City asks residents to conserve water in drought
Aiken County enters severe drought with scarce rainfall and a voluntary water conservation program for residents. Odd and even address watering days are suggested to reduce pressure, with possible mandatory restrictions if drought deepens. For details call the Engineering and Utilities Department at 642-7610.
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Complete guide to the 28th Annual Lobster Race
The 28th Annual Lobster Races are set for Friday with gates opening at 6 p.m. Festivities begin as soon as the arena opens. INSIDE.
Aiken and South Aiken boys and girls soccer on ASTV
Aiken versus South Aiken boys and girls soccer doubleheader airs Thursday at 8 p.m. on ASTV Atlantic Broadband channel 95 and online at the Aiken Standard site. Graves Auto Salvage is noted in the text.
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Whitmire Senior Ashley Willis to Deliver Oz Themed Commencement
USCA senior Ashley Willis, Whitmire native and valedictorian with a 3.99 GPA, plans to address classmates at Thursday's commencement with remarks inspired by The Wizard of Oz. She will begin a doctor of physical therapy program at the Medical University of South Carolina after graduation.
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Aiken County Rebuffs Move to Reconsider Financing
County Council votes 4 to 5 against reconsidering the financing plan for paying incentives to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations and funding a new administration complex. Council member Chuck Smith argued reconsideration could free future economic development options, noting reduced cash reserves and limited bonding capacity.
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St Mary’s Catholic Church updates DRB on new facility plan
Ernie Chaput, chair of the church building committee, presented concept drawings for St Mary Help of Christians at Sea Lane between Fairfield and Union streets. The plans will be reviewed by the bishop in Charleston next week and then by the Board of Zoning and Appeals before a DRB meeting in June.
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