Tractor trailer wreck damages Aiken traffic signal
A tractor trailer and tow truck collided in downtown Aiken on Monday causing extensive damage to a traffic signal at a busy intersection. The tractor trailer driver Joe Douglas 35 of North Carolina was charged with disregarding a red light and violating city truck route. The tow truck driver was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries while the truck driver was uninjured.
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Aiken
Joe Douglas
North Carolina
Jeremy Hembree
Chesterfield Street
Hembree
Richland Avenue
Trio of Friends Survives Chlorine Gas Spill Near Aiken
Three college friends left an Augusta area restaurant hours after a freight train collision released chlorine gas. Nick Randall and Jay Hill, a U.S. Marine, narrowly escaped the cloud as responders rushed them to Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Nick’s parents frantically helped while Granitevill e residents assisted others, and a deputy with EMT training stabilized the trio with oxygen before hospital transport.
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Augusta
Persian Gulf
Granteville
Nickdall
Stewart Twilley
Jay Hill
U.S
Twilley
Main Street
Stewart
Nick
Jay
Mama
Daddy
Jan Randall
Joel Randall
Joel
Jan
Aiken
Graniteville
Josh
Pauline Pool
Charles Little Eagle Reyes
Brenda Reyes
Vaucluse
Warrenville
Vietnam
U.S. Highway 1
Midland Drive
Sheriff's
Pools
Kevin Lyles
Nicholas
ARMC
J.C. Lexow
Flexow
Aikenstandard
Artist uses drama and culture to enrich first graders
Auntie Rose pairs storytelling with kinesthetic activities at East Aiken Elementary as first graders reenact scenes from a Native American tale and learn through movement. The residency series, funded by the State Department of Education, promotes arts integrated learning to meet state standards and inspire teachers to adopt creative methods.
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Auntie Rose
East Aiken
DeTaja Hickman
DeTaja
Rosie
East Aikien
State Department of Education
Carrie Power
Hendersonville
N.C
Dur
America
Africa
Stacey Riddick
Rose
Rob Novit
Movit
Aikenstandard.com
Department of Education
Tribute to 51 Confederate soldiers buried in Bethany Cemetery
The Sons of Confederate Veterans in Aiken honor 51 Confederate soldiers interred at Bethany Cemetery. USC Aiken schedules a MLK remembrance at Seing the Mountain today noon to 1 pm, with other community notices on safety programs, scholarships, and upcoming events.
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Joe Wheeler
Aiken
Bethany
USC Aiken
Office of Multicultural Affairs
Martin Luther King Jr
Aiken Standard contact and subscription notice
The Aiken Standard, established 1867, lists contact numbers for newsrooms and ads, hours, and subscription rates. Delivery problems line and carrier payments policies are provided, along with note that independent carriers handle deliveries and that paid-in-advance accounts may convert to carrier-collect billing when subscriptions expire.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Stanfard
P.O
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