Aiken Leaders Kick Off Big New Year Event
Aiken organizers gathered at the Aiken Center for the Arts to launch First Night a New Year celebration on December 31 downtown Laurens Street. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and Amy Neeley noted the event aims to draw visitors to Aiken with a free alcohol ban and a local artist designed admission button. Volunteers are needed for setup, tech support, and coordination with contact details for Amy Neeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Aiken Center For
Laurens Street
CAVANAUGH _ Aiken
South Carolina
Columbia
Greenville
Amy Neeley
Fred Cavanaugh
Jackie Bray
Aiken Drug and
Nations Bank
Outer Banks cleanup after 16 foot high tide hits coast
Dawn veered near the Outer Banks then moved away, detouring toward Florida as a 16 foot high tide wrecked four empty houses in Kitty Hawk two condemned for storm damage. Highway 12 was buried under 10 feet of sand while Atlantic Beach remained busy and surf shop owner Wes Whitt kept doors open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Dawn
Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Kitty Hawk
North Carolina
Barrier Islands
Outer Tanks
Atlantic Beach
Morehead City
Wes Whitt
Susan Smith appears in court for first appearance since arrest
The article notes Susan Smith's first court appearance since her November arrest. She did not acknowledge her husband David Smith or family in the courtroom and faced Judge John Hayes as lawyer David Bruck argued. the judge would decide within 10 days on a psychiatric exam and potential insanity or guilty- but- mentally-ill plea. The prosecutor Pope planned further talks with Smith family before deciding on pursuing the death penalty, possibly after January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
David Bruck
John Hayes
Bruck
Pope
Susan
Columbia
End of Big Thursday era reshaped Carolina Clemson rivalry
The article recalls Big Thursday games from 1896 to 1959 when Clemson and South Carolina drew national attention and crowds dressing in Sunday best. It notes the shift from Thursday to rotating sites in 1960, the impact on state life, road building, and stadium growth, with figures like Clint Dyer and Ted Girardeau reflecting on changes and fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Clemson
Tigers
Gamecocks
Columbia
Aiken
Ted Girardeau
South Carlina
New York
Mussour
Vaigneur
Armed Forces Radio Network
Charlotte
Atlanta
Big 1
Navy
Howard
Dyer
Girardeau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ea Storm Ee
Gora
Atlantic
United States
Cuba
Organiers
Roper Py
Perature
Greg Walsh
Saratoga
N.Y
Walsh
Accu
the. N
Aika
Santa
Chia
Mele Ro
Boyo Girle
Numerot Eters Radia Tide Bee Diet Ag
Shawn Hackett
Ee A Can Ree
Sea Cop Custom Art Services, Peete Ree Eas
Abrles
Ees Ea
Buttercup Cottage
Dougherty Rd
Sat Floyd
Nwo
Shayna
Missy
Winter Coats
Tucoa Orig
Jessy Coordina Group
Maren Women
S.m.lxl
Orig
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!