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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 2021
Page
1
South Carolina health officials warn for Fourth of July weekend urging responsible fireworks use and continued COVID-19 precautions. The DHEC notes more than 19 500 fires annually from fireworks including 1 300 structures and 300 vehicles with burns making up 44 percent of ER injuries around July 4.
Fort Gordon held an Independence Day event with thousands of visitors for fireworks and music. Headliner Brothers Osborne led a lineup that included Runaway June and Lance, with rain noted by attendees. The show lasted about 18 minutes and featured patriotic songs and a bagpipe rendition of Amazing Grace. The event was organized by Fort Gordon Morale Welfare and Recreation with WKXC as major sponsor.
Newark and other cities anticipate large crowds for cookouts fireworks concerts and beach outings over the Fourth of July weekend. Officials cite strong travel demand but warn lingering restrictions worker shortages and varied vaccination rates could temper celebrations while delta variant concerns loom.
Dominion Energy and the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff reached a six month agreement that allows a 1.37 percent residential rate rise effective September 1, about $1.81 more per month for a typical home. Commercial increases range from 1.08 to 2.06 percent, with overall average about 1.46 percent, far below the original 7.7 percent request.
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