Warlord Frees Captive U.S. Pilot in Somalia Fight
U S helicopter pilot Michael Durant freed after two weeks in Mogadishu as Nigerian peacekeeper Umar Shantali is also released. Durant, injured, to be evacuated to Ramstein for treatment. Clinton comments on the release as others express relief.
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Sidewalk Project To Begin In Downtown Aiken
After delays from the D C Department of Transportation the city of Aiken will start sidewalk renovations as part of its streetscape plan. City Manager Steven T Thompson said the initial work in front of the Cinema Theatre on Laurens Street will occur within weeks with completion targeted by January 1.
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Aiken County School District Adds Six Nurses to Health Staff
The Aiken County School District expands its health service by adding six nurses funded via DHEC through a contract. The move aims to improve student health care and preventive services, especially for elementary and preschool students, though gaps remain in full nurse coverage. The district previously operated with one part time and two full time nurses.
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SRS plans new Savannah River Ecology Laboratory conference center
Officials at the Savannah River Site announce a partnership with the University of Georgia Research Foundation to build a 5 000 square foot multipurpose conference center on an 8 acre tract near New Ellenton. The center, funded by 550 000 dollars, will host symposia and environmental education programs for students teachers and the public and will attract scientists to the SRS.
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Town Attorney backs sewer bond in New Ellenton dispute
New Ellenton Town Attorney John W. Harte urged that a 5.025 million sewer bond ordinance was valid after researching its history. He signed a August 17 consent order stating the bond is a valid obligation, despite residents arguing the ordinance is illegal and decades of sewer claims.
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Community wants news tips and contact details
Readers are invited to share news tips and contact the newsroom by calling the number 648-2311 for follow up. The note emphasizes seeking actionable information and local interest stories for coverage.
North Augusta names listed for Aiken district notices
A list of residents including Wm Ingram Briggs of North Augusta Louie D Cone North Augusta Ose M Doe Aiken Forrest H Fowler Aiken Ida B Harris Blackville Pauline Ruffin Augusta James A Scott Williston Lee Page 6A for details.
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Aiken
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Blackville
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Augusta
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Williston
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Readers invited to end municipal cup mystery fiction
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit endings for a five part mystery saga about the theft of the Municipal Cup. Entries must be 1000 words, typed double spaced, with a cover sheet including writer details. Deadline is noon Monday October 25, with the winner to be published Friday.
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Rex Electronics Store to Open at Aiken Mall
Rex Stores Corporation plans an 8600 square foot electronics and appliance outlet at Aiken Mall in the Bren dle's space, opening in late October or early November. The Dayton based firm guarantees the lowest price with a 25 percent difference payout if a lower price exists, and will employ five to ten workers.
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