Woman abandons infant at Aiken Regional hospital
A two week old was dropped at Aiken Regional Medical Centers early Sunday and placed in protective custody. DSS will handle custody and a 72 hour hearing will decide future placement. Authorities were called after concerns at the aunt’s home lingered following a call from the infant's father. The case remains under investigation.
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Aiken
Department of Social Services
Aiken County
Sheriff’s Office
Frank
Sheriff's Office
DSS
Marilyn Matheus
Columbia
Canoe with a Ranger program launches at Aiken park
The Aiken State Natural Area will start its Canoe with a Ranger program this Thursday at 6 30 p m and run weekly through Aug 16 offering a 1 8 mile river trail for paddlers at no gear cost beyond a 2 parking fee. Nine canoes and two tandem kayaks are available for rent at 12 each, with a two hour paddle down the Edisto River.
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Aiken State Natural Area
Jon Greider
Greider
Edisto River
SRS construction forces hit 20 million safe hours record
Bechtel Savannah River Inc. BSRI surpasses 20 million safe hours setting new site and Bechtel U.S. records with no lost-time injuries. President Michael Graham praises workers, plans BBQ and shirts as WSRC notes continued safety momentum and 2007 recognition by state and DOE programs.
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Bechtel Savannah River Inc
BSRI
Bechtel
DuPont Construction
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Tion Company
Michael Graham
Bechtel Construction
Graham
Washington Savannah River Company
WSRC
Leo Sain
Sain
South Carolina Manufacturers Association
South Carolina Department of Labor
Gov
Mark Sanford
Department of Energy
DOE
Washington Group International Company
BNG America Savannah River Company
BWXT
Savannah River Company
CH2
Community theater and events in Aiken area this weekend
The Aiken Community Playhouse presents You're a Good Man Charlie Brown with shows Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets $17 adults $6 children. Information at 648-1438 or online. Also the CSRA Humane Society hosts a Beatles tribute benefit at Le Chat Noir in Augusta Friday and Saturday 7:30 p.m. Proceeds help homeless pets. A Pet Center charity yard sale runs along Highway 23 from Edgefield to Leesville Saturday with booths for sale, antiques, produce and crafts. contact Pat at 803-685-7810 for details.
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Csra Humane Society
Ed Turner
Number 9
le Chat Noir
Augusta
Icnaugusta.com
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Edgefield
Leesville
Ridge Spring
Pat
Fence dispute heads to Design Review Board in Aiken
Barber sues Laurens Street Developers over a fence built between Power Cuts Salon and Laurens Street Condominiums. The upcoming Design Review Board meeting at the Aiken Municipal Building will decide if the fence is appropriate for historic downtown while the civil suit remains unresolved.
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Laurens Street
Barber
Power Cuts Salon and Spa
Design Review Board
Brian Katonak
Aiken
Katonak
Aiken Municipal Building
Park Ave. S.W
Laurens Street Developers LLC
Power Cuts Salon
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