Unemployment claims fall in Aiken County
In Aiken County the seven day period ending July 4 saw 381 initial unemployment claims, down from 389 the prior week. Nationwide claims dipped for a fourth straight week as the CARES Act extra benefits approach expiration on July 25. The state reports over 2.9 billion paid in unemployment aid since mid March amid a historic benefits surge.
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Sullivan Class of 2020 Graduate Earns Magna Cum Laude Honors
Kassidy X Sullivan graduates from The College of Charleston in 2020 with magna cum laude honors in biology premed and a biomedical physics minor. She earned presidents list, Outstanding Senior in biology, Eugene C C Hont Rising Senior Award, and led campus service as a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha. She begins medical studies at the Medical University of South Carolina Charleston. White Coat Ceremony set for August 16. daughter of Mr and Mrs (Carolyn) Dorsey Sullivan of North Augusta.
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Oakwood hosts free COVID testing and MUSC reschedules Windsor Elementary
A free COVID-19 testing event is held at Oakwood. Windsor Elementary School, slated for today, is postponed and MUSC says efforts are underway to set a new date and relocate the site as soon as possible.
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Black Lives Matter Aiken Movement Holds Weekly Downtown March
The BLM Aiken Movement marched through downtown on Thursday with about twenty participants near Newberry Street fountain. Organizers Makenzie Johnson and Tamiber Watson described the group as pro Black life and seeking unity, not anti-white or anti-police, with future events including cleanups, a water balloon fight, and a community cookout.
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