Ladd Britt Retires After Nearly 50 Years in Auto Sales
Ladd Britt announces retirement from Ladd Britt Auto Sales in Aiken after almost five decades in the CSRA. He began in 1965 at Bill Vernon Chevrolet, credits a mentor with shaping his business approach, and plans to take time to enjoy life.
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Area Deaths Honor Fields Spires and Jackson
Ann Marie Fields Spires of Warrenville and Ann Padgett Jackson of Leesville are named among area deaths in the 6A notices. The brief death notices list their names and associated communities.
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Ann Padgett Jackson
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Weather brief shows cloudy with mild highs and cool nights
A mostly cloudy day brings a high near 65 and a cool low around 29. The forecast covers five days with temperatures tapering from mild to cool, suggesting light winds and dry conditions overall.
City of Aiken ends Channel 4 as cord cutting rises
City officials plan to replace Channel 4 with online updates as viewership has declined and costs rise. Interim City Manager Roger LeDuc cites annual savings of 20 000 to 25 000 while noting Internet streaming and social media reach broader audiences. Public safety and recreation already use Twitter and other online channels to share notices and events.
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Aiken Standard
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Resident Improves Downtown Crosswalk Signs Installed
Catherine Thomas of Aiken has pushed the public safety office to install yellow pedestrian crossing signs at two crosswalks on Hayne Avenue where it meets Greenville Street and where Hayne becomes Park Avenue. The signs aim to slow drivers and increase yielding to pedestrians. Since installation, observed behavior includes more drivers stopping or slowing as pedestrians wait to cross.
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Aiken
Hayne Avenue
Park Avenue
Greenville Street
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Teddy Kulmala
Mary Poppins
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