Survivors seek aid as line snakes to Newberry Street
Residents queue at First Presbyterian Church for Norfolk Southern relief assistance after a derailment. Julia Davis faulted staffing while Paula McIntyre waited for fiancé and others faced proof delays and displacement with church doors open for survivors.
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First Presbyterian Church
Norfolk Southern
Mation
Julia Davis
Graniteville
Newberry Street
Paula McIntyre
McIntyre
Credit Union
Local high schools battle on court in Roundball action
Aiken Standard reports on recent high school basketball games with teams returning to the court. The article previews results and highlights key players, aiming to identify who came out on top in the local Roundball action.
Graham lauded for steady leadership after deadly derailment
US Senator Lindsey Graham visited the command center as Graham praised law enforcement fire and rescue teams for saving lives. Sheriff Michael Hunt highlighted Homeland Security funding used for equipment and praised community unity and ongoing long term crisis planning with local, state and federal partners.
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Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
Graham
Michael Hunt
Aiken County
Sheriff's Department
Homeland Security
Hunt
Graniteville-Valcluse-Warrenville
Phil Napier
Assistant urged to work after chlorine gas train crash
Jance Moment, a Jefferson Elementary teaching assistant from Graniteville near the crash site, says her principal told her to come to work Thursday morning. Principal LaVana McKenzie disputes that instruction noting Moment called in distress and was not required to attend. Moment sought medical care for burning eyes and nose and planned to be back in 2 3 days. McKenzie urged Moment to seek check up and expressed disappointment over her actions.
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Jefferson Elementary School
Jance Moment
Moment
Graniteville
LaVana McKenzie
McKenzie
Rob Novit
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Lawyers Descend on Aiken County After Graniteville Disaster
Dozens of out of town and out of state law firms gather in Aiken County to offer seminars for those affected by the Graniteville train disaster and chlorine gas release. Local attorneys urge caution and advise residents to hire trusted local counsel after careful questions and information.
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Graniteville
Aiken County
C. Arthur
Rutter Ill
Rutter Mills LLP
Virginia
Bell, Surasky and Brown
Surasky
Rutter
Aiken
City of Character Highlights Aiken January Trait
The city spotlights January as the month of Orderliness with emphasis on civic duty and orderly conduct in public spaces across Aiken. Officials urge residents to model neatness, punctuality, and tidy routines in daily life.
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Aiken
Lottery Winning Numbers Report
Sunday draws list Pick 3 Midday 8 2 6 Pick 4 Midday 5 8 9 6 Cash 3 Evening 4 7 4 Cash 4 Evening 5 3 6 9 Fantasy 5 12 25 27 31 36.
Aiken Standard publication details and rates
The Aiken Standard lists contact info, office hours, and billing options. It details subscription rates, EzPay plans, delivery expectations, and payment handling policies, including carrier billing and account cancellations.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Butland Drive
Aiken
S.C
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