Expeditions tapes to air on South Carolina public TV
A Clemson produced nature series crew filmed in Hitchcock Woods Aiken for two days last week. The episode to air next January on ETV will feature host Patrick McMillan and discuss local land use, chalk cliff formations called Vaucluse Udorthents and longleaf pines, with Hitchcock Woods Foundation officials and Aiken experts.
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Hitchcock Woods
Aiken
South Carolina
Clemson University
Patrick McMilan
Clemson
Hitchcock Woods Foundation
Doug Rabold
Harry Shealy
ETV
McMillan
Aiken County
Vaucluse Adorments
Utah
Arizona
Expeditions segment to air in January on ETV SC Channel
The Hitchcock Woods segment of Expeditions, led by Shealy, follows a two day tour across Hitchcock Woods 2000 acres visiting Memorial Gate Sand River chalk cliff and local flora. McMillan notes the natural longleaf pine habitat and ongoing restoration with controlled burns despite town debate. Expiditions airs Sundays at 730 pm on ETV and The SC Channel.
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Knenoock ‘Woods
ETV
McMillan
Aiken
Hitchcock Foundation
SC Channel
Sisters win grand prize car in Gibbes Automotive contest
Angela Lowery and her sister Pamela won the grand prize and $500 respectively in a Gibbes Automotive sweepstakes in Graniteville and Aiken County. Angela claimed a 2007 Ford Mustang worth over $20,000 after scratching a flyer and visiting the dealership. Fallon called the first grand prize win in Aiken and noted 250 flyers go out with varied prizes across Gibbes locations in Bamberg Florence Gilbert and Aiken.
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Angela Lowery
Angela
Gibbes Automotive
Graniteville
Pamela Lowery
Pamela
Gibbes
Lowery
L.H. Fallon
Oxi
Elec
Bamberg
Florence
Gilbert
Aiken County
Businesses urged to join truancy dialogue at Midland Valley High
Aiken County School District and partners plan a 9 30 a m session with local businesses to address truancy. Midland Valley High hosts a State DOE grant funded on site counselor and aims to raise attendance with a community poster and coordinated interventions for students with multiple absences.
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Aiken County
Aiken-Barnwell
Midland Valley High School
State Department of Education
Stephanie Ansley
Lise Barek
Midland Valley High
Aiken
North Augusta
Midland Valley
David Jameson
Greater Aiken
Barek
Murder suspect with lengthy burglary past arraigned in county court
A 22 year old Aiken County man, E Williams of 285 Barn Owl Road, is jailed on murder and armed robbery charges for the death of 81 year old Hubert Ellis on Barn Owl Road. Court records show a history of burglary, grand larceny and resisting arrest dating to ages 16 to 18, with prior probation and youthful offender sentences. A bond hearing is planned in general sessions court.
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Aiken County
Aiken
E. Williams
Barn Owl Road
Hubert Ellis
Michael
Jennie
Williams
Ateast
Aiken County Detention Center
General Sessions Court
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Luke Fallow
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Ansley
Karen
Kdaily
Aikenstandard.com
ROLEX
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