District eyes sale of old Leavelle McCampbell School
Aiken County Public School District plans an RFP to gauge developer interest in the Canal Street site in Graniteville. Superintendent Sean Alford cited staff and community feedback, with public release expected in early July after alumni association input. The Graniteville Company built the prior middle school.
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Graniteville Company
Leavelle McCampbell
Graniteville
Aiken County
Geantevile
Canal Street
Sean Alford
Uly” Alford
BAE Systems wins $198M Marine Corps contract for ACVs
BAE Systems awarded a 198 million dollar contract by the U S Marine Corps to build 30 Amphibious Combat Vehicles at the BAE facility in Aiken County The release notes the ACV is an 8 by 8 ocean capable vehicle powered by a 700 horsepower inline six engine and that an initial order may expand to 264 vehicles valued up to 12 billion with the Aiken facility involved
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BAE Systems
Aiken County
Marine Corps
BA Systems
Cillian
BAR Systems
Aiken
Falls Deaths and Funerals 4A
Obituary notices record the deaths of Josie Maple Alren Fomny Cook Aiken Colin Comnett Alten Merita McKinney Aiken Joziegler Allen Maylen Young in the Falls area with funeral arrangements filed under 4A.
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Josie Maple
Alren Fomny Cook
Aiken
Colin Comnett
Alten Merita McKinney
Aiken Joziegler
Allen Maylen Young
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Heat Tests Outdoor Workers as Tempt Surges in Ri sen
Outdoor workers face extreme heat with a 106 degree heat index in Ri Sen area as National Weather Service warns of hazardous conditions. Alken Electric Co-op adjusts shifts and provides water, cooling tents, and fans. Maddie Wilder notes asphalt temperatures reaching 137 degrees during drive thru operations.
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National Weather Service
NWS
Dan Sarman
Garman
Maddie Wilder
Chick-fike
Drive Thru
Wilder
Heat safety tips from CDC and ADPS
The CDC notes over 600 heat related deaths annually in the U S Palmetto SC Red Cross offers steps to stay safe as temperatures rise Lt Karl Odenthal of Aiken Public Safety urges checking on at risk neighbors and seeking cool public spaces such as libraries theaters and H Odell Weeks Center Never leave children or pets in cars as interior temps can reach 120 degrees report any found or trapped persons to authorities promptly to aid safe removal This warm weather warning comes from Louise Welch Williams Palmetto SC regional CEO
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Centers For Disease Control
United States
Palmetto SC
American Red Cross
Karl Odenthal
Aiken Public Safety Department
Odenthal
H. Odell Weeks
Aiken
Louise Welch Willams
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Girandenu
Daiken Standard
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Windsor
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