Heat Records Mark Aiken County In Two Summer Spikes
State climate data show July and August last year had several 100 degree days in Aiken County with highs of 100 on July 21 22 and 23 and 102 on August 4 5 followed by 102 and 100 on August 9 As the warm spell nears this week rain chances fall and a hot sunny weekend is forecast USC graduate Karen Daily crime reporter at the Aiken Standard for seven years since 2001 reports the weather and local crime news
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July Fourth Fireworks Drive Aiken Community Sponsor Push
Thompson seeks sponsors for a new July 4 celebration in Aiken to fund a fireworks display and activities. Participants include Lessie and Bill Price S C Rep Bill Taylor Tom Young Tea Garden Gifts All-Star Rental and others. Reach her at 2382.
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Romney court strategy aims at Hispanic voters amid immigration debate
Romney seeks to appeal to Hispanics by stressing the economy while avoiding bold immigration stances. The Supreme Court ruling on Arizona immigration law and Obama's policy shift pressures his cautious comments. Analysts say Hispanics could swing battlegrounds like North Carolina and Virginia if the race tightens.
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DOE to respond to Blue Ribbon recommendations on waste storage
DOE Savannah River Site manager Dave Moody said the department will formally respond to the Blue Ribbon Commission recommendations by end July. The CAB urged steps to revise disposition plans likely needing congressional action, while noting WIPP capacity and a consent based approach for siting. Anna Dolianitis reports on SRS, DOE, and related legal matters affecting Aiken County.
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Augusta Museum to stay open all week for Fourth of July
The Augusta Museum of History announces special July week hours to celebrate Independence Day. The museum will open throughout the week spanning July 1 to July with continued public access and exhibits Prime locations, extended hours, and event details to be announced.
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Caregiver Support Group at Doctors Hospital July 10
A caregiver support group will meet July 10 from 3 to 4 pm at Doctors Hospital campus Augusta Suite 310 Medical Office Building One 3623 J Dewey Gray Circle hosted by Mary Beth Adams. For information call 706 651 2283. Blue Devils cheer tryouts July 7 at New Ellenton City Hall. Registration $25 with $5 early discount. contact 652-2214.
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Court ruling curbs Arizona immigration provisions
The Supreme Court blocked key Arizona immigration measures and upheld limits on state authority in immigration enforcement. Kennedy said detention solely to verify status raises constitutional concerns, while Scalia dissented on enforcement. The decision also affects broader political dynamics ahead of the presidential campaign.
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