Residents oppose Carolina Bay changes in Aiken
Back 803 644 2384 letters lament speed bumps and planned amphitheater and path work near a Carolina Bay retention pond. Writers call for preserving the bay, criticizing taxpayer spending and urging restraints on TalkBack opinions.
Squeaky cheese seekers ask about Aiken curd shops
Reader asks for a place in Aiken that sells fresh squeaky cheese curd. They want options for local vendors or markets offering this dairy specialty.
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Aiken
Mandatory spay neuter urged to curb pet overpopulation
A reader urges the Aiken County Council to pass a strong mandatory spay and neuter ordinance claiming adoption and larger shelters cannot solve the problem. The letter also touches on seat belt use and select fines, inviting comments via TalkBack.
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Carol Miller
Barbara Nelson
Aiken County
Local Desk Contact and Editorial Staff Listing
Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday at 326 Butland Drive. Phone and fax numbers 648 2311 and 648 6052. Executive Editor Tobriant Wandard Com Moats Editor Malrid Ge MS Cam Huffman Editor and contact email addresses provided as part of staff directory.
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Butland Drive
Furniture Outlet and Mattresses moves to Whiskey Road
Mattress Outlet and Home Furnishings relocates from Pine Log Road to 1589 Whiskey Road in the Mitchell Shopping Center, becoming Furniture Outlet and Mattresses. Owners Jeremy and Michelle Curles expand space for more brand-name furniture, offering no interest financing, layaway, free delivery for items over 400, and occasional Overstock rent sales.
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Aiken
Michelle
Jeremy Curles
Mattress Outlet and Home Furnishings
Furniture Outlet and Mattresses
Pine Log Road
Mitchell
Whiskey Road
Superpetz
Jeremy
Michelle Carles
Simmons
Curteses
Furniture Outlet
Mattresses
War Stories video to feature CSRA veterans Sunday
A 70 minute documentary on World War II veterans and interviews from the CSRA will be shown Sunday at the URS Center for the Arts at 2 and 4 p.m. The free event, part of the Veterans History Project, is sponsored by the Aiken County Historical Museum and honors Pearl Harbor survivors among attendees.
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Bill Tilt
Stan Schrader
Aiken Technical College
URS Center For the Arts
Mark Albertin
CSRA
National Veterans History Project
Tilt
Schrader
Aiken
Albertin
Aiken County
Iken Standard
Merrill Martin
Barnwell
Veterans History Project
Multiple incidents reported in local police blotter
A car break in on Abbeville Avenue left the victim’s belongings inside and a window broken. Burglary on King Edward Way led to electronics theft. A school activity bus on Rutland Drive reported a stolen radio and a broken vehicle window. Three women faced shoplifting charges after allegedly stealing goods from Aiken Mall and other nearby stores totaling about 1305.58 dollars. items were returned.
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Abbeville Avenue
Rutland Drive
Aiken
Pink Ribbonettes to Meet at Millbrook Baptist Church
The Pink Ribbonettes will gather Tuesday from 10 30 a m to noon in the Millbrook Baptist Church educational building at 1901 Whiskey Road. For details call 649 9267 or 644 3902 or visit pinkribbonettes org.
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Millbrook Baptist Church
Whiskey Road
Pinkribbonettes.org
Ford Trucks Balloon Festival returns to Aiken County
The Ford Trucks Polo and Balloon Festival comes to Storm Branch Equestrian Club on Friday and Saturday with five special balloons including Pumpkin Purple People Eater and Norman the Air-Headed Invader. Gates open 4 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Saturday. balloon launches 5 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday. polo games at 6:30 p.m. Friday and 5 p.m. Saturday. Army Signal Corps Band performs. Children may wear Halloween costumes and enjoy trick or treating.
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Aiken County
Storm Branch
Randy Russell
Polo America
Norman
Invader
Army Signal Corps Band
Russell
Army Signal Corps
Ford Trucks Polo and Balloon Festival At Storm Branch
The Storm Branch Equestrian Club hosts a Ford Trucks Polo and Balloon Festival at 2930 Storm Branch Road. Events run Friday at 4 p.m. and Saturday at 4 and 7 p.m. A balloon glow and trick or treating will occur with balloon pilots in Halloween costumes. Donation requested.
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Storm Branch
Storm Branch Road
Russell
Storm Branch Equestrian Club
Allegra Marketing, Print & Mail in Aiken Partnership
Allegra Marketing Print and Mail in Aiken, part of the Allegra Network franchise system, is expanding services and enhancing client offerings. The local firm emphasizes branding, printing, mail, and marketing support for small businesses and organizations.
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Allegra Marketing, Print & Mail
Aiken
Allegra Network
Sys
Newsroom and re-delivery contact information
Call the newsroom at 644 2401 for tips. For re-delivery, dial 648 2311 and expect hours 6 30 a.m. to 10 30 a.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. weekends. Subscription accounts switch to carrier collect billing after term ends.
Lottery numbers and results for Wednesday afternoon and evening
The record lists midday and evening drawing results for Cash 3 Cash 4 Five Powerball and Win for Life. It includes numbers 1 18 21 39 65 for Powerball and Power Play 3 with additional entries like 12 26 90 and 39 among other digits.
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Cash
Fantasy
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