Kulmala
Aiken Standard
South Aiken
King’s
King
Rob Novit
Nonprofit OF the
Dede Biles
Kaitlyn Law
Jaclyn Martz
Porky Bradberry
Whiskey Road
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