Rising gasoline costs change driving habits in the region
Residents discuss tighter trip planning and fewer travels as fuel prices rise. Business owners report higher operating costs while many keep driving the same amount. Local voices from Beech Island Davisboro and North Augusta reflect cautious optimism and concern.
Daylight Saving Time Reminder for Aiken Readers
The Aiken Standard reminds readers to move clocks forward one hour before bed Saturday as Daylight Savings Time begins. Remember to set alarms and adjust devices accordingly for the time change.
Opera veteran shares vocal master class with USCA students
Opera veteran mezzo Sandra Walker led a vocal master class at USC Aiken with six student singers. Walker, nine-season Metropolitan Opera veteran, offered technique guidance and performance tips, urging Morell to release tension and connect emotionally with songs.
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Bicycle and car break-ins reported on city streets
A bicycle stolen from the 600 block of Oriole Street valued at 80. A Gary Fisher model bicycle valued at 430. A second street loss from Marlboro Street. Two vehicles on the 600 block of York Street were broken into on Saturday. A 1989 BMW and a 1993 Mazda 626 were entered with CD players valued at 200 each removed. About 150 dollars damage to the Mazda.
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Vandalism, larceny and burglary reported in Aiken County
Aiken County reports vandalism on Morning Side Drive with $100 damage after back screens were cut and a storm window pried. A larceny on Saratoga Drive saw two iron lawn chairs valued at $600 removed from a patio. A stolen bulldog mix puppy worth $150 occurred at Wagener Road business. a former employee collected a final paycheck amid tension. A burglary on Augusta Road Gloverville netted about $200 cash $348 medications and a $13 check book stolen.
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March Character Trait Thoroughness Highlighted
Aiken announces March character trait Thoroughness as a focus citywide. Sunday evening lottery draws show Pick 3 6 2 4 and Pick 4 1 0 0 9 with no reported winners.
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Georgia Lottery Draw Results Summary
Cash 3 Evening numbers 8 3 4, Cash 4 Evening 8 1 3 1, Fantasy 5 2 4 16 19 30. Change Game results B 3 2 7 9 A, 7 6 0 4 5 N, H 9 1 7 1 0.
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