Power firms ready for Florence as hurricane nears Carolina coast
Aiken Electric Cooperative, underscoring lessons from the 2014 ice storm, mobilizes crews and materials for Hurricane Florence. CEO Gary Stooksbury says staff have assigned tasks and the restoration plan is in full effect while mutual aid lines are arranged and 500 lineworkers move toward South Carolina.
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Aiken Electric Cooperative
Gary Stooksbury
Stooksbury
Carolinas
S.C
Henry McMaster
Aiken Electric Co-op
South Carolina
Aiken
Edgefield
Area Deaths and Funerals Notice 4A
Obituary notice lists area residents Rebecca Knoller of Johnsonville Frances Hightower of Aiken James Raffield Jr of Johnston Edwards Jacobs of Aiken Mary Inderrieden of Aiken and Freddie Richardson of Aiken with funeral details to be announced by local undertakers.
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Rebecca Knoller
Johnsonville
Frances Hightower
Aiken
James Raffield Jr
Johnston Edwards Jacobs
Mary Inderrieden
Freddie Richardson
Florence shifts south as it nears South Carolina coastline
NOAA and South Carolina officials warn of strong winds and heavy rainfall as Hurricane Florence tracks toward the coast. Tropical storm conditions possible in Aiken on Saturday and Sunday with 2 to 6 inches in the CSRA and over 10 inches in other areas. Schools stay open with updates, USC Aiken keeps classes except for a canceled men soccer game, and river flooding is anticipated in the Peedee Basin amid a slow moving storm. Governor McMaster notes no additional actions at 2:30 p.m. press conference.
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South Carolina
Carolina
Midlands
NOAA
CSRA
National Weather Service
Aiken
Peedee
John Quagliariello
S.C
Henry McMaster
Equine Rescue mobilizes hurricane relief for Carolinas
Jim Rhodes of Aiken Equine Rescue coordinates animal aid after Harvey Irma and Maria and plans to assist horses dogs cats cows and goats in the Carolinas and beyond. He cites partnerships with Humane Society of the United States GreaterGood.org and Fleet of Angels and notes two trailer loads of hay from Virginia plus donated horse feed. A water tank may be borrowed to haul water to shelters.
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Maria
Jim Rhodes
Aiken Equine Rescue
Florence
Carolinas
Rhodes
Humane Society of the
United States
GreaterGood.org
Fleet of Angels
Virginia
Humane Society
Charles Doremus
Aiken Saddlery
Texas
Contact Information for General Offices
The listing provides general office contact numbers 803-648-2311 and 803-644-2401, with no additional context or services described.
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