Two Injured as Trees Fall in Aiken Incident
At least two residents were hurt when branches fell during a tree clearing effort on Two Notch Road. City horticulturist Tom Rapp suffered a facial laceration and was hospitalized in good condition. Neighbor C Raymond Richardson was struck on his head on his porch. Fire and police crews worked to clear debris and downed power lines, with responders rotating shifts to meet the calls.
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Aiken Council postpones meeting to review alcohol hours
The Aiken City Council delayed its meeting to February 2 due to icy conditions. On the agenda are proposed rules setting alcohol outlets to open at 10 a.m. and close by 2 a.m. the next day to align with state law. If approved, a public hearing and second reading would follow on February 9.
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Roger LeDuc
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Pete Frommer
Park Ave
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Ridge Heritage Association to Meet February 10
The Ridge Heritage Association schedules its next meeting for Tuesday February 10 at 7 p m at the home of Jane and Thomas Herlong in Johnston. Aiken Visionaries Associates hosts a roast of William Refrigerator Perry and Michael Dean Perry on February 7 at 7 p m at Smith Hazel Recreational Center. Tickets cost 25 dollars with proceeds to benefit the Perry Memorial Park Fund. Call Hallie Holland at 642 5149 for tickets.
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Aiken Visionaries Associates
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Michael Dean Perry
Smith-Hazel Recreational Center
Aiken
Perry Memorial Park Fund
Hallie Holland
Aiken GOP Holds Meeting Amid Dark Power Outage
The Aiken Republican Club met at Newberry Hall despite room lights being out as snow blocked a keynote speech by Rep. Gresham Barrett. Delegates were named from the 3rd District with Susan Swanson an alternate. Ronnie Young outlined Local Option Sales Tax plans and a potential Whiskey Road to Silver Bluff Road connector.
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Susan Swanson
Aiken
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Aiken County
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Whiskey Road
Silver Bluff Road
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Insurance agency overwhelmed after ice damage hits roofs
Aiken homeowners report roof damage from ice laden tree branches after a Monday storm. Ron Grooms of Allstate cautions homeowners to remove damaged branches, tarp roofs, document damages, and keep receipts for quicker reimbursements as adjusters may take time to reach the area.
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Aiken
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Panthers Meet Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII Showdown
Jake Delhomme leads the Carolina Panthers against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII. This preview covers key matchups, stats, and figures ahead of kickoff Sunday, outlining offensive and defensive strengths and notable players.
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Aiken Names Persuasiveness as January Trait
The city designates Persuasiveness as Aiken's character trait for January, highlighting it as the guiding quality for residents and officials. Community leaders encourage practicing thoughtful dialogue, respectful debate, and constructive outreach to strengthen civic engagement during the month.
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Lottery results for Monday drawing
The midday Pick 3 numbers were 7 3 4 and Pick 4 4 2 2 5. The evening draw produced Pick 3 numbers 8 2 2 and Pick 4 6 2 2 4.
Georgia Lottery Draw Summary
Midday Cash 3 numbers were 8 4 8 and Cash 4 drew 1 1 0 3. Evening Cash 3 produced 3 4 5 while Cash 4 showed 1 7 6 9. Fantasy 5 yielded 12 20 31 32 37 with Change Game results L 8 6 3 2 H W 1 4 8 5 1 and L 4 6 2 7 X.
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Publisher's Number and Delivery Information
The Aiken Standard announces contact details for publisher Scott B. Hunter and newsroom logistics. It lists mailing address P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 and phone 648-2311 extension 203. Subscription rates and EzPay options are provided, with delivery expectations by 5 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. weekends and a call-in number for delivery problems.
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