Pup Saves and Scholars Lead in Aiken County Pet Event
Meg the terrier from the Aiken County Animal Shelter inspires elementary students in an essay contest. Winners Sophia Frank Christian Madden and Sofia Ferreira will judge the Woolstock Mutts & Music Festival at Highfields Events Center on November 10 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m with contest registration at 10 a m.
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Two men sought after Richland Avenue Knights Inn shooting
Aiken Public Safety investigates a 10:10 p.m. Tuesday shooting at the Knights Inn on Richland Avenue. One man fled the scene after a scuffle during a planned robbery. no arrests yet. Investigators seek a gray Mitsubishi convertible and review motel surveillance for leads. Call 642 7620 or Crime Stoppers with tips.
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Doctor Watson remembered as community icon and mentor
Dr. W G Curly Watson died in Augusta at 102 after a fall. He topped 60 years in medicine, was a longtime University Hospital physician and North Augusta team physician. He led Grace United Methodist Church committees, rebuilt after a 1983 fire, and inspired many with his motto to always do your best. Funeral is Saturday at Grace United Methodist Church.
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University Hospital
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North Augusta
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Water testing fliers tied to no government claim
Environmental Progress Inc. distributes pamphlets and bottles in Aiken claiming free tap water testing for chlorine pH hardness and total dissolved solids. City officials say the efforts are independent and not tied to city or state agencies. The 2011 Aiken water report shows no violations despite trace contaminants within EPA limits.
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Aiken groups announce November meetings and dinner event
The Aiken MOAA chapter meets November 7 at Newberry Hall at 6 30 p m with Eisenhower Army Medical Center official as guest speaker Admission is 2 per person reservations due by November 2 Contact Denny Flahault at 226 9017 or email dkfblk mtn earthlink net The Aiken High School Alumni Association hosts three membership meetings November 8 18 and 26 with locations and times 6 30 p m 2 p m and 6 30 p m respectively Email Leigh Watkins at aiken high schoolalumni gmail com or join its Facebook group The DAV Auxiliary Unit 43 offers a free Thanksgiving dinner and winter giveaway November 20 at 7 p m at the DAV building on Columbia Highway past Aiken Fairgrounds
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Millbrook Baptist Church
Leigh Watkins
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Gmail
Aiken High School Alumni Association
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 43
DAV
Columbia Highway
Aiken Fairgrounds
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