Students learn through hands on school construction project
Aiken County students observe and assist as workers from H G Reynolds Co and others build a school wing. Principal Sheehan and teacher Bobin praise minimal disruption and rich lessons in professions, math, and writing as students count tires, discuss tasks, and plan drawings to include in class stories.
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Allen Mayberry
Aiken County
Sheehan
Bobin
H.G. Reynolds Co
Bobby Coker
Bob the Builder
Rob Novit
Movit
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Fire destroys Belvedere mobile home on Old Powerhouse Road
Firefighters battled a blaze Friday at a Belvedere mobile home on Old Powerhouse Road. One man was home when it ignited around 4 15 pm and was treated for smoke inhalation. investigators will determine the cause. No other structures damaged.
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Rob Novit
Old Powerhouse Road
Belvedere
Durrance
Karen Daily
Kdaily
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Tree lighting marks start of Holly Days in Aiken
The tree lighting ceremony kicks off Holly Days in downtown Aiken with community camaraderie. Families and visitors enjoy carols, free camel rides with Bubba, photos with Santa, and ongoing concerts through December 18. Holly Days runs 11 am to 2 pm daily with events indoors or on sidewalks, rain or shine. Call 649-2221 for details.
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Mommy
Daddy
Chris Simmons
Aiken
Simmons
Lily Baumil
Baumil
Herb
Barbara Curry
Jeanette Meyer
Harley Meyer
California
North Carolina
Iraq
Harley
Aiken Country
American Red Cross
Bubba the Camel
Aiken Falls in Upper State Final to Rebels
Aiken suffered a one sided loss in the Upper State championship as the Rebels, two-time defending state champions, claimed victory. Coach Johnson praised his scrappy seniors and overachieving roster, while George Mathis struggled with emotion after the final whistle.
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Aiken
Rebels
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