Old residents urge fair county education funding
A letter from a local reader urging the county to distribute tax money more evenly among schools. The writer defends sensible driving and belt use while criticizing funding favoritism toward Aiken High and North Augusta High, calling for support for LBC and broader county needs.
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Aiken readers vent over aging drivers and city tour remarks
A letter from an 82 year old reader defends elder drivers amid controversy over the Aspirational Cities Tour for Aiken officials. The note blasts age bias and urges respect for all drivers while acknowledging press commentary and the paper's comment policy.
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Aiken
Lottery results from South Carolina and Georgia drawings
South Carolina midday Pick 3 5 7 6 Pick 4 1 2 1 6 Pick 3 evening 3 9 2 Pick 4 evening 6 9 5 5 Palmetto Cash 5 5 15 18 19 27 Power Up 2 Georgia Cash 3 midday 1 7 1 Cash 4 midday 5 0 4 6 Five midday 0 5 5 0 8 Cash 3 evening 9 4 3 Five evening 3 7 9 6 1
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Pre-Holiday Yard Sale Supports Animals at Aiken Shelter
Friends of the Animal Shelter held a yard sale at the Aiken County Animal Shelter on Saturday to aid dogs and cats. The event launched a no fee adoption deal for the first 50 spayed or neutered cats adopted at the shelter. For details visit fotasaiken.org or call 803-514-4313.
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Aiken County
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Aiken Saddlery Hosts Customer Appreciation Disco Party
Chuck and Carol Pexa wore matching hairstyles at Aiken Saddlery’s disco party held Saturday at The Polo Pavilion. The event featured disco music and prizes for best dressed customers.
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Carol Pexa
Aiken Saddlery
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Harvest Home concert by USC choirs at St Johns Church
The USC Ai ken Concert Choir and Masterworks Chorale perform a Harvest Home concert at 4 p.m. Sunday at St. Johns United Methodist Church 104 Newberry St N W. Admission is free and donations of non perishable food for ACTS are welcomed including peanut butter. Christopher Nash organist also performs. Anne Fulcher may be contacted for details.
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Masterworks Chorale
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Newberry St
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Joel Scraper
Christopher Nash
St. John’s
Anne Fulcher
Harvest Home concert at St. John's United Methodist
A Harvest Home concert is set for 4 p.m. today at St. John's United Methodist Church. Admission is free, with donations and nonperishable food items encouraged. for details contact Anne Fulcher at 803-979-4476.
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Palmetto Bowl Block Party in Aiken features Five Knives
Beasley Media Group and Aiken Drug Company sponsor a block party from 5 to 10 p.m. on November 27 at the Newberry Street Festival Area in downtown Aiken. Performers include Five Knives, Beth Spangler, and Kenna Hydrick with tickets $5 in advance $10 at the gate. Proceeds benefit the Aiken County Clemson and Gamecock scholarship funds.
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Aiken Drug Company
Newberry Street
Aiken
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Kenna Hydrick
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Leminick’s Drugs
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Fall into Art Show and Sale at Arts Center
The Arts and Heritage Center and North Augusta Artists Guild present the Fall into Art Show and Sale from Nov 20 to Dec 18 at 100 Georgia Ave North Augusta. Opening reception Friday 6 to 8 p.m. Center hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 2 to 4 p.m. second Sunday. Admission is free.
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Arts and Heritage Center
North Augusta
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