Oak removes tree at St Thaddeus amid community memories
At St Thaddeus Episcopal Church in Aiken a century old oak was felled by O A K Services led by Charlie Rice and Caela Paiff after the limb fell and posed a danger. Parishioners lament the loss but praise careful removal and the cemetery's history including Confederate and World War I veterans.
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Aiken County School Improvements Plan With 10 Percent Tax Credit
The plan reallocates 90 percent of the sales tax for capital improvements at identified schools including North Augusta High Ai ken High Ridge Spring Monetta High and Elementary Leavelle McCamp bell Middle with 25.8 to 75 million costs and 72 million for Aiken High plus 61 million for Ridge Spring Monetta. Funding comes from a decade of sales tax revenue and 17.5 million in annual bonds, all revenue limited to capital projects in Aiken County and not for general operations.
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Aiken district faces slow progress without bond and sales tax
Failure of the referendum and bond capacity limits threaten school renovations at five high-need sites. Without the 1 percent sales tax and bonds, annual funds stay near 17.5 million, risking decades to fund North Augusta High and Aiken High upgrades and broader district needs.
Fair weather outlook near 80 degrees eyed for next week in Aiken
SRS beat reporter Derrek Asberry notes extended forecasts show hot spell ending this weekend with cooler times ahead. Next week may see highs not surpassing 80 degrees and November’s first full week projected at 71, then 69 for the rest of the month.
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Aiken Standard
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Georgia Southern University
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Miss Aiken County Pageants and Fall Steeplechase Schedule
The Miss Aiken County and Miss Aiken County's Outstanding Teen pageants occur Saturday at USC Aiken Etherredge Center with events at 7 p.m. and 10 a.m. for Petite Miss Aiken County, open to 13 to 24 year olds in South Carolina. An email contact is provided for registration. The Aiken Fall Steeplechase runs Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 538 Two Notch Road SE, with a phone number for details.
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Fred Hammond and Donnie McClurkin in Augusta Festival of Praise
Grammy winning Fred Hammond and gospel singer Donnie McClurkin perform at James Brown Arena in Augusta on Friday as part of the Festival of Praise tour. Doors open 6 p.m. concert at 7 p.m. Tickets cost 37 and 27 dollars. Call 8774AUGTIX or visit augustaentertainmentcomplex.com for details.
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