Drug tainted water safety questions arise in AP investigation
An Associated Press inquiry into drinking water contamination raises concerns about prescription drug residues in bottled water. The report prompts questions from officials and consumers about water safety, regulatory gaps, and the reliability of bottled options.
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Associated Press
Aikenstan- Gedicm
Florida Democrats drop plan for mail-in redo
Archery instructor Roger Izio shares an emotional note from a parent of a former student who cherished the trophy he won. Pizio hopes to spark local interest in archery among area students as part of a broader community outreach. Historic markers placed at two SRS reactors honor the facies, builders, and operators involved in their history.
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Deaths and Funerals: Cooper Moore Taylor Wilson obituaries
Obituary notices list Sarah E. Cooper McPherson Beech Island Frank Lawrence Moore Efland NC James Richard Taylor Aiken and John Robert Wilson Aiken as death notices. Readers learn of the individuals and their residence locations in obituary notices for the 6A section.
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Beech Island
Frank Lawrence Moore
Efland
James Richard Taylor
Aiken
John Robert Wilson
Storm cleanup continues after weekend storms in Aiken County
Aiken County residents dig out as tornadoes and heavy rains left damage to hundreds of homes. The Red Cross expects to assist 300 locally, opening Midland Valley High School shelter. Sheriff Hunt urges patience as crews plan two weeks of debris removal and directs residents to call for pickup.
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Land Valley High School
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Steeplechase Tickets and Weeklong Coverage Preview
The Aiken Standard promotes steeplechase week with gate times and sights including Visage of Shops and a Guarantor tent. Planned features cover entrants Wednesday, race etiquette Thursday, parking and weather Friday, leading to a Saturday race day.
Filing opens for November general election candidates
Filing began Sunday at noon for offices across all levels in November. The list shows current officeholders and new filings through two days, with party registration details and deadlines. Notable entries include US Senate Lindsey Graham and US House Districts 2 and 3.
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Real ID Act overview and blunt enforcement deadline
The Real ID Act is a DHS program to raise state driver licenses to uniform nationwide standards. States must meet criteria by March 31 or seek extensions, otherwise travelers may face ID issues for airline travel beginning May.
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