Microburst-Like Weather Roars Through Braeloch Area
A violent thunderstorm ripped through Braeloch Tuesday night downing over a dozen trees and damaging property. Bob Clark reported two 90 foot pines toppled onto a barn where his thoroughbred was stabled, with three other horses inside remaining calm. Fencing gaps appeared but were quickly mended after the storm. no county warnings were issued for Aiken County though 15 warnings covered 20 other counties.
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Clark
Bradoch
National Weather Service
The
Weather Service
Aiken
Motorcycle ride to honor late EMT Al Gunter
Cameron helped organize a charity motorcycle ride to benefit Gunter's children Emily and Tracy, honoring former EMT instructor Al Gunter who died in a February crash in Aiken. The Bath Fire Department event, open to all riders, includes a $20 per bike fee and a barbecue, with contact info for details.
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Aiken
al Gunter
Gunter
Hend
Brian Cameron Gunter
Aiken Rescue
Highway 78
Cameron
Emily
Tracy
Bath
Hilside Drive
Cam
Bellsouth
Stephen Bailey named business manager of the Aiken Standard
Stephen Bailey named business manager of the Aiken Standard replacing Ellen Priest who became publisher of three non daily papers owned by Evening Post Publishing. Bailey, former controller of The Post in Salisbury, N C, has also worked at The Post and Courier and Charlotte Observer. He holds a Winthrop University degree and an MBA from Charleston Southern University. His wife Mandy graduates from Charleston School of Law. Priest moves to publisher roles at Journal-Scene Summerville Berkeley Independent and Goose Creek Gazette.
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Stephen Bailey
Aiken Standard
Bailey
Ellen Priest
The
Post
Salisbury
N.C
Evening Post Publishing Company
Post and Courier
Charleston
Charlotte Observer
Winthrop University
Charleston Southern University
Mandy
Charleston School of Law
Stephen
Scott Hunter
Priest
Journal-Scene
Summerville
Berkeley Independent
Moncks ‘Coret
Goose Creek
Popeyes to reopen in new York Street building
Popeyes on York Street will reopen in a brand new building after a January fire caused $125,000 in losses. District Manager Randy Tudor says insurance and inspections are underway and a November reopening is hoped. Customers are directed to nearby Popeyes in New Ellenton and Walton Way Augusta.
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Popeyes
York Street
Randy Tudor
Tudor
New Ellenton
Walton Way
Augusta
Hardee's
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Mike Cammarata
Columbia
Aiken County
Etween Richland and Park
Standard
Corento
Lorenzo
Floyd
Green
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