Multiple thefts and property damage reported in local areas
A Beech Island man said a window was broken on his aunt's vehicle on Augusta Road in Clearwater and a tire and two lights were stolen. A Graniteville woman pried open a door on Senn Street and two guns were taken. An Aiken woman scratched paint on her vehicle on Sandy Lane. A North Augusta woman poured sugar into a car gas tank on Ascaugua Lake Road in Graniteville.
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Relief to Bring Rain After Stifling Heat Across CSRA
Forecasters predict 140 to 50 percent precip chances starting Tuesday, with rain likely through the week as cooler air moves in. Data from Bush Field shows July precipitation below average by about .65 inches, and CSRA remains 2.89 inches behind since June 1. Amy Banton reports for the Aiken Standard.
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Blessing One Another helps families with gifts and hope
Fountain leads Blessing One Another a relief effort born on Facebook that provides toys and meals to families in need. Volunteers including Angela Brantley Morris Mandy Bryant and Theresa Giles support deliveries while Fountain dreams of a feeding shelter and a large house to aid the homeless in the future. For donations or inquiries contact via Facebook or blessing one another yahoo dot com or call 221-3617.
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Willcox team lauded as world’s best hotel staff in Aiken
Shannon hails every staff member from general manager to bartender for top notch service at The Willcox. The 42 member team led by Tina McCarthy Kellie Smith Regan Brower Matthew Sayer and Katy Judd oversees a historic hotel now run by The Willcox owners who aim for another 114 years. Located at 100 Colleton Ave Southwest the hotel remains a mainstay of Aiken’s Winter Colony and was named among Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 50 Best Small Hotels in 2011. Haley Hughes covers Aiken County government for the Aiken Standard.
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Upcoming events in Aiken area engage community groups
Upcoming events include PFLAG Aiken meeting on the fourth Thursday monthly at the Aiken Universalist Church, plus the Royal Ravens All Stars hosting a July 21 summer cheer camp at the Aiken County Family YMCA for 30 dollars per camper. A live band, Yesterday's Sounds, performs Fridays at the DAV Building near Aiken airport from 7 30 to 11 pm with six dollar admission.
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Debi Toporoff To Host Book Signing At Books-A-Million
Debi Toporoff, Beech Island resident, will hold a signing this Saturday from 1 to 3 pm at Books-A-Million on 2441 Road. She will sign copies of When God Came Down, with contact details for Jim Miller at (888) 361-9473 or jim tatepublishing.com for more information.
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Drowning tragedy at Myrtle Beach claims 68 year old father
Keith Lane of Great Falls told The Herald of Rock Hill that he and his father Henry Lane were swimming Thursday near Myrtle Beach Travel Park when a wave overwhelmed them. Keith was pulled under while reaching for his father, who was swept away and died despite rescuers efforts.
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Westmin ster man dies after murder suicide tragedy
Oconee County coroner says a 34 year old man shot his wife and her 11 year old daughter then killed himself at a Westminster area home Saturday night. The wife survived, the daughter died, and the man was found in the living room. The wife was rushed to Greenville Memorial Hospital trauma center.
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