Beauty project brings rock garden to Leavelle McCampbell Middle
GRANITEVILLE The Rocks of Leavelle McCampbell Middle School gain a 5,000 pound sandstone rock and a rock garden with benches a bird bath and flowers. PTO President Elizabeth Barrett says the site will give students a place to unwind and build school pride. Volunteers work around construction with support from former art teacher Rita Crozier who secured a $1 000 Gregg Graniteville Foundation grant.
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Aiken County Names Two Assistant Principals
The Aiken County Board of Education named George Skipper of Aiken High School and Brian Chatman of North Augusta High School as new assistant principals. Skipper has prior posts in Greenville and Mt. Pleasant teaching careers. Chatman has a USC education master's and has taught in Columbia and Irma High School. Also noted: closing arguments begin in the Thaddeus Curry murder case in Aiken General Sessions Court with a 30 year to life potential sentence.
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Irma High School
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Heath Harris
Meeting to discuss 1 cent sales tax referendum
The Capital Project Sales Tax Commission will meet at 6 p.m. at the County Council Building 736 Richland Ave West to choose projects submitted by local government for inclusion on the November ballot.
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Suspect sought in Couchton grocery robbery at gunpoint
Deputies search for a man who robbed the Eubanks grocery store at 3551 Wagener Road. He entered wearing a brownish blonde wig and a shotgun and demanded money, per Aiken County sheriff's office Lt. Michael Frank. The exact amount conveyed remains under investigation.
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Escaped teen captured by Aiken bloodhound team
North Augusta 15 year old David Holton was recaptured Wednesday evening by the Aiken Bloodhound Tracking Team after escaping from a Columbia juvenile detention center last month. He was found at Stephens Estates plant nursery while trying to get food and was tracked down and taken for EMS evaluation before return to the juvenile justice system.
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Beth Moore to be shown live via satellite in Aiken event
CSRA W.O.M.E.N. presents Living Proof Live with Beth Moore at Cedar Creek Church this Saturday. Simulcast from Colorado Springs to about 50 000 women in 160 churches. Cedar Creek hosts with 200+ registrations. tickets 15 dollars. event runs 10 30 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a lunch break.
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Water garden tour showcases ponds across Aiken County
Aquadesigns and Palmet to Nursery present 12 pond sites on May 22 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Public tours highlight waterfalls, streams, and landscaped ponds with ecologically friendly designs. Proceeds from a donation box go to the Aiken SPCA.
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Aiken County
Recreated wedding to feature bridge mural at Beech Island event
Artist Cole Phail paints a landmark mural for Beech Island Heritage Day on May 22. The 1924 wedding backdrop links South Carolina and Georgia and includes Granville Plantation and Redcliffe Plantation on SC side and King Mill, Sacred Heart and St. Paul Episcopal on GA side. The day marks 80 years since the first Sand Bar Ferry Bridge. Proceeds fund repair of the historic barn behind the Beech Island Historical Society.
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Augusta
Tessa Boyle
Aiken
Clayton Abbey
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Sand Bar Ferry
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Old Jackson Highway
Atomic Road
Jackie Bartley
Beech Island Historical Society
John Moore
Aiken Community Playhouse Gears for Brighton Beach Memoirs
The Aiken Standard notes the Aiken Community Playhouse prepares for the debut of Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs with preparations underway at the local venue. The feature highlights cast, dates, and the production's significance for the local arts scene.
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Relay for Life marks 10th annual walk at Aiken High
The 10th annual Relay for Life begins Friday at Hagood Stadium on the Aiken High School campus. The event honors cancer victims and celebrates survivors with activities and prayers.
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Aiken High School
4A perfect ride Read the review on the 2004 ES Lexus 330
A local wheels feature reviews the 2004 ES Lexus 330 highlighting ride quality and comfort. The column also lists May city notes and a series of daily lottery results for Pick 3 and Pick 4 drawings plus Powerball and Powerplay details.
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Cash 3 4 Midday 5's and Lotto South figures
The bulletin lists numbers for Midday Cash 3 and Cash 4 draws, Evening Cash 3 and Cash 4, and Fantasy 5 with specific sequences. It also includes Change Game entries and Lotto South results.
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