Aiken groups mobilize equine relief after Harvey damage
Rhodes coordinates horse rescue donations in Aiken with shipments and a fundraising drive. Volunteers expect trucks carrying hay, shavings, and veterinary supplies to depart soon, while local barns accept buckets, halters, lead ropes, and other gear. Links on the rescue page direct donors to PayPal and the website for support.
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Gas Prices Rise Prompt Local Reactions in Aiken Area
Residents in Aiken and nearby North Augusta react to climbing gas prices. K&G Painting owner says fill up now to avoid higher costs. Local anecdotes mention Texas relief and prayers for Gulf Coast residents amid rising fuel rates.
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White House seeks initial 5.9 billion Harvey aid package
The White House prepared a initial 5.9 billion request for Harvey recovery funds to run through September 30. The plan aims to replenish FEMA disaster coffers while larger future installments are planned and assessed. Officials say Congress action is likely next week with broader packages following.
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Rescuers search Houston area for Harvey survivors
Rescuers block by block searched tens of thousands of Houston homes for survivors or bodies as Harvey's floodwaters damaged about 87 000 homes and destroyed nearly 7 000 statewide. FAA and FEMA officials reported ongoing shelter needs and warned of continued rainfall in several states.
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