Aiken Board to Name High Gym After James Taylor
The Board of Education will consider naming Aiken High School’s new gymnasium the James A. Taylor Student Activ ty Center at 7 p.m. Ed Center Edgefield Ave Aiken. The Area 1 Advisory Council approved the name for the nearly complete gym honoring longtime principal James A. Taylor. The board will also review a tentative 1995 96 budget and discuss accreditation threats at the Aiken County Career Center.
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Wessingers Meet Newt Gingrich in CBS This Morning Lobby
Barbara and Tommy Wessinger, visiting New York, say they already knew CBS This Morning guest Newt Gingrich. The night before, at the Essex House Hotel near Central Park, they encountered him in the lobby as he prepared to take the elevator after sharing cheesecake and coffee.
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Hospice volunteers visit home health patients error corrected
The St. Joseph's Hospice program seeks volunteers to visit home health patients, not hospice patients as previously reported. The Aiken Standard regrets the error.
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Relay for Life in Aiken Raises Funds for Cancer Fight
Nearly 200 participants walked and biked at Aiken High School to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Names of loved ones affected by cancer were honored as spectators reflected on losses and survivors. Public Safety staff joined the effort, underscoring community ties and the goal of a cure.
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Fred King
Bruce ‘Smith
Aiken
American Cancer Society For Research and Education
Sancer
Aiken High School
Tom Galardi
Aiken Department of Public Safety
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Persistence Pays Off For Ma Bea Manning
Ma Bea Manning’s Project Talk To Me A Listening Ear gains support from Hazel Cadle after initial refusals. Her volunteer-driven tutoring helps at risk students discover hidden abilities, winning over reluctant parents and building a broad team from students to retirees.
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Alabama’s Chain Gangs Make A Comeback In State Prisons
A column recalls Florence County chain gangs and their rehabilitation role, noting Alabama officials report a traditional chain gang revival. The piece contrasts past practices with modern routines, framing the program as a practical approach to deter crime and instill work ethic.
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