Drainage dispute over Lake Williams pond and road repairs
Aiken County residents clash with the South Carolina Department of Transportation over replacing a damaged drainage pipe at Lake Williams in University Estates. SCDOT repairs the road, while residents push for full pond restoration, warning of future damage and potential litigation.
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South Carolina Department of Transportation
SCDOT
Calvin Oglesby
Lake Williams
Lakeshore Court
University Estates
Department of
Pat Poppy
Daniel Poppy Inc
Aiken County
Aiken City
Lake
Poppy
South Carolina
Department of Health
Oglesby
Aiken Regional hosts disaster drill in emergency tent
Aiken Regional Medical Centers ran a four and a half hour disaster drill with a bright 80 foot tent on campus. About 200 staff treated nearly two dozen volunteers as patients after a Midwest earthquake scenario including a hijacked plane incident.
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Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Midwest
Aiken
Aiken Regional
Bob Besley
Aiken County Career Center
SRS
Augusta
Economy Strains Mental Health at Aurora Pavilion
Dana Rideout of Aurora Pavilion shares with Aiken Sunrise Rotary that economic strain drives up demand for services and worsens anxiety and mood disorders. She notes job loss, limited opportunities, and stress push some toward substance use while emphasizing group therapy and AA support.
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Aurora Pavilion
Behavior Health Services
Aiken Regional Health Centers
Dana Rideout
Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club
Rideout
D.C. State Hospital
Aurora
Rotary Meeting
Butterflies lecture to guide backyard butterfly watching
Birds & Butterflies hosts a June Nature Series talk titled Butterflies of South Carolina and Georgia and How to Attract Them. The 7 p.m. Tuesday June 9 lecture at the Laurens Street garden shop features wildlife biologist Ron Brenneman. Admission is free with advance reservations limited. plants and caterpillar foods from Nurseries Caroliniana will be displayed and sold after the talk.
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Birds & Butterflies
South Carolina
Georgia
Laurens Street
Ron Brenneman
Brenneman
Aiken County
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