Driving Death Statistics Highlight Men’s Higher Accident Rates
South Carolina shows average deaths per miles traveled higher than the national rate. In 91 016 traffic accidents last year 68.6 percent involved male drivers and 31.4 involved female drivers with 752 fatal accidents at 81.4 percent male. Aiken County reports the second lowest vehicle death rate in the state at 20 per 100 000, while Calhoun County records 98 per 100 000.
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South Carolina
S.C
Sgt
W.H. Harvey
S. C. Highway Patrol
Harvey
Aiken County
Aiken
Hampton County
Calhoun County
Concert Relocated to Weeks Center in Aiken
The Aiken Community Band concert moved from Hopeland Gardens to the H Odell Weeks Center on Whiskey Road. It starts at 7 p.m. with no charge.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Weeks Center
Aiken
Hopeland Gardens
H. Odell
Whiskey Road
North Augusta Council to consider McKenney for PSA post
North Augusta City Council meets at 7 30 p m to discuss Mayor Ledford s recommendation of former mayor Henry R Hank McKenney to fill the expired term of Ray Kroger on the Aiken County Public Service Authority Kroger declined reappointment and McKenney agreed to serve The agenda also includes Bolin Road traffic petition Knollwood II railroad crossing traffic signals on U S 25 and 25 Business and at Triangle Plaza entrance plus related markings
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North Augusta
D. Kim Ledford
Henry R
Hank) McKenney
Ray P. Kroger
Aiken County
Tually
Bolin Road
Knollwood II Subdivision
U.S. 25
Triangle Plaza
Aiken's Makin' Plans Open Registration
Registration is open for Aiken's Makin' set for September 24 to 26. Arts and crafts booths will line Laurens Street and Richland Avenue from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily with no registration fee. Ruth Ravasz leads arts, Mrs. Roger Payne chairs crafts. Previous participants must re-register.
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Aiken
Laurens Street
Richland Avenue
Aiken’s
Makin’ Arts
Ruth Ravasz
Roger Payne
Veterans group to hear nutrition talk in Augusta
Brenda Norton will speak on nutritional awareness at the Able-Disabled Veterans meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. The gathering occurs at the Veterans Nursing Home located at 1101 15th Street in Augusta.
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Augusta
Brenda Norton
Veterans Nursing Home
15Th Steet
Aging Advisory Group Meets in Denmark Cooler Region
The Regional Aging Advisory Committee of the Lower Savannah Council of Governments will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. The session will be held at the South Carolina Electric and Gas Company office in Denmark.
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Denmark
Lower Savannah
S.C. Electric and Gas Company
Aiken Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Burglary and Sexual Conduct
Aiken's Lee Donnel Price was sentenced by Judge Walter Bristow to 40 years in prison after a General Sessions Court jury found him guilty of burglary and second degree criminal sexual conduct for a Sept. 25, 1980, home invasion. The victim identified Price from a lineup. Price denied the crimes and plans to appeal.
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Lee Donnel Price
Sundry Lane
Walter J. Bristow
Price
Aiken
Bristow
Whittle
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Jeanie S. Roberson
Carolina
National Safety Council
N.A. Council
McKenney
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Veterans’ Group
Terri Terrific
Oxford
Aoreuer
Lewin
Laurens St. S.W
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Aiken Mitchell S.C. Whiskey Rd
Washington Rd
Augusta National
Aiken Man
James E. Whittle
Phillip
Phillips’ Shoes
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