SeniorNet receives state grant to boost computer classes
McGrath SeniorNet Learning Center officials accepted a 17500 state community grant from Rep. Skipper Perry for new computers and software. The funds aid 50 plus students at USC Aiken with courses in basic and advanced computing, digital photo editing, and web design as they prepare to reenter the workforce.
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Avondale
Jordy
Graniteville
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Usca.edu
April Bailey
Tom Hallman
Endorsements in South Carolina Senate race favor Massey and Anderson
With under 20 days to election, the Aiken Board of Realtors backs District 25 Republican Shane Massey with a $1,000 contribution while Conservation Voters of South Carolina endorses Democrat Greg Anderson. The endorsements cite housing market issues and natural resource protection with Anderson noted for water use and greenway projects. Senate District 25 covers Edgefield McCormick Saluda and Aiken counties.
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South Carolina
Aiken Board of Realtors
Shane Massey
Columbia
Conservation Voters of
Massey
Greg Anderson
Ron Pope
Conservation Voters
Anderson
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Ann Timberlake
Ten Governors Rail Trail
Lake Thurmond
Savannah River
Phil Bailey
Roland Smith
Aiken
Mark Sanford
Senate
Edgefield
McCormick
Saluda
Suspect Arrested in Aiken Forgery Case at Lucky Seven
Aiken County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Alexis S. Cullum 18 of 1489 University Parkway Aiken SC on forgery charges related to a check stolen from a local college or university on September 6 at Lucky Seven 1108 Hampton Ave Aiken. A second woman remains at large.
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Aiken County
SEED science day returns to USC Aiken campus
The Science Education Enrichment Day hosts a self guided hands on tour at USC Aiken on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. In its 23rd year the free event draws about 2500 attendees and features 55 organizations with activities from computers to live animals and robotics.
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USC Aiken
SEED
CSRA
Interior designer to visit Park Avenue Paints
Sharon Preston interior designer will be at Park Avenue Paints on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon to chat about color ideas and restyling homes.
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Sharon Preston
Park Avenue Paints
Election impacts women in South Carolina highlighted by AAUW meeting
Sarah Leverette of the South Carolina League of Women Voters spoke at the Aiken AAUW October luncheon. She urged focusing on women's goals, funded public education, and warned voters that neither presidential candidate has addressed key issues. She cited pay gaps, the ERA, and predatory lending as concerns.
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American Association of University Women
AAUW
USC Aiken
Sarah Leverette
South Carolina League of Women Voters
Shan Rose
League of Women Voters
Leverette
South Carolina
Courtney Senior Center Bingo and Local Events
The Courtney Senior Center hosts bingo Friday and October 31 at 2 p.m. The Sassy Knitter offers a cable mitten class Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. Fees cover pattern and materials. Register at 643 KNIT. Keith Gregory plays City Billiards Friday at 9 p.m. An Aiken Artist Guild show opens with a reception Friday 6 to 8 p.m. VFW Post 10601 hosts weekly Turkey Shoots Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m.
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Dougherty Road
Aiken Artist Guild
Goodsprings Plantation
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