Civic Ballet Performs Tonight At Hopelands Gardens
The Aiken Civic Ballet headlines the 24th season of the Summer Concert Series presented by the City of Aiken Parks and Recreation. Concerts start at 7 p.m. at Hopeland Gardens between Dupree Place and Berrie Road on Whiskey Road with Rye Patch Parking for attendees and a disabled lot at Dupree Place. If weather turns, events move to South Aiken High School. call 642-7648 for details.
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Average Gas Prices Leveling Off Nationwide
Gasoline prices rose only slightly over the past two weeks signaling a leveling off as summer demand nears. The Lundberg Survey found the average pump price for all grades up 0.11 cents to 138.07 cents per gallon, from 115.14 cents on November 17 amid earlier steep hikes caused by heating oil production shortages.
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Obituary notices listed on Page SA
Deaths include Lola R. Clark Ridge Spring H Ramona Maivelett Aiken W H McElmurray North Augusta Evelyn McKnight North Juanita Mealing North Augusta Leonard A Michalak Augusta Richard E Moffitt Beech Island Price J Whitson Fairfax obituary notices appear on Page SA detailing each individual's passing and basic biographical identifiers.
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Lola R. Clark
Ridge Spring
H. Ramona Maivelett
Aiken
W.H. McElmurray
North
Augusta
Evelyn McKnight
North Augusta
Juanita Mealing
Leonard A. Michalak
Richard E. Moffitt
Beech Island
Price J. Whitson
Fairfax
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Georgia Lottery Sunday's Cash 3 Draw
Georgia Lottery results show Cash 3 numbers 8 2 1 drawn on Sunday. No payouts or further details provided in the fragment.
Cockpit Voice Recorder Found In Everglades Crash Search
Miami police sergeant locating the cockpit voice recorder from ValuJet Flight 592 in the Everglades says the device could reveal why the DC-9 crashed on May 11 killing 110. The recorder was sent to the National Transportation Safety Board for analysis as divers recovered wreckage and human remains nearby.
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Everglades
National Transportation Safety Board
Washington
Mike Benson
Benson
Jimenez
Shop Aiken blitz promotes local shopping and funds
The Aiken Chamber of Commerce led by Tom Abbott unveiled Shop Aiken First brochures and a campaign to urge residents to buy locally. Coordinated by Steve Floyd, the effort targets billboards TV and newspapers, aiming to raise about $23,000 to support fall advertising while noting $126 million left Augusta annually and $77 million move across the Savannah River in 1994.
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Chasiti Kirkland
Shop Aiken First
Tom Abbott
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Steve Floyd
Shop Aiken
Abbott
Aiken County
Augusta
Savannah
Chamber
Textile Towns Battered As Upstate Mills Close
Upstate towns Woodruff Iva and Lockhart face job losses after mills shut down. In Woodruff 400 unemployed as Jackson Mills and Reeves Brothers/Mount Vernon mills closed. Iva recruited after Jackson Mills exit. Lockhart plagued by Milliken sale rejection and unsuitable sites. Local officials push marketing and proximity to I 85 to lure new industry.
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Associated Press
Greenville
Upstate
Woodruff
Iva
Lockhart
Gail Fowler
Eugene Beauty and Gift Shop
Main Street
Spartanburg
Jackson Mills
Anderson County
Union County
Reeves Brothers
Mount Vernon Mills
John Mullins
Greenville County
Mullins
Rusty Burns
Abbeville County
Honea Path
Ware Shoals
Milliken & Co
Mac Johnson
Chamber of Commerce and
Hofmann Competition Draws Rave Reviews
The Josef Hofmann Regional Piano Competition at the Etherredge Center USC Aiken closed this weekend amid strong crowds and praise. Organizers say the third annual event drew top flight young musicians from across the East, with finalists from New York City Miami and Tallahassee earning high marks and audience acclaim.
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Harry Jacobs
Tom Mack
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Department of English
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Georgia
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Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
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Rhode Island
South Carolina
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Virginia
West Virginia
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New York City
Miami
Tallahassee
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Metro-Dade
Felix Jimenez
Ginny Lou
SPCA
H. Odell Weeks Center
Gail Fowler, Woodruff
Hofmann Competition
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