Aiken Celebrates All-America City Award Night
Aiken marked its All-America City honor with a large celebration inviting about 25 000 residents. Officials and residents praised leadership as crowds danced bought T shirts buttons and bumper stickers and watched presentations amid a near thunderstorm. Senator Tommy Moore credited local leadership for the win. Terry Christian expressed pride and flashed her new T shirt.
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Disney World
Aiken
Aikens
Tommy Moore
D-Clearwater
Columbia
Terry Christian
Chiley Odom
South Carolina Native Takes Command at Charleston Naval Weapons Station
Charleston AP reports Capt. Robert D. Rish, USC 1970 graduate, assumed command of the 17,000 acre Charleston Naval Weapons Station. He will lead the station’s military and civilian staff, as the new commander appointed Thursday.
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Naval Command
Charleston
South Carolina
Charleston ‘Naval Weapons Station
Robert D. Rish
USC
Rish
Obituary notices list several North Augusta to Aiken deaths
Death notices report the passing of Geneva Neal Cottey of North Augusta Faye Gleaton of Williston Col Thomas E Haynes of Aiken Julius Jeffery Moneta Johnnie E Merritt of Moneta Eva R Moeller of Aiken Rev Kenneth R Sirmans of Aiken Donald R Smith of North Augusta Rev Lake A Thompson of Gran iteville. The brief notices identify the deceased by name and locality without additional biographical detail.
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Geneva
Neal Cottey
North Augusta
Faye Gleaton
Williston
Col
Thomas E. Haynes
Aiken
Julius Jeffery
Moneta
Johnnie E. Merritt
Eva R. Moeller
Kenneth R. Sirmans
Donald R. Smith
Lake A. Thompson
Graniteville
Georgia Lottery Draw Report Amid Mixed Results
A garbled note lists lottery numbers including cash 349 and de 7412 Pantany 8 6 11 1y 70 and Mig Game 3 410 42 46 Big Money 18 with unclear context and several unreadable segments. It records multiple game results without coherent dates or locations.
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Cash
Pantany
Summer Heat Projections From Savannah Center
Meteorologist Bob Kurzeja says this week starts with typical summer heat as highs reach the 90s and a 20 percent chance of afternoon showers. The forecast through early July calls for more low 90s, 68 to 72 nights, and occasional rain, with a possible cold front and brief relief from humidity later. Fronts may dip south of Aiken, introducing unevenly summerlike conditions.
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Bob Kurzeja
Savannah River Technology Center
Kurzeja
Aiken
Gold's Gym Comes to Town in Aiken
The 18000 square foot Gold's Gym will open in town led by Cliff Hall who studied market needs and has worked in facilities across the country. The project aims to bring a major fitness center and recognizably famous names associated with workouts to the community.
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Incredible Hulk
Television
Rick Hunter
Bouncer
Ghost
Patrick Swayze
Gold
Cliff Hall
Hall
Connecticut
Aiken
Youth Sharpen Outdoor Skills at NWTF JAKES Event
Dozens of young hunters aged 10 to 16 participate in the NWTF JAKES program near Edgefield from Thursday through Sunday. Porter Wagoner backs the effort teaching ethics safety and outdoor skills with inputs from Dee Dee Garvin and local coordinators as youths practice hunting safety and marksmanship.
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Edgefield
National Wild Turkey Federation
NWTF
Porter Wagoner
Wyo
Dee Dee Garvin
Greenwood
South Carolin
JAKES
Garvin
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