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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 2014

Page

5

Aiken Alpacas Farm Details Past and Present

The Aiken Alpacas farm in Aiken County South Carolina hosts 40 animals with eight babies aged 3 to 6 months. Owners Herb Pam John and Sherry split time between Pennsylvania and South Carolina while developing the business since 2010.

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Aiken bus staff prep for cold day as buses face freeze

North Aiken parents rushed to pick up children as Aiken Middle School students left with their guardians. About 50 percent of North Aiken pupils were released early while bus crews prepped at four high schools to handle icy conditions and frozen throttle cables that hampered 1995 transit buses.

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School opening delayed and cancellations announced

All public schools will delay start by two hours while teachers report at regular time. Early release day canceled. Four year old kindergarten and preschool special education classes canceled for today including both morning and afternoon sessions.

Power company urges conservation during cold snap

Brady said power is mostly back up and running as a cold night looms. Customers are asked to reduce usage from 6 to 9 p m Tuesday and 6 to 9 a m Wednesday to ease stress on the grid. Public schools delayed two hours and buses ran double routes due to outages. Salvation Army shelter loosens stay requirements to keep people warm. Shelter Director Paul Volz expects a return to normal rules by Wednesday.

Brady Salvation Army Paul Volz

Weather impacts mixed in Aiken County as freezes loom

The Aiken Standard notes varied effects from the weather with some groups spared while others faced issues. Red Cross saw no fires or related incidents and the Transportation Office reported mainly minor sprinkler problems. Forecast calls for lows near 29 and highs around 42, with light winds and a 30 percent rain chance tomorrow. SCE&G asks customers to report outages at sceg.com storm or via 888-333-4465 and to use the outage map.

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Sprinkler Burst Forces Sleep Inn Temporary Closure

The Sleep Inn closed temporarily after a main sprinkler burst Tuesday afternoon. The hotel evacuated at 5 p.m. with damage limited to two rooms and a public area. Reopening depends on sprinkler repairs in the coming days.

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