Boxing Gym Helps At-Risk Youth Redirect Lives
Team Hankinson Boxing Gym in Aiken mentors 25 youths, teaching discipline, tutoring, and career planning. Keasen Freeman, 17, credits boxing with steering him away from gang involvement and toward school commitment, while founder couple funds trips and programs through donations and city partnerships. The group seeks a permanent facility and a 15-seat van to expand reach.
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Aiken
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Shelter adoption drive yields 20 pets in Aiken County
Aiken County shelter and volunteers housed 20 adoptions on a busy day 13 dogs and seven cats. Shelter director Gordon praised the community for rapid support while urging ongoing efforts to reduce the high intake of orphaned and abandoned animals. Low cost spay or neuter vouchers are available through the county shelter FOTAS and city programs. Five of the Magnificent Seven bull dog mixes found homes. The shelter is temporarily closed to new intakes.
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Fotasaiken.org
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Financial help for spaying and neutering offered in Aiken
Aiken city and county residents who qualify can obtain low cost spay or neuter vouchers from the Aiken County Animal Shelter. The FOTAS Fix a Pet program and the City funded city voucher provide financial assistance to reduce spay and neuter costs. For information call 803-642-1537 or 803-648-6863 or visit fotasiken.org or letlovelive.org.
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Judge issues gag order in Roof trial over church attack
Judge Nicholson barred attorneys from discussing the case and blocked police records and 911 calls to protect Roof's right to a fair trial. He will hear requests by July 22 if any parties seek to challenge the block or seek release of documents, with media groups arguing for access.
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Roof
South Carolina
Associated Press
Taylor Smith
United States
Brantly Fitness with Ty Classes Offered in Graniteville
Fitness with Ty holds sessions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays at the Aiken County Recreation Center 917 Jefferson Davis Highway Graniteville. The program alternates Pound Zumba and Mixxed Fit with a five dollar class fee. Contact Tandra Cooks at 803-663-6142.
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Aiken County Recreation Center
Jefferson Davis Highway
Graniteville
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