Army National Guard Pvt Nathan L Major graduates from Fort Benning
Pvt Nathan L Major completes nine weeks of basic infantry training at Fort Benning Columbus Georgia. He studied drill and ceremonies weapons map reading tactics and military history among other core skills. He is the son of Julia and Albert Major of North Augusta and a 2004 North Augusta High School graduate.
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North Augusta
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Aiken Fall Steeplechase Opens Saturday at Ford Conger Field
Gates open at 9 30 a m for the Aiken Fall Steeplechase on Ford Conger Field featuring a carriage parade stick horse races and shopping. Ticket options include General Admission 10 in advance 15 at the gate Railside Packages 100 150 and 450 with varying parking and admission benefits. Tickets are sold at Aiken Drug Aiken Saddlery Aiken Ship Boots Bridles.
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Partnership drives new capital and jobs in Aiken Edgefield region
At the Economic Development Partnership annual meeting in Aiken, Will Williams reported 154 million dollars in new capital investments and 341 jobs created in Aiken and Edgefield counties last year. He highlighted future workforce education and local manufacturing exposure for students while noting risks from Savannah River Site layoffs and government furloughs. Gary Stooksbury praised diversification and quality growth as Pamela Lackey of AT&T SC delivered the keynote on a mobile, tech-driven economy.
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R-S.c
Economic Development Partnership
Partnership
Trick-or-Treat on Pendleton Street in Downtown Aiken
The City of Aiken invites families for a free Halloween events Sunday 4 to 7 pm on Pendleton Street and Hayne Avenue. Kids 12 and under gain entry with an adult, with arm bands, treats, games, costume contests, and vendor sponsors including Safe Kids Aiken County Pepsi Target Walmart and more.
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Preston Ergle
Trick-or-Treat on Pendleton Street in Aiken
Community event invites families to Downtown Aiken on Pendleton Street and Hayne Avenue for a free Trick-or-Treat ride Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m. Cal 803-642-7634 for more information.
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Aiken County Council updates move to new Government Center
The Aiken County Council will hold a special meeting at 5 30 p m today at 736 Richland Ave W to receive a construction progress update on the 133 000 square foot Government Center on University Parkway and discuss furniture costs and move plans Groundbreaking occurred in August 2012 the clock and cupola were installed Friday and landscaping continues The new facility designed by MacMillan Pardue Smith will house more than 200 county employees and is expected to serve the county for about 50 years The current 1917 building on Richland Avenue is to be vacated with options for its future under consideration.
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Community charity fairs and donor drive slated across Aiken area
A marrow donor registry drive will take place Saturday from 9 30 a m to 12 30 p m in room 4 at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center 1700 Whiskey Road seeking a match for A Zayna Ganaway an 8 year old from Aiken with sickle cell illness. The Greater Aiken Estates Fall Covered Dish Picnic happens Saturday behind Bethlehem Lutheran Church 902 Hitchcock Drive from noon to 2 p m with reservations via Allen at 803 649 6050. The 2013 Aiken Home Show runs Friday noon to 7 p m and Saturday 10 a m to 5 p m at the USC Aiken Convocation Center tickets 5 good for both days. SRS employees military and public safety get free admission by picking up tickets Friday at the USC Aiken Convocation Center box office. For details visit aikenhomeshow com or call 803 648 2311.
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Hitchcock Drive
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Aiken Standard Office
Rutland Drive
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