Western Carolina State Fair Opens Near Aiken
The Western Carolina State Fair runs Thursday through Oct 26 just off US 1 northeast of Aiken. Hosted by the Aiken Jaycees, the fair features Americana music, lights, rides, and fair food attracting visitors from the CSRA and beyond. Charlie Daniels Band opens at 8 pm in a country rock lineup reflecting three decades of touring.
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Sanford Hodges Rivalry Roils South Carolina Governor Race
Republican Mark Sanford, former U S representative (1994 2000), challenges Democratic Gov Jim Hodges in about four weeks. Also running write ins Tom Pickett and Kevin Gray. The contest centers on Hodges education agenda and South Carolina's lagging status among states.
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Colonial era re enactor event at Living History Park draws crowds
Olde Towne Preservation Association hosts the 11th annual Colonial Times gathering at Living History Park in North Augusta. Visitors explore daily life of the 1700s with cooking, cleaning, simulated combat, and a double christening while re enactors portray tasks from indentured servants to tavern boys amid growing attendance and community bonding.
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