Eureka First Baptist Pastor Celebrates 50 Years
The Rev. John L. Arthur Jr. marked five decades at Eureka First Baptist Church on Johnston Highway. He plans to continue serving, saying retirement does not appear in the Bible. Congregants highlighted his impact, including comforting a local girl after a family tragedy and guiding many weddings, funerals, and baptisms.
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John L. Arthur Jr
Eureka First Baptist Church
Johnston Highway
Arthur
Ken Arthur
Eddie West
Patricia Clark
Clark
Vaucluse
Monetta
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest
N.C
North Greenville College
North Greenville University
University of South Carolina
North Greenville
Dede Biles
Wagener Salley welcomes new principal Ute Aadland
Ute Aadland, newly named Wagener Salley High School principal, says the Wagener community feels like home after moving from Germany and working at USC and Aiken High. She highlights teachers’ use of data driven tutoring and the town’s close connections with local leaders.
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Wagener- Salley High School
Ute Aaland
Wagener
Kraftsolms
Germany
Frankfurt
Aadland
U.S. Army
America
University of South Carolina
Radland
USC
Radford University
Virginia
Aiken County
Aiken High School
Aiken High
Wagener-Salley
James Arnold
Local education leaders highlighted in Aiken school district
Agriculture education teacher Allen Williams is praised as a legend with statewide awards. ROTC leaders Col. Maxie Joye and Sgt. Maj. Michael Fowler are lauded for mentoring students one third of whom participate in ROTC. Busbee Corbett Elementary Middle School principal Laura Bacon begins her second year. Open house at Wagener-Salley planned. Senior writer Rob Novit notes district ties and local history.
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Allen Wiliams
Radland
Maxie Joye
Maj
Michael Fowler
Busbee Corbett Elementary
Laura Bacon
Kennedy Middle School
Aiken High
Bacon
Kelsey
Winthrop University
Marika
Clemson University
Thorya
Aiken High School
Wagener-Salley
Pieceful Hearts Guild names Atkinson quilter of the month
Marie Atkinson, a fourth generation quilter and longtime member of Pieceful Hearts Quilters Guild since 1997, is named quilter of the month. She began quilting in 1978 learning from her grandmother and advanced through strip piecing and machine quilting in 1992. As “binding queen” she teaches bindings and quilting, tests blocks for a major magazine, and participates in annual donation quilts.
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Pieceful Hearts Guild
Atkinson Quilter
Marie Atkinson
Pieceful Hearts Quilters Guild
Atkinson
Pieceful Hearts
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Eureka First Baptist
The
Aiken Standard
Concord
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Biles
Rob Novit
Aikenstandard.com
Ute Aadland
Walterboro
University of Georgia
Aiken Standard.com
Aiken, S.C
Editorial
Aikenstandard. Com
Poorky Bradberry
Whiskey Road
Aiken
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