County council chair candidates discuss county issues at Aiken forum
Gary Bunker Andrew Siders and Chuck Smith spoke at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church about their biggest county achievements Cody MOX Bridgestone and no tethering ordinance were cited by candidates Siders and Smith noted teamwork over maverick action and all agreed on keeping industry recruitment active in case Savannah River Site MOX funding ends.
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Chuck Smith
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Debate planned for Ai ken City Council seats
A debate for Ai ken City Council candidates in the upcoming municipal election is set for August 1 from 7 to 830 p m at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center organizer Colen Lindell says the diverse local panel will include Dr Matthew Thornburg Eugene White Andy O Byrne and KT Ruthven with O Byrne serving as GOP chair for the news publication. The districts up for election are 2 4 5 and 6 currently held by Lessie Price Reggie Ebner Steve Homoki and Philip Merry with Ebner and Homoki not seeking re election.
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Steve Homoki
Philip Merry
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Area deaths and funerals in Aiken region
Obituary notices list Shanna Ard and Phyllis Delaney Hale among the area deaths in Aiken with funeral details. Other obituaries include Frank S. Moore Jr. and Oscar Caldwell. Weather segment notes a 6 day forecast with mostly cloudy skies and high of 88 degrees.
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Frank S. Moore Jr
Oscar Caldwell
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Contact Information for General Offices and Newsroom
The message lists general offices phone number 803 648 2311 and newsroom number 803 644 2401 for contact.
Stormy weather linked to Aiken County accident
Monday saw multiple incidents as a stormy system drenched the area. Trees fell and flooding blocked roads around Aiken while one driver hit a tree on Huber Clay Road near Cross Street, sending a hospital patient to care.
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