Aiken Growth Slows Amid Rocky Economic Outlook
A recent regional study funded by the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce highlights slower growth in Aiken County from 2012 to 2013 with the City of Aiken nearing sub one percent expansion. The report, comparing with Columbia County Georgia and broader state figures, also analyzes income, spending, real estate, and education. reactions from Chamber leaders will follow.
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Local shops tout uniqueness over big chains during Small Business Week
Adam Fulgham of Aiken Brewing Co and Cindy Rudisil of Cyndi's Sweet Shoppe emphasize staying competitive by offering distinct items not found at Wal-Mart. Downtown Folly features stores like Folly offering unique home and self care accessories as Small Business Week highlights entrepreneurship and local shopping appeal.
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Aiken Brewing Co
Adam Fulgham
Bo Fulgham
Cindy Rudisil
Cyndi
Wal-Mart
Walgreens
Folly
Jane Hottensen
Area Deaths Feature Four Names in Southeast Cities
Ellen Johnson of Williston Laura Mae Helen Gibson Leopard of Jacksonville Flo Mildred Hightower Adkins of White and Walter M Deas nicknamed Pete of Graniteville are listed among area obituaries. The notices provide brief identifications and origins for each deceased resident.
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Jacksonville, Flo
Mildred Hightower Adkins
Aiken gears up for mosquito season with targeted approach
Summer brings mosquitoes to Aiken as temperatures rise. Public Services Dept supervisor Sarah Herring says prep lags slightly after a winter cleanup but plans to act next week by identifying breeding areas such as retention ponds and bioswale parkways. Larvicide will be dropped and gravid traps deployed to curb the female mosquito population.
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Sarah Herring
Erring
Public Services Department
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Herring
U.S. Environment Agency
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Pete” Deas
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