Roads in Aiken Aren't Race Tracks At Intersections
A reader laments speed and tailgating at the Richland Avenue and University Parkway intersection in Aiken amid recurring auto wrecks. The note questions police coverage and chides overly negative talk while defending weekend fireworks as patriotic.
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Talkback readers urged to keep Aiken civil on campuses
A reader from Aiken defends the town and its residents arguing Talkback should fix issues without belittling the community. They urge no concealed weapons on college campuses and invite comments via hotline or email, noting names need not be published and edits may occur for space and content.
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Cat In The Hat Visits Aiken County Public Library
The Cat In The Hat visited the Aiken County Public Library to star in Summer Reading Program Afternoon Specials with Thing One and Thing Two. Attendance reached about 90 to 100 for the 2 pm session and 40 to 50 for the 3 pm session, with Cat In The Hat volunteer Cordelia Wayt reading One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish. The event featured Dr Seuss trivia, balloon animals, and magic tricks, plus a donation presentation of 3000 dollars from the Friends of the Library to support the program.
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Cancer group brings hope for many
Helen Turner diagnosed with breast cancer in October 2003 found support through Canelope, a local group linked with the Savannah River Cancer Foundation. Suzanne Messick, a survivor, guided Turner through treatment, while SRCF provides financial aid locally, totaling over $30,000, and CanHope offers emotional support to patients and families.
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Golf for a good cause charity outing in Aiken area
First Presbyterian Church hosts a charity golf outing to benefit the Savannah River Cancer Foundation on August 27 at Mount Vintage Plantation Golf Club. Entry is $60 per person with greens fees cart lunch. register by August 17. For details call 803 648 2882 or visit the church site.
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June Lottery Draw Results Summary
Winning numbers reported for June include Pick 3 Midday 3 3 5, Pick 4 Midday 6 4 2 8, Pick 3 Evening 3 5 7, Pick 4 Evening 8 5 1 9. Palmetto Cash 5 draws 2 3 30 32 37 with multiplier 2. Powerball 23 31 32 37 55, Powerball 35, Powerplay 3. Wednesday results show Cash 3 Midday 9 1 1, Cash 4 Midday 5 6 3 1, Cash 3 Evening 9 60, Cash 4 Evening 1 7 0 2, Fantasy 5 29 25 21 32 7, Win For Life 9 12 17 18 33 35, Mega Ball 16.
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Helping Hands Tours Build Community Ties and Skills
Helping Hands opens its doors for Making the Connection Day tours inviting law enforcement, educators, business leaders, and residents to see daily operations. Paula Dean notes survival skills training and self-reliance efforts. Executive Director Carmen Landy plans two more tours this year to strengthen ties and dispel negative images.
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Gills Onions recalls diced yellow onions over Listeria risk
Gills Onions LLC recalls diced yellow onions sold to consumers in Trader Joe's labeled 10 ounce bags in Arizona California Nevada New Mexico Oregon and Washington and to food service companies in 20 pound cartons labeled Gills Onions Brand and Sysco Natural Brand. Best by date 06/16/07 lot 2017 R. Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination with health risks including fever headaches nausea diarrhea miscarriages and stillbirths.
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