Kelly backs Singer in SC House District 81 runoff
Former candidate John Kelly endorses Scott Singer while Brad Boni declines to back either candidate. In the GOP primary Young led with 47 percent to Singer's 38 percent. runoff in under two weeks. Boni and Kelly won 13 and 2 percent respectively.
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Aiken City Plans Quick Repair Of Historic Morgan Circle Fountain
City officials say the Morgan Circle fountain suffered light damage from Monday's storm. The bow and statue survived, allowing local crews to repair it on site. The fountain, erected in the early 1900s in honor of Mayor Thomas Redman Morgan, aims to be running again by next week after cleaning and repainting.
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Youth Photographs Sizzle in Aiken Library Contest
Aiken County Public Library hosts a Young Adult Summer Reading 2008 photo contest for rising sixth to twelfth graders. The Friends of the Library sponsor, with 33 entries last year and 216 patrons voting. Displayed on the second floor, voting runs July 1 to 19 with ribbons for winners and prizes of 50 dollars for first place.
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Hydrangea Society Sells Plants at Aiken Farmers Market
The CSRA Hydrangea Society hosts an extra plant sale at the Aiken Farmers Market starting Saturday at 7 30 a m 60 plants in three gallon pots 13 varieties. Proceeds fund scholarships and society support. Last week the group sold 300 plants and 675 in Augusta the week prior.
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Ride Smart campaign aims to curb South Carolina motorcycle deaths
Bonnie Kneece, wife and mother, shares her story after a drunken driver injured her husband on a motorcycle. The Ride Smart program, backed by a $75,000 federal grant, targets riders and drivers with emphasis on helmets for under 21 and gear for all, amid rising fatalities from 70 in 2001 to 121 in 2007.
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Republicans to hold victory party in Aiken
The Aiken County Republican Party will host a victory party for 2008 primary winners at the Aiken County Historical Museum on 433 Newberry St NW tonight at 7 p m. Scheduling changes moved the event from its longtime meeting place.
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