Union Street Bridge Closed After Vehicle Damages Gas Spill
A Union Street wooden bridge in downtown Aiken was shut Thursday after a car struck the structure causing gasoline to spill onto the road. No injuries were reported. Police and SC DOT responded as city officials discuss aging bridges and options to maintain openings with minimal disruption.
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Aiken Land Conservancy plans for future milestone year
The Aiken Land Conservancy marks 25 years since its founding by Dr. Harry Shealy and Iris Freeman and launches the Anniversary Fund funded by a bequest from the late Francis J. Carey Jr. through his daughter Elizabeth Carey Gregory. The goal is to raise 1 million for open land and historic property preservation, plus pursue national accreditation from the Land Trust Alliance.
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Public meetings seek input on 2040 transport plan revisions
Aiken residents can comment this month on CSRA transport upgrades as the Augusta Planning and Development Department and ARTS invite public input on the 2040 Long Range Transportation Plan and 2015 18 Transportation Improvement Program. Sessions run July mid month in North Augusta Evans Gracewood Sand Hills and an open house July 18.
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