Payton Smith Eyes Major League Dream After Standout Senior Season
Payton Smith, a standout high school athlete for the Rebels, is projected as a potential future draftee. He led with a .467 batting average, five homers, 27 RBIs, and a 49 win in pitching while earning Aiken Standard Player of the Year honors. Smith plans to sign with Florence Darlington Tech and then enter the Padres system, spending two months in Arizona with the rookie league team before deciding next steps.
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Aiken County Sales Tax talk targets gateway projects
Aiken County officials discussed Sales Tax IV at a May 24 session. Smith and Haskell pressed to add projects to the county list including gateway improvements funded by a 2.5 million allocation. Critics urged prioritizing first responders equipment and vehicles over gateway upgrades amid a November ballot decision.
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North Augusta High School Receives Donation Check
North Augusta High School seniors Chloe McGee and Katie Wright threw out first pitches as the Yellow Jackets club received a donation from the GreenJackets. The fundraiser proceeds supported the Yellow Jackets while Wright heads to Clemson and McGee to South Carolina. The new stadium brings traffic and excitement to North Augusta, said Wright. Lindsey Hodges reports from Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star.
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