FEMA frees funds to repair Langley Dam in Warrenville
FEMA released a 4.5 million Hazard Mitigation Grant to repair retrofit and strengthen the Langley Fond dam in Warrenville for Aiken County after a disaster delay. County Administrator Clay Killian said FEMA design approval is expected soon and funds may be redirected to relief after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, with part sent to Texas.
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Driver plows bike path near World Trade Center memorial
A rented pickup struck pedestrians and cyclists along a busy bike path near the World Trade Center memorial in New York. Eight people were killed and 11 seriously injured as police shot the driver after he allegedly used a fake gun and shouted Allahu Akbar. The attacker, Sayfullo Saipov, a 28 year old Uzbek national with a Florida license, was wounded and undergoing surgery in critical condition.
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Deaths and Funerals Listed for Area Names
Area deaths include Eugene Hugh Fellers and Robert Logan Bailey in Aiken, Barney Richard Clark of North Augusta, Beverly Ann Knapp of Alkan, and Gerald D Shufard of Aken as services are announced by Deaths and Funerals 4A.
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Eugene Hugh Fellers
Aiken
Robert Logan Bailey
Barney Richard Clark
North Augusta
Beverly Ann Knapp
Alkan
Gerald D.shufard
Aken
Halloween in Gatewood Lights up Aiken Streets
Jan Catotti and Don Speed handed out candy from their Woodbridge drive as hundreds of costumed trick or treaters filled Gatewood in Aiken. Residents parked at Citizens Park and walked across Banks Mill Road to the hollowed gates while real estate agent Tracy Lancaster Welsh joined a porch candy toss.
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Open House At Gatewood Draws Trick or Treaters
On Halloween night the Walshes planned an open house at their Gatewood home inviting families to walk inside and view the interior. The front door was left open to welcome visitors amid the crowd of people.
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Minnie Mouse dressed helper helps candy drop at event
Dated garbled text shows Tracy guiding a scene with a pink bag and a sepal gi wearing Minnie Mouse attire while Dede Biles, a veteran Aiken Standard reporter since 2013, is noted as a Concord native and UNC Chapel Hill graduate.
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