Aiken Downtown Playhouse URS center sale plans unfold
Aiken Corp and City backed a seven point seven million URS Performing Arts Center project with Washington Group funds and a three point five million city loan. AECOM now owns URS and faces remaining debt about one point eight million paid via leases. committee to assess future sale and lease value is formed as negotiations continue. Maayan Schechter reports for Aiken Standard.
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Free tax help for low and middle income residents
Free income tax preparation for low and middle income taxpayers, especially those 60 and older, runs through April 15 in Aiken County. Hours are 10 am to 2 pm Monday to Wednesday at the Aiken County Public Library and Monday to Tuesday at the Nancy Carson Library, with phone appointments available.
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Stocks of Local Interest Slide in Mixed Session
Local stock listings show minor declines with notable readings in several issues. The table features a negative movement of 0.83 to 1.08 points in some tracks and a closing at 71.04 for prominent listings amid modest volume and no dramatic shifts.
Officer Reflects on Motivations for Law Enforcement Career
A military veteran explains that becoming a law enforcement officer was not a lifelong dream but was driven by the department’s professionalism and the officers’ talents. He cites the quality of service and the help they provide to people as key appeals.
Army medic who kept serving in Iraq after tank career
Lt. Jake Mahoney recounts his path from driving and fighting in a tank to serving as a combat medic. The 122nd Engineer Battalion from Edgefield deployed to Panama, Belize, and most notably Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom, where they provided essential infrastructure and logistics for combat forces. Mahoney reflects on family moments tied to deployments.
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Soldier Mahoney Reflects On Service And Homecoming
Mahoney recounts returning from deployment in March 2004 to his 3 month old son. He notes his medals and honors, but says recognition wasn’t the motive. He thanks family, soldiers, officers, and the City, and credits diverse experiences and Aiken’s community with shaping his decision to stay. He emphasizes caring for fellow soldiers as the core of service.
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Eubanks Gets Concurrent 10-Year Sentences In SC
Prosecutors say Eubanks received ten year terms for multiple crimes to run concurrently after the judge handed down the sentences. South Carolina had abolished parole for violent crimes in 1996. Eubanks was reportedly grandfathered under the old law and later released early via good time credits awarded by the state Department of Corrections for good behavior and program participation.
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