Flu cases dip but illness remains around state and county
DHEC surveillance shows 43 flu cases per 100000 in Aiken County for March 18 to 24 with statewide 1617 total cases and 56 hospitalizations. The season totals 4265 influenza hospitalizations and 242 deaths. Public health tips from CDC emphasize hygiene and avoiding touching face. Reporter Lindsey Hodges joined Aiken Standard in 2017.
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Aiken County
South Carolina
DHEC
Centers For Disease Control
ACA Exhibit Showcases Artwork by Area Doctors
Feature in today’s edition highlights an ACA exhibit presenting artworks created by local physicians. The display emphasizes community talent and medical professionals contributing to the arts.
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ACA
Area Deaths Reported in Local Communities
Obituary notices list Monique Wilkin of Aiken Queen Miller and Margaret Blackmon of Edgefield along with Lilly Rucker of Burnettown and others in Gloverville area. Community deaths announced in local 4A section reflect recent service arrangements and funeral notices.
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Monique Wilkin
Aiken
Queen Miller
Edgefield
Margaret Blackmon
Burnettown
Lilly Rucker
Gloverville
Aiken Horse Show Highlights Relaxed Scenic Setting
The 102nd Aiken Horse Show unfolds in Hitchcock Woods with longleaf pines and a blooming dogwood. Geitner Stables owners Cathy and Daniel Geitner describe the event as old fashioned with ringside parking and a trail ride in to reach the woods. Their children Wyatt and Lilly assist and enjoy the fun while John Abbott and Richard Lamb again design the course.
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Aiken
Hitchcock Woods
Cathy Geitner
Cathy
Daniel
Aiken-based
Daniel G. Geitner
United States
Geitner
Florida
Wyatt
Lilly
Siastic Equestrian
John Abbott
Richard Lamb
Dede Riles
Lilly Geitner
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