Retired Aiken school leader Dr Joe Brooks dies at 81
Former Aiken County School District superintendent Dr Joe Brooks died Friday at 81 after eight years in the top district post and retirement in 1995. His widow Fern lauded his kindness and classroom listening. memorial service set in Aiken on Saturday. Fern recalled a teacher praise him for visiting classrooms and listening to teachers. Wall and community figures note his impact on education and youth.
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Dancers kick off third year of Aiken Stars for charity
Dancers announced for the third annual Dancing with the Aiken Stars event at USCA Convocation Center. Participants include Beth Barranco, Buzz Rich, Lydia Ludick Bibeau, Cody Anderson, and many others raising funds for the Child Advocacy Center and the Community Medical Clinic of Aiken County. Voting costs ten dollars per vote with one free vote per hundred paid.
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Dancing With the Aiken Stars
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Lyddie Hansen
Leo Muniz
Lisa Tharp Bernard
Brad King
Anne Thomasson
Wes Hightower
Aja Vaughn
Ahmed Samaha
Connie Young
David Stinson
Rick McLeod
Cam Scott
Julie Adams
Collette Ball
Heather
USCA
Betty (Ryberg
Breast cancer awareness events highlighted in region
Groups in South Carolina mark National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with survivor stories at Aiken Regional Medical Centers and a 17th annual National Cancer Survivor Day event. Pink Tea, Relay For Life activities, and Pink Sunday educate communities while mammogram reminders promote early detection.
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Midlands
Aiken Standard launches improved website with new features
Aiken Standard unveils a redesigned site at aikenstandard.com with larger headlines, better organized local content, refined links, and targeted RSS feeds. A print replica edition will be available with flipping pages, zoom, and customizable e edition views for a limited time. Feedback requested via email or phone.
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