Voters push for new sheriff and Sun day sales vote in Aiken
Readers weigh in on county politics and alcohol policy as police report show Memorial Day weekend arrests. Involves Michael Hunt and Michael Frank, calls for new leadership, and local tax and school budget issues amid public safety concerns in Aiken County South Carolina.
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North Augusta honors veterans ceremony at Wade Hampton Park
Veterans Gary Johnson Boykin Trumpler Grover Kennedy Ed Willoughby and many others were honored at a Memorial Day service at Wade Hampton Veterans Park led by Jimmy Adams and featuring the Cream of the Crop Chorus. Missing in action and POW/MIA concerns were highlighted along with reminders of Afghanistan Iraq and other theaters. A firing squad and Taps closed the ceremony as wreaths were laid by multiple organizations.
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Miss Teen Aiken contestants raise funds for Hollywild Animal Park
Carrie Herron a South Aiken High School junior and Miss Teen Aiken program entrant organizes a tax deductible fundraiser to support Hollywild Animal Park. Each contestant funds care for an assigned animal including a macaw named Rainbow. Donations can be sent to Herron at 649-0402 for July competition in the Miss Teen South Carolina pageant.
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Memorial Day Golf Undeterred by Late Rains
Memorial Day brought sun breaks for Cedar Creek and other area courses as many locals played golf despite prior heavy rains. Club managers reported strong play and steady business, noting the golf tourism industry remains a $1 billion segment of the state's $14.4 billion travel sector.
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