East Aiken Students Honor Veterans Day Program
East Aiken Elementary School staged a Veterans Day program with patriotic songs poetry and a color guard directed by Kathy Linton and Renee Owens. Master of ceremonies Blake Risher and soloist Cheyenne Markel highlighted the event joined by color guard members Abram Elam Shane Brodus Brantley Byars Ryan Swan Colin Bouye and Junior Garcia.
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Aiken County
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Renee Owens
Blake Risher
Cheyenne Markel
Ali Macley
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Public Safety urges heater checks in Aiken week
Aiken Public Safety firefighters have answered more than six calls as heaters ignite lint and dust on coils. Residents should check filters, clear outside units, and follow fire safety plans if a fire occurs. Call (800) 895-7057 before burning leaves. detectors and extinguishers advised.
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Public Safety
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South Carolina Forestry Commission
Aiken County
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Gerald Taylor
ABC
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Aiken Public Satey
Prevent a fire by keeping chimneys clean this season
Dan Henderson of Aiken Augusta Chimney Service warns that infrequent cleanings cause soot buildup that can ignite and damage the chimney or home. The Chimney Safety Institute urges annual checks for active fireplaces, with tips like covering 15 feet from the top and installing a chimney cap, while self checks can spot buildup and odors. Average cleaning costs around $125 and bookings may take a week.
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Dan Henderson
Aiken
Henderson
Teachers train to be mentors in Aiken County program
Six years after receiving mentorship at East Aiken Elementary, Kim Entzminger joins a three day workshop to become a certified mentor for first year teachers. Facilitated by Jason Fulmer of CERRA, the program aims to provide structured, quality development beyond simple buddying. Several districts participate as national first year turnover reaches 14 percent, rising to 46 percent after five years.
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Kim Entzminger
East Aiken
Edith Watford
Entzminger
Aiken County
Jason Fulmer
Redcliffe
Center For
Educator Recruitment, Retention & Advancement
CERRA
Alice Walton
Beaufort County
Walton
Fulmer
Rob Novit
Aiken
Margaret Brown
Washington Center hosts Beegie Adair Trio jazz concert
The Washington Center for the Arts presents a jazz concert by the Beegie Adair Trio on Saturday November 10. Tickets cost 25 dollars. For more information call 803 648 1438 or buy tickets at the box office located at 124 Newberry Street.
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Washington Center For the Arts
Beegie Adair
School Board to Meet Friday in Aiken County District Office
The Consolidated School District of Aiken County Board of Education will convene Friday at 10 a.m. in the District Office to discuss upcoming matters and district plans.
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Aiken County Board of Education
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