Palomino trainer Rodney Ready dies in welding accident
Rodney Ready, 66, famed Palomino horseman and founder of the South Carolina Palomino Exhibitors Association, died Thursday from cardiac arrhythmia due to electrocution while welding at his John Scott Road home. Neighbors recall his decades of welding work and leadership in the Palomino community.
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Help Line Seeks Funds Through Harrison Sea Paintings
Aiken County Help Line will sell Harrison sea scenes on canvas to raise money for the nonprofit. Each $2,500 piece funds about 40 percent of the line’s needs. displays at Security Federal Bank First Citizens Bank and People's Bank.
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SRP Federal Credit Union expands with new mortgage center
SRP Federal Credit Union opens a Mortgage Center on Richland Avenue to serve Aiken customers and plans a 7,000 foot full service branch in Langley. Ed Templeton notes rapid expansion over 5 years as the CSRA bank grows with new branches, ATMs, and facility upgrades across Augusta, Edgefield, Columbia County, and surrounding areas.
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Aiken
Aiken Elections Open for District Seats and At Larges
Local voters may file for District 2 District 4 and two at large City Council seats for the November 8 general election. Democratic filings run Aug 1 4 and Republican filings run Aug 2 5 with specifics at designated offices and phone lines. Community events include Dixie Lee karaoke Aug 6 and 20 plus a Storks and Corks fundraiser Aug 13 and 8 registration deadline. Chukker Creek Elementary hosts a school year kickoff Aug 9 with prizes and activities.
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