Community events calendar highlights in Aiken area
A roundup of local activities includes a free women’s health clinic at Salvation Army Center on Greene Street, Jaycees membership drives, a July 9-12 cheerleading camp at Gregg Park, pruning seminar by Tom Rapp, and a genealogy society cemetery inventory deadline. Also lists homestay programs, a CSRA Geological Society meeting, a Kid’s Summer Safety Day, and various classes and health services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army & Welfare Center
Greene St
Augusta
Medical College of Georgia
American Medical Women’s Association
MCG
St. Vincent dePaul Health Center
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycees
Aiken
City of Aiken
Tom Rapp
Csra Geological Society
Aiken Brewing Co
Target
Aiken Public Safety
Aiken County Sheriff's Office
Aiken County Emergency Medical Services
Aiken American Red Cross
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Boy Scouts of America
S.C. Dept. of Natural Resources
Twin Dragons
McGruff
The Rock Center Impacts Area Youth in Aiken
The Rock Student Activities Center run by Millbrook Baptist Church opened last August and draws 180 to 230 students daily by year end. It offers a Christian, non threatening space with $2-$3 cover charges for gaming, Bible study on Wednesdays, and about 50 volunteers ensuring 6 to 8 chaperones nightly. It aims to host concerts, guest speakers, and outdoor activities to boost spiritual growth and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rock
Millbrook
Chandler
Millbrook Baptist
Joy Zimmerman
Aimee West
Rebecca Head
Baptist
the Rock
the Center
Navy and Marine updates from South Carolina service members
Navy Airman Milbert Mayson returns from a six month Mediterranean deployment aboard USS Harry S. Truman homeported in Norfolk. Marine Pfc. Robert Comer reports for duty with 2nd Direct Support Platoon 4th Maintenance Battalion in Augusta. Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Burris reports aboard USS Wasp in Norfolk. Marine Cpl. Terence Harrell earns Certificate of Commendation at Beaufort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Milbert Mayson
Virginia E
North Augusta
Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Gulf
Harry S. Truman
Norfolk
Mayson
Midland Valley High School
Marine Corps Reserve
Robert M. Comer
Mary W. and
Aiken
Jonathan Burris
Jonathan W. Burris
John M. Burris
Wasp
Burris
Marine Corps
Terence K. Harrell
Combat Service Support Detachment
Marine Corps Air Station, Beaufort
Harrell
Multiple local thefts and damages reported across Wagener and area
A series of incidents includes a stolen 5 horsepower go cart valued at 900 dollars from a Wagener home, a smashed back window and 200 dollars in damage with 300 dollars in audio removed from a Three Notch Road vehicle, and other property damages. Also noted are alarm responses, vehicle tampering, a storeyard duct section and meter head disturbance, a parked car hit near Richland Avenue, a Warrenville vehicle steering column break in, a Pine Circle home break in with 250 dollars damage and 180 dollars in stereo gear plus 1350 in recordings stolen, a 1996 Nissan truck stolen on Stiefel Road valued at 7000 dollars, plus lottery results for Cash 3, Cash 4, Fantasy 5, The Big Game and Big Money Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manco
Holley Street
Wagener
Three Notch Road
Aiken Area Students Named to Dean's List and Scholars
Furman University announced Aiken area students Anne E. Henry Hayley Odell and John Tomarchio along with Antoinette Rhynes Matthew Collins Christina Hinton Erika Kayea and Katharine Morton from North Augusta earned Dean's List honors. Thomas W Grooms won United Defense Merit Scholarship. Julie Noelle Young graduated magna cum laude from Vanderbilt. Tiffany Aiken made Mars Hill College Academic Dean Honor Roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furman University
Aiken-area
Anne E. Henry
Thomas Henry
Hayley M. Odell
MacKenzie C. Odell
John B. Tomarchio
Aiken
Antoinette D. Rhynes
Rosa L. Rhynes
Edgefield
Matthew H. Collins
Thomas W. Grooms
United Defense
Grooms
Aiken High School
Julie Noelle Young
Gail E. Murphy
Vanderbilt University
Tiffany Marie Aiken
Jackson
Mars Hill College
Mars Hill, N.C
Aiken Chooses Benevolence as June Character Trait
The city announces June's character focus as benevolence, highlighting community service and kindness as guiding principles for residents and city projects this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Aiken Standard Publisher and Contact Information
Publisher notes indicate Aiken Standard responsibility across departments. Contact Scott B. Hunter at 648-2311 extension 203. Includes mailing addresses and subscription rates for home county and other services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott B. Hunter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Free Women’s Health Clinic
Salvation Army
Fairgrounds
US 1
Jaycee’s
Michael Butts
Gregg Park Civic Center
Rhonda Whitley
Aiken-Barnwell Genealogical Society
Graniteville
Lester
Jean Boyd
Pi.e
Aiken Brewing
Roy Duckett
Ridgeway
Clearwater District
Clearwater Water and Sewer District
Clear
Brian Randall
Gregg Park
Whitley
Montag
Ginny Southworth
Kyle Rapp
Fred Sides
Robert Comer
Terence Harrell
Alken County
Sheriff's Office
Edgefield Highway
Richland Avenue
Jefferson Davis Highway
Clearwater
Augusta Road
Warrenville
Pine Circle
Monetta
Stiefel Road
Georgia Lottery
Cash
Fantasy
Thomas Grooms
Vanderbilt
Aitken Standard
Aikenstandard
Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
S.C
Aiken Standard - Pbm
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!