Cushman Opens Resource Center To Aid Neighborhood
A Cushman Arms Complex apartment off Laurens Street hosts a new community resource center opening Thursday. The center, created by a task force from city agencies and residents, will operate Thursdays 10 am to 4 pm and offers health, mental and other services plus a computer lab. Lester Harper donated units to house the program and a free officer residence is planned. Karen Daily at Aiken Standard.
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Jack-o-Lantern Jubilee in North Augusta Lights Up Halloween Day
North Augusta hosts the annual Jack-o-Lantern Jubilee on Georgia Avenue starting at 10 a.m. with games rides crafts and food booths near First Baptist and Ming Yat's. The event features a new train ride Jacob's Ladder and performances by the Boogie Sisters Jazzercise and Shiloh with a costume contest noon for children. Sponsors include Kicks99 Coca-Cola Taylor Toyota Bechtel Papa John’s SCE&G Club Car Comcast Augusta Concrete Block Regions Bank and others.
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Kicks99
Coca Cola
Taylor Toyota
Bechtel
Papa John's
Sce&g
Club Car
Comcast
Augusta Concrete Block
Security Federal
Edisto Industrial and Business Products
Regions Bank
Augusta
Georgia Avenue
Thefts and damages reported across Aiken region police blotter
Weekend thefts include a cash box with 800 dollars stolen from Edgefield Road business and two firearms plus 1000 dollars from a Belvedere residence on Arpentine Drive. Beer stolen from New Ellenton store. glass broken at Chime Bell Church Drive home with missing phone and blood on bed. More incidents: Mega passes forged for Western Carolina State Fair. five passes bought for 50 dollars, two passes possibly at a grocery. Firearm and ammunition stolen on Inca Road Wagener. two cars on Osbon Drive in Aiken broken into with scratch off tickets, purse, cards and keys taken. Cinnamon rolls shoplifted in Clearwater. stop sign violation and suspension cited for Graniteville woman. trail damage on Trail Point Road in Aiken. Graniteville man cited for suspension after busted tail light. Theft of 400 dollars from a local convenience store under investigation with two employees as prime suspects.
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Church marks Scottish heritage with Tartans ceremony
South Airica Presbyterian Church hosts a Kirkin of the Tartans this Sunday with bagpipers and a grand flag and tartan procession. Rev. Larry Bates notes the event traces to 1941 and aims to honor Scottish Presbyterian heritage and families. Services at 8 45 a.m. and 11 a.m. at 1711 Whiskey Road.
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Peter Marshall
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Bates
Gene Baldwin
South Aiken Presbyterian Church
Whiskey Road
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Jmoore
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Mattie C Hall Health Care Center Receives Spirit Award
Mattie C Hall Health Care Center was honored among five nursing homes with the Spirit of Caring Award at a South Carolina DHEC banquet in Columbia on Oct 22. The center showcased aromatherapy innovations including blends like Wake Me Up and Feed Me and Afternoon Delight and Pleasant Night to reduce weight loss, aid sleep, and ease pain while supporting memory stimulation.
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Mattie C. Hall Health Care Center
Back Row
Karen Price
Vicki Major
Shirley Moore
Patricia Bishop
Front Row
Dorothy Williams
Mary Hendrix
Jackie Farnell
Mattie C. Hall
South Carolina
DHEC
Columbia
Farnell Clinic
Aiken
RN Alzheimer’s Program
Bishop
Elderly woman attacked and robbed in North Augusta
Aiken County Sheriff's Office hunts a suspect after 94 year old Mary Collins was attacked and robbed in front of her Weston Street home at 12 45 p m Friday. Collins was taken to University Hospital and condition reported as good. Police seek tips to investigator Tim Randall at (803) 922 9709.
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Aiken County
Tim Randall
Principal to retire at end of school year
Strom Thurmond High School Principal Chris Clancy will retire at the end of the 2003 2004 school year. Edgefield County School District Assistant Superintendent David Mathis said Friday. The Board of Education will discuss the personnel issue in an executive session at the board meeting Tuesday Oct 28 at 6 30 p.m.
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Chris Clancy
Edgefield County
David Mathis
Board of Education
Gamecocks Face Vanderbilt at Williams-Brice Stadium
The Gamecocks host Vanderbilt at Williams-Brice Stadium in a Sunday college football matchup. South Carolina seeks a win behind home crowd support and key home-field advantage.
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Williams-Brice Stadium
Tax bills to arrive next week for county residents
County residents will begin receiving tax bills next week and will learn how their tax dollars are allocated. The article outlines how property taxes fund local services and public programs across the county.
City of Character October theme Availability noted
Aiken announces October as the month of Availability as a city character trait. Lottery results list Friday numbers for Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash 3, Cash 4, Fantasy 5, Change Game, and Mega Millions with multiple digits and the Mega Ball.
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Cash
Fantasy
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