All Day Events and a Local Relay Fundraiser Schedule
A calendar of activities includes a food drive by letter carriers from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Southeastern Regional Youth Championship Rowing Regatta on Pleasure Island Road in Gloverville. A yard sale for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life runs at 1420 Richland Ave starting at 7 a.m. A "Paws for Cancer Race" occurs at Whiskey Road near the Odell Weeks Activities Center at 7:30 a.m. The City of New Ellenton holds a regular council meeting at 7 p.m. in the city hall council chambers.
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Pleasure Island Road
Gloverville
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Richland Ave
Whiskey Road
Odell Weeks Activities Center
City of
New Ellenton
City Hall
Aiken blotter reports thefts and vandalism across city
Nearly $3,000 of home entertainment gear was stolen from a Laurens Street apartment Thursday. A NEXT Ultra Shock bicycle was found Thursday at a Chesterfield Street residence. A 87,500 Polaris ATV was stolen recently from a Highland Park home. An Aiken man was arrested Tuesday for forgery after attempting to cash a $6,200 check from his grandfather's account. A black nylon wallet was dropped Tuesday at the Sportsman Shop on York Street. An Alfred Street home was vandalized Thursday. Mailboxes at four Inverness East residences were vandalized Thursday.
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Chesterfield Street
Highland Park
Sportsman
York Street
Georgia Lottery Draw Updates Evening and Day results
Georgia lottery results list the Cash 3 Evening numbers 4 6 3 and Cash 4 numbers 6 0 7 9 with Fantasy 5 drawing 2 5 16 26 34. No additional context or outcomes provided.
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Cash
Fantasy
Educators eye higher student proficiency with new standards
Dr. Frank Roberson of Aiken County schools cites a Southern Regional Education Board study showing push toward national norms and higher proficiency through revised state standards. SREE president Mark Musick notes regional challenges in defining expectations and measuring achievement across eight states.
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Aiken County
Frank Roberson
South Carolina
Roberson
Mark Musick
SREE
Texas
Delaware
Kentucky
Maryland
North Carolina
West Virginia
Virginia
Tennessee
Oklahoma
DOE report finds low risk of nuclear accident at key sites
Secretary Bill Richardson released a safety assessment of DOE facilities concluding no imminent nuclear accident risk at Savannah River Site Los Alamos Rocky Flats Hanford Oak Ridge and the -12 Plant. The report urges stronger controls standardization training and retention of criticality safety experts.
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Clinton
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Richardson
Department of Energy
Department
United
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Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Denver
Colo
Hanford
Washington
Oak Ridge
David Stadler
Jerry McKamy
SRS
Specifi
Cally
McKamy
Health of South Carolinians Details Teen and Senior Deaths
The DHEC report shows teens face high mortality from motor vehicle crashes and homicide, with 50 deaths per 100,000 teens 1994 1998 and two in three teen homicides linked to guns. Teen pregnancy remains pressing with one in five girls pregnant before 18. Seniors 65 plus mainly die from heart disease, cancer, and stroke, with 7,716 deaths from heart disease in 1998 and a 520.7 per 100,000 stroke rate.
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