Christmas Parades lineup and entries across Saluda Wagener and Valley
The Wagener Salley Jaycee Christmas Parade and the Mid Horse Creek Valley Christmas Parade announce entry details. Calls to contact persons, float categories, lineups near Saluda High School and Butler Ave, grand marshal Jim Miles, and entry deadlines through December 13.
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Bob Horne
Pinehurst Dr
Saluda
Saluda High School
Butler Ave
Wagener-Salley Jaycee
Mid Horse Creek Valley
The
Valley Citizens For Youth
Jim Miles
S.C
Christmas Craft Show enters 20th year in Aiken
The Christmas Craft Show runs Dec 12–13 at H. Odell Weeks Activities Center with 214 vendors and free admission. Concessions by the American Businessman's Club, hours 10 am–5 pm Saturday and noon–5 pm Sunday.
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H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Whiskey Road
Aiken Parks and Recreation Department
American Businessman’s Club
North Augusta Planning Commission weighs road name change
The panel considers renaming a Jackson Avenue segment to aid emergency services after a 911 call exposed disjointed street numbers. It also weighs consolidating a nearby lot into C-3 zoning to permit a Rally's drive thru restaurant. The meeting is at 400 East Buena Vista Ave.
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North Augusta
Margaret S. Baugh
Planning Commission
Council
Buena Vista Ave
Finnish exchange student finds warm U S welcome in Aiken
Kalle Ainala of Finland spoke to the Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club about life in Finland and his stay in the United States. He described winters as cold and summers near 85 degrees, shared views on education, and noted no drug problems in Finland. The student is hosted by J. David Jameson, and he has long desired to visit the United States.
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Rotary International
Kalle Ainala
United States
Finland
J. David Jameson
Aiken
Ainala
Jamesons
Washington, D.C
Opera Star Frederica von Stade Plans Bay Area Move
Met Opera mezzo Frederica von Stade, a single mother of two, will marry a Bay Area man and relocate to Alameda. She will balance West Coast appearances and San Francisco Opera roles while raising her children, with plans for Rosina in The Barber of Seville and Pelleas et Melisande in the near future.
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von Stade
Bay
Metropolitan Opera Mezzo
Frederica von Stade
Bay Area
Alameda
San Francisco Opera
Ms. von Stade
USC Aiken
Etherredge Center
Augusta Symphony
Aiken Symphony Guild
Ms. von von Stade Stade
Ken
F.S. von Stade
Dolly Bostwick
Nannie Ward
F.S. von Stade Jr
Aiken
Sacred Heart Convent
Connecticut
Monteverdi
Ulysses
Rosina
Rossini
Chicago Lyric Opera
Magritte
Stah-Day
Debussy
Vienna
Massenet
Cherubin
The
Met
West Coast
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Willing Jr Denied Hearing by South Carolina Supreme Court
Edward F. Willing Jr., convicted in 1989 in an auto theft chop shop scheme, had his appeal rejected by the South Carolina Supreme Court. The court upheld eight year sentence and $20,000 fine from Aiken County General Sessions Court, regarding an appeal by defense attorney Richard J. Breithart.
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Edward F. Willing Jr
S.C. Supreme Court
Willing
Aiken County General Sessions Court
Richard J. Breibhart
John H. Waller Jr
Burlington Plant May Close Threatens 275 Jobs in Barnwell
Burlington Industries announced a potential carpet plant sale or closure in Barnwell, risking about 275 jobs by late January. County officials say demand decline forces a buyer search with limited prospects, noting the 240000 square foot facility opened 20 years ago and acquired by Burlington in 1979, amid two prior local plant closings since June.
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Barnwell
Burlington Industries
Virginia
Richard Burnette
Economic Development Commission
Burlington
Aiken Public Safety Incident Log Summary
Aiken Public Safety logged four incidents from 7 a.m. Nov 28 to 7 a.m. Nov 29 including domestic violence theft stolen vehicle and breach of trust cases. The report lists one domestic violence, one theft, one stolen vehicle and one breach of trust.
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Aiken Public Safety Department
Aiken County Sheriff reports multiple bookings and incidents
Incident logs for 7 am Nov 28 to 7 am Nov 29 show three domestic violence cases two suspicious vehicles and one grand larceny. Bookings include Frank Kelly Leroy Stevens Donnell Key Herbert Freitag James Jones Angela Turner Steven Epperly Willie Boyd and Earl Blevins with others held for DPS.
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Aiken County
Aiken County Detention Center
Contempt of Family Court
Frank Kelly
Leroy Patrick Stevens
Donnell Key
Herbert Richard Freitag
James Benjamin Jones
Angela Johns Turner
Steven Jack Epperly
Willie James Boyd
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Rosiland Marie Stone
Marvin Lee Cox
Aiken County Sheriff's Department
Otis Franklin Odom
Earl Woodrow Blevins
Conservationists fear impact of Catawba River water project
The Lancaster County Water and Sewer District and Union County N C seek federal permits for a 16 million dollar raw water intake and 20 acre reservoir on the Catawba near Van Wyck. Critics warn pumping could harm endangered species bald eagles and the Rocky Shoals spider lily while wetlands would be destroyed.
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Rock Hill
Catawba
Lancaster County
North Carolina
Union County
van Wyck
Gerald White
Lancaster Water and Sewer District
South Carolina Water Resources Commission
Lancaster County Water and Sewer District
N.C
Bill Hilton Jr
Henry’s Knob
Sierra Club
Commission
Hilton
Catawba River
York County
Piedmont
Rocky Shoals
Landsford Canal State Park
Fort Lawn
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lifelong Learning Academy Meets at USC Aiken
Lifelong Learning Academy and The Academy for Lifelong Learning at USC Aiken meet Friday at 1 p.m. in Room 107 of the Administration Building for a session titled Personal Histories. Presenters include Tunis Gaudaden, Sara Benedict, and Don J. Stewart. The Dec. 7 meeting will feature Carl Langley of the Aiken Standard.
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Academy For Lifelong Learning
USC Aiken
Tunis Gaudaen
The
Academio d
Sara Beedent
Aiken County Historical Society
Don J. Stewart
Carl Langley
Aiken
Office of Continuing Education
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Mark Powers
Will Cole
Bob King
Aiken High
Southern Spirit
Aiken High Beta Club
George Bush
New Covenant Praise Church
First Assembly of God of
Wire Road
Lions Club
Bath
Langley-Bath- Clearwater Lions Club
L.C. Jones
Wire Saver Restaurant
Martintown Road
Bill Stewart
Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club
Houndslake Country Club
Charles T. Spainhour
Willing Jr
Edward F. Willing Sr
Cold Creek Nurseries
Hitchcock Parkway
Aiken Public Safety
Sheriff
Carolina
Associated Press
Lifelong Learning Academy
Lefton Colonial Village Collectibles
Pnohoci
Moyr
Lyriae
Aiken Office Supply and Book Shop
Park Ave
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