Jack o Lantern Jubilee and Halloween events in North Augusta and Aiken
North Augusta hosts the annual Jack-o’-lantern Jubilee from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Georgia Avenue with crafts food vendors games rides and live entertainment. Highlights include the Security Federal Children's Costume Contest at 11 30 a.m. and the Pup pets show at noon featuring local bands choirs and a haunted house. Downtown Aiken offers trick or treat activities from 3 5 p.m. with candy and photo ops plus a safety portion sponsored by Carolina Mortgage Network.
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Halloween visitors set to knock on doors this weekend
Local retailers warn of costume demand with Darth Maul Jar Jar Binks and WWE stars Goldberg Sting leading shoppers. Star Wars and WWE costumes strong sellers at Aiken WalMart and Kmart with Pokémon outfits selling fast as rentals stay steady.
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Perry wins District 81 race amid donor list flood
Skipper Perry captured the District 81 House seat with a two to one margin over Scott Singer. The report details itemized contributions over 100 dollars filed by Perry and Singer, listing donors such as Weldon Wyatt, Brenda Wyatt, SCOAPAC, SCANA Corp, The Republican Caucus, and NBSC PAC among others.
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SRS breaks ground on RMBL lab at Savannah River Site
The Savannah River Site broke ground on the Regulatory Monitoring and Bioassay Laboratory known as Rumble. The 80,000 square foot lab, to cost about 34 million dollars, aims for completion by June 2001 and will employ about 150 local craft workers. Florida contractor David Boland Inc. leads construction. Dr. Carolyn Huntoon notes improved safety and environmental protection.
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Voters to go to polls on Tuesday for city election
Voters will cast ballots Tuesday to elect a mayor and three City Council members, all unopposed. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh seeks reelection at large, Beverly Clyburn runs for District 1, and Don Sprawls seeks the District 3 seat. Precincts listed include locations at Municipal Building, H.O. Weeks Activity Center, and Whiskey Road venues. Local polling sites include 214 Park Ave and 1700 Whiskey Road.
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Special election qualifying opens Friday at noon
Aiken City Council vacancy triggers special election qualifying Friday at noon. Robert S. Perry’s election to the House created the seat. GOP primaries Dec 28 with runoff Jan 15 if needed. general Feb 15. Patrick Canning already announced in the Republican primary. Democrats file at 225 Barnwell Ave. NW and Republicans at 127 Greenville St. NW.
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Skipper) Perry
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