Triple Crown a shot in the arm for Aiken businesses
Aiken gears up for three weeks of Triple Crown events and Masters week boosting hotels restaurants and local economy. Hotel Willcox reports full weekends with spring dining on porch or lobby. Downtown eateries expect peak business as Trios Aiken Brewing Co and others welcome guests and locals for horse shows and race days.
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Aiken
Tina McCarthy
Willcox
Triple Crown
McCarthy
John McMichael
McMichael
Trios
Jeff Jordan
Rob Pruitt
Aiken Brewing Company
Area leaders honored at Axel Adams Scholarship Gala event
The Axel Adams Scholarship Gala honored five Aiken County leaders and the Aiken Electric Cooperative for philanthropy at the HEAL Complex Paine College in Augusta. Rev. Paul Bush, former NFL star Corey Chavous, councilman Willar Hightower, and a former assistant superintendent were among those recognized as part of the community effort to fund scholarships for local students.
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Aiken County
Axel Adams
Aiken Electric Cooperative
HEAL
Paine College
Augusta
Adams
Axel Adams Foundation
Paul Bush
Corey Chavous
Willar Hightower
Aiken County Public Schools
Area Deaths Lisa Capers Sheetz Augusta Raymond Lowe Warrenville
Obituaries list Lisa Capers Sheetz of Augusta and Raymond Lowe of Warrenville. The notices appear in the Deaths and Funerals column on page 6A.
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Lisa Capers Sheetz
Augusta
Raymond Lowe
Warrenville
Weather Forecast for Five Day Outlook
Sunny conditions with a high near 59 and a low around 35. A complete five day forecast follows, outlining daytime warmth and cool nights across the period.
City to sell city owned property in test bid
City officials led by Finance Committee Chairman Dick Dewar move to catalog more than 300 parcels owned by the city and test a bid process for undeveloped and residential lots. Assistant City Manager Stuart Bedenbaugh presents a 30 page list and plans for sale by sealed bids with council approval.
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Aiken
Finance Committee
Dick Dewar
Dewar
Stuart Bedenbaugh
Bedenbaugh
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