Blessing of the Hounds Opens Hunt Season at Woodward Farm
The Woodward Farm hosts the Blessing of the Hounds to start the season with 13 riders in scarlet and 19 in black. Dr. Newell introduces riders and Rev. Reilly Hammond and Rev. Scotty Nead bless riders, horses, and medals before the horn signals the first hunt.
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Woodward Farm
Edisto River
Dr. Newell
Reilly Hammond
Cornerstone Baptist Church
Scotty Nead
St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church
St. Hubert
England
Murder Remains A Murder Puzzle In South Carolina
Two years after Janis Mixon Wessinger was stabbed to death on a morning stroll her killer remains unfound. The 47 year old triage nurse at Aiken Regional Medical Centers and pianist at Central Baptist Church was slain near Kedron Church Road after a church search failed to locate her. Authorities urged tips from the community, but no charges were filed and the case stayed unsolved.
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Janis Mixon Wessinger
Wessinger
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Central Baptist Church
Kedron Church Road
Aiken County
Sue ‘Townsend
Howard Sellers
Churches to hold Thanksgiving services in North Augusta and Aiken
North Augusta and Aiken hold community Thanksgiving services. First Baptist Church of North Augusta hosts the Nov 23 7 pm service with Rev. James Glander of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and Sanctuary Choir. Proceeds benefit Community Ministry of North Augusta CMONA. In Aiken the Greater Aiken Ministerial Association gathers Nov 24 at 7 pm at Friendship Baptist Church with sermons by Rev. Jon Van Deventer and Rev. John Zimmermann.
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North Augusta
Aiken
First Baptist Church of
James Glander
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
First Baptist Church
North ‘Augusta
Gary C. Redding
Greater Aiken
Aiken volunteers ship Christmas boxes to Kosovo kids
About 3,075 Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes packed by 20 volunteers at First Baptist Church Aiken were loaded for transport. Boxes will be sorted in Charlotte then flown to Kosovo, aided by donors from area churches, Rotary, and student groups.
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First Baptist Church
Samaritan
Kosovo
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G. L. Brighthorp and Sons
William Olen Rountree
Folk Funeral Home
By Loren Schneider
Columbia
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Constanda
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