Fest draws crowd at JulyFest in Aiken parks event
JulyFest at Smith-Hazel Recreation Center drew over 3,000 attendees including multiple families such as the Williams and Tyler clans. Organizers raised more than 1200 for next year while activities ranged from pony rides and games to free pool admission after 12:30. Foxie 103 provided stage entertainment with Raheen Washington and Tamille performing. City B’s basketball team won a tournament trophy coached by Leon Christian.
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City of
Monica Simpkins
Betty Gyles
Raheen
Keith Washington
Tamille
Smith Hazel Center
Wendy Anthony
City B
Leon Christian
James
Redd Dogg) Oakman
Obituary notices listed for Amelia Barton Martha MacDonald
Page 9A features death notices for Amelia Barton Martha MacDonald Darracott Johnston William Moore and Kelly in North Augusta Williston and Darracott areas with brief obituary entries.
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Amelia Barton
Williston
Martha MacDonald Darracott
Johnston
William Moore
Kelly
North Augusta
Georgia Lottery Numbers Reported for Daily Draws
Georgia thirteen numbers include Pantany 6 and Cash 3 and Cash 4 results. Midday Cash 3 draws 1 7 6. Evening 18 4. Cash 4 draws 5 7 7 4. Lottery officials list 413 41 18 26 17 as prize numbers with a late cash4 total of 94.
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Georgia Lottery
Priday
SPCA Shelter leadership faces ongoing turmoil on Wire Road
SPCA shelter on Wire Road struggles with governance as five managers have entered and left since October 1996. Former interim leaders Denise Covington Jenifer Barnes Becky Maddrix Raynette Mayer and Tom Caniglia highlighted board conflicts. The 15 member board also experienced similar upheavals, signaling deeper governance issues.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Wire Road
SPCA
Denise Covington
Tears Shelter
Jenifer Barnes
Becky Maddrix
Raynette Mayer
Tom Caniglia
Caniglia
Direc
Suspect with Threats Had Long Grudge and Mental Health History
Russell E. Weston Jr., a reclusive Montana resident known to officials, had a history of threats against the government and spent time in a mental hospital. After wounding a U S Capitol guard and with two killed, authorities surrounded his cabin as searches were prepared. Weston's family apologized for the officers deaths.
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Rimini
Mont
Russell E. Weston Jr
Clinton
Weston
U.S. Capitol
Illinois
Robin Keating
Zoar United Christian Church
Valmeyer
Montana
Theodore Kaczynski
Helena
Jefferson County
Tim Campbell
Campbell
Washington
Russell
Aikens growth rate shown in building permits rise
Aiken shows steady building permit growth with 1998 first quarter totals doubling the previous year. Through March 1997 the city issued 49 permits, by the same period in 1998 the count reached 96. Since June 1 this year 170 permits have generated 6.34 million dollars in construction revenue, including 1.208 million for three new commercial ventures and 56 permits over 4 million dollars in single family housing. Mayor Cavanaugh notes retiree migration and strong local economy as drivers.
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Aiken
Fred Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Aiken’s
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Disco Bull
Scott Weo
Lance
Turquoise Rolax
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Abby
Ice Television
TV Week
By Nina J. Nndiffer
Tors
Scott Webster
Capitol Steps
By Thomas Smith
Whiskey Rd
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