Pets and souls in scripture spark reader faith debate
A July 17 letter argues animals have souls and are created by God, not saved or baptized, citing scripture and two Jack Wentz books. The exchange touches on faith, politics, local banners, and reader commentary systems, urging deeper study and respectful discourse.
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North Augusta burglary convict gets twenty year sentence
A 21 year old North Augusta man, Quincy O Wright of Carolina Springs Road, was found guilty of first degree burglary for a April 2011 home invasion on Buena Vista Avenue. He received a 20 year prison term after the verdict. The home included a couple and a young child. A second suspect named Frank entered with a handgun and looted a pistol and a woman's purse. Wright had been on the run months before arrest in Augusta. A new trial on an armed robbery count will not be pursued.
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Survivor Suite offers cancer patient services
A new resource center in the Village at Woodside partners the American Cancer Society with Medical Oncology Associates to provide free guidance, wigs, literature, hats, breast prostheses, and other support three days a week. Open to all area cancer patients and families, the center aims to be a one stop refuge in Aiken County.
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Michael Shlaer
Woodside
University Hospital
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Survivor Suite opens at Medical Oncology Associates in Woodside
The resource center offers free access Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to noon staffed by ACS outreach specialists from Pink Ribbonettes. Patients can get wigs, prostheses, referrals to Road to Recovery and Look Good Feel Better programs and 24 hour helpline 1 800 227 2345. No appointment needed.
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Aiken district hires over 100 teachers as vacancies linger
The Aiken County School District hired more than 100 new teachers amid remaining vacancies as state budget cuts and the recession hit hiring. The district reports an average 1940 percent fill rate before school starts, with 819 applicants on the active list. First year staff will attend a Aug 8 9 induction at Midland Valley High School, with a luncheon Aug 9. Jennifer Warner was approved as a new USC Aiken educator with a math education focus and leadership master’s degree.
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