Aiken City Council Primary Set With Four Candidates
Election day looms for the Republican primary in Aiken with four candidates vying for two at large seats. Incumbent Jane Vaughters seeks re election al ng with Kay Biermann Brohl Rocky Napier and Don Wells. Incumbents Lessie Price and Dick Smith face no opposition in their districts. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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City weighs controls on downtown news racks
Aiken City Council studies proliferation of paper boxes cluttering Laurens Street near the Post Office. Assistant City Manager Bill Huggins says volunteers from publishers should set location and appearance standards, with city guidance and possible code references from Greenville. A meeting with local publishers is planned to discuss voluntary parameters.
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International Night Aid Keeps Aiken Cajun Spirit Alive
The Aiken Brewing Company hosts International Night featuring New Orleans cuisine to aid Hurricane Katrina victims. An all you can eat buffet runs 5 pm until foods run out with crawfish and Cajun sides. Twenty five percent of profits go to the American Red Cross and cash donations are collected.
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Mug Club
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Cumberland Village hires two new staffers
Cumberland Village welcomes Carla Cloud as director of life enrichment and Janet Spina as senior care representative. Cloud aims to expand resident activities and involve volunteers. Spina, who moved from Pennsylvania, speaks of creating a welcoming, homey environment and notes her Red Hat Society role.
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Robbery reported at Kangaroo Express on Hampton Avenue
Police investigate a Saturday robbery at the Kangaroo Express on Hampton Avenue. A man said two bicycle riders attacked him and demanded money, but details could not be obtained due to his intoxicated state.
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