Community fundraisers, reunions, and youth camps listed
Yard sale and barbecue at Fire Station 1 in Aiken with pre event item drops. Hope Homes benefit barbecue at Ridgeview Baptist Church. Oakman family 35th reunion info. Veterans Park annual barbecue proceeds fund park upkeep. Outdoorsman day camp at Savannah River Site runs Aug 3 with $150 fee and safety certification. Details from Jody Childs and registration numbers provided.
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Silver Bluff
Williston Road
Aiken
Hope Homes
Ridgeview Baptist Church
S.C. Department of Natural Resources
Jody Childs
Nursmeep
Soaring like an eagle at South Carolina Governor’s School
Cordell Baugh from North Augusta High School joined the inaugural South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Music, moving from choir and sax to a two year immersive program. He received a $30,000 free education and a laptop, and graduates with high SATs and scholarships.
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North Augusta
Cordell Baugh
North Augusta High School
S.C
Governor’s School For the Arts and Music
Baugh
USC
School
Greenville
Governor’s School
Military School
Albemarle
Dick Deadeye
Coco
Samuel
Fetus
Space Babies
S.C. Governor’s School of Arts and Music
Mars Hill
Dewitt Tipton
William Thomas
Augusta
Bethel Community Church
Jamaica
Little Eaglets
Bank of America taps Melanie Barrett for Aiken premier banking
Melanie Barrett named premier banking client manager for Bank of America in the Aiken market. She will serve premier clients with high incomes and investable assets in the region. Barrett joined BoA in 1979 as a teller and has worked as a marketing specialist. she graduated from Greenwood High School. In other notices, Robert Rhoden of Aiken earns National Society of Collegiate Scholars membership for a campus ceremony at the University of South Carolina. Katherine Elizabeth McMullen of Aiken wins the David J. Vann Scholarship at Birmingham Southern College honors day. Kevin Williamson of Jackson earns a BS in physical education with a minor in secondary education from Erskine College. Jacob Boyd of Aiken, son of Pam Boyd, graduates from McCallie School in Chattanooga.
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Bank of America
Melanie Barrett
Aiken Market
Barrett
Greenwood High School
Robert Rhoden
Aiken
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
University of South Carolina
Rhoden
Robert and
Susanne Rhoden
Katherine Elizabeth McMullen
David J. Vann
Birmingham Southern College
McMullen
Susan McMullen
Kevin Lamont Williamson
Leroy Williamson
Jackson
Erskine College
Multiple early week thefts and arrests reported in area
North Augusta driver charged with DUI and open container after deputy saw him cross left of center on Old Edgefield Road. Stolen items include a 22 caliber rifle and a 12 gauge shotgun from Windsor Road, a go cart on Perrin Street, an auto battery on Williams Lane, and a 20 inch Sony television from Prestwood Heights. Also at least two pistols and gold jewelry were taken from Warrenville and Langley area thefts, with beer stolen on Jefferson Davis Highway and a window damaged on a vehicle. Police report threats to a Windsor Road resident and a window break in Warrenville amid ongoing investigations. Monday lottery numbers listed.
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North Augusta
Old Edgefield Road
City of Character highlights Aiken benevolence for June
The city announces June’s character trait as benevolence with emphasis on community kindness. Local officials urge residents to practice supportive acts and share in neighborhood efforts to foster a caring civic culture.
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Georgia Ave
Oakman
James and
Pearl Bates Oakman
Tony Rowe
Lillie Creech
Mary Green
Horse Creek
Midland Valley Veterans Park Board of Directors
Burnettown Municipal
Burnettown Municipal Building
F & T Motors
Harrison Hardware
Langley Drug and
L.C. Jones Furniture Co
Veterans Park
Savannah River
Prac
Gene Porter
Mom
North Augustan
Peta
Greenville Tech
Williamson
Jacob Boyd
McCallie School
Pam Boyd
Chattanooga
Tenn
Aiken County
Sheriff's Office
Windsor Road
Springfield
Perrin Street
Williams Lane
Sony
Prestwood Heights
Dean Drive
Windsor
Williston
Pine Street
Warrenville
Jefferson Davis Highway
Langley
Georgia Lottery
Cash
Aikenstandard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken Standard - Pbm
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