Board seeks ways to improve Aiken alternative school plan
The Aiken County Board of Education meets at the district office to discuss an alternative school pilot project to start after Christmas. ACCP partners outline goals while administrators review plans and consider a August 2005 long term program and Area 1 consolidation.
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Aiken County Board of Education
Aiken County Community Partnership
Frank Roberson
Christine Sanders
Area 1
Jane Roberson
ACCP
Ralph Courtney
Tri-Development Center
Gram
Courtney
Pinecrest Center
Aiken
Roberson
Ing
Sanders
Aiken-Barnwell
Aiken Center For
Autumn at Rose Hill features tours and serenades in Aiken
Rose Hill Estate in Aiken hosts a month of events starting Thursday through October 29 with guided tours, music, appetizers, and a cash bar at Sheffield Club on site. Friday features Aiken Artists Guild painters in the gardens and a Full Moon Serenade on October 28 29. Admission is 15 in advance 25 at the door with details at 648 1181 or rosehillestate com.
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Rose Hill
Sheffield
Aiken Artists Guild
Winter Colony
Sheffield Phelps
U.S
Rose Hill Estate
Rosehillestate.com
October Evening Art Tours and Serenades at Sheffield Clubroom
This month features multiple guided or self guided tours from 4 to 5 p.m. at Sheffield Clubroom with piano music, appetizers, and cash bars from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct 14 15 21 22 28 29 also include garden painting sessions and a Full Moon Serenade after performances at the Etherredge Center USC Aiken with Trio Solisti and violinists.
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Sheffield
USC Aiken Etherredge
Historic Aiken Foundation tours Edisto Island preservation sites
Historic Aiken Foundation members toured Edisto Island with the Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society for a Tour of Historic Plantations Churches and Graveyards. Sites include Peter's Point Swallow Bluff Oak Island Cassina Point and local churches with 19th century architecture and Civil War era gardens surviving restoration efforts.
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Historic Aiken Foundation
Edisto Island
Delina Hickey
Historic
Aiken Founda
Hickey
Swallow Bluff
Mitchell
Nancy Wilds
Aiken County
Edisto
Aiken
Wilkins Byrd
Planning Commission
City of
Oak Island
Cassina Point
Seabrook
Jill Ryan
Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society
Man dies after jumping from moving truck in Aiken County
In Cottageville Rex Severn, 41, died from a brain injury after leaping from a Ford F-350 traveling 30 to 35 mph on DeSoto Road following a verbal altercation at a drag strip event. Authorities say alcohol may have been a factor and the death remains under investigation. Separately, Vernon Yaun, 53, was arrested in Langley on first degree burglary and arson related to a Beech Island mobile home fire. he was treated for burns and extradited after a burn center stay. Beech Island investigators determined an arson fire occurred on Storm Branch Road with flammable liquid involved. no charges have been filed.
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Aiken County
Cottageville
Aiken
Rex Severn
DeSoto Road
Jackson
Tim Carlton
Severn
Carlton
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Tony Bell
Beech Island Fire Department elects new board
The Beech Island Fire Department held its board elections Monday re electing Ralph Craven as president Dick Woods and Doris Spence to the board and naming Jerry Martin as treasurer Kenny Wall to the board. Chief Richie Caudill praised a very big turnout and the results.
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Beech Island Fire Department
Ralph Craven
Jerry Martin
Dick Woods
Doris Spence
Kenny Wall
Richie Caudill
Pop and politics pulse through arts and media in Aiken
In a note from the week’s arts and entertainment scene, critics and readers see politics interwoven with film, books, radio, and galleries as media consumption shifts. The piece outlines evolving trends in culture and public discourse amid changing tastes.
Tea tops world drinks as global staple
A look at why tea became the most popular beverage worldwide. The piece notes its universal appeal across cultures, with emphasis on ritual and availability rather than taste alone.
Georgia Lottery Draw Results Snapshot
Georgia Lottery numbers are listed for multiple games including Cash 3 Midday 5 1 4 Cash 4 Midday 7 6 2 1 Cash 3 Evening 2 2 5 Cash 4 Evening 1 3 0 4 Fantasy 5 6 14 17 5 18 Mega Millions 4 18 19 39 51 and Mega Ball 13.
Aiken Standard Contact and Subscription Rates
The Aiken Standard daily and Sunday editions publish weekday afternoons and weekend mornings. Rates listed include carrier or billed options with 12, 26, and 52 week plans, EzPay monthly direct debit, and mailing address for changes at P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
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