Neighborhood groups unite under Aiken umbrella
The Kalmia Hills Neighborhood Watch Group evolved from crime watch to broader community involvement under the Aiken Council of Neighborhoods or ACON. Initiated in 2010, ACON coordinates about 12 neighborhood groups, meeting monthly to address street lighting drainage tree trimming and crime concerns. Roger Brock notes involvement spans safety and broader neighborhood issues.
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Kalmia Hills
Roger Brock
Cynthia Mitchell
Aiken
Missouri governor declares state of emergency
Missouri’s governor issues a state of emergency across the state citing unspecified threats. Officials urge calm as resources are mobilized and measures are put in place to protect residents and critical infrastructure. Local leaders coordinate with state agencies to assess needs and respond swiftly.
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Area Deaths Honor Local Residents in Aiken Williston and More
Obituary notices list Dorothy Orsay and James Edward Buddy Reynolds of Aiken plus Earl Beasley of Williston and Emmie DeVane Montgomery of Aiken and James Edward Buddy Reynolds. Memorials outline services from Deaths and Funerals with contact numbers 803 648 2311 and 803 644 2401.
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Dorothy Orsay, Aiken
Earl Beasley
Williston
Emmie DeVane Montgomery, Aiken
South Boundary hailed among USA Today's prettiest Southern streets
South Boundary Avenue in Aiken, with its stately oaks arching over the road, is listed in USA Today's 10 Best as a top Southern street for a stroll. The feature notes Aiken’s equestrian heritage and Winter Colony influence, and mentions nearby Hitchcock Woods and a variety of local historic homes.
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Aiken
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Committee seeks safety reports on SRS and WIPP issues
The Savannah River Site Citizens Advisory Board requests multiple presentations to discuss safety concerns and DOE communications. The Strategic & Legacy Management Committee reviewed a recommendation citing WIPP radiological releases in New Mexico and safety board findings at DWPF.
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Safety Board
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