Howell to step down as Ai ken County NAACP president
Ai ken County NAACP president Philip Howell will not seek re election at year end completing his third two year term. He cited health and desire to pursue other work with pastor Rev Nelson Rivers II and the National Action Network and noted progress with local law enforcement strengthening relations. The branch, renamed in 2013, has worked with police to address race related incidents.
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Purple Paintbrush hosts September painting sessions at Rose Hill Estate
The Purple Paintbrush offers three hour sessions on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in September at Rose Hill Estate. On Sept 20 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. participants paint Red Tree with Tamara Smith guiding beginners. Supplies included and registration at thepaintbrush site. Harbor Chase offers free Silver Sneakers Zumba at 9:45 a.m. on Mon Wed Fri for seniors at 1385 Silver Bluff Road call 803 642 8444 for info.
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No refuge could save the hireling from the terror of flight
The NAACP cited phrases in a historic text and Mason urged replacing an old hymn with “a new song” arguing Francis Scott Key was a slave owner. Dede Biles, a general assignment reporter for the Aiken Standard since 2013, is identified as a Concord, North Carolina native and UNC Chapel Hill graduate.
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Ironman Augusta road closures announced for race day
Aiken County authorities outline westbound lane closures on routes from Highway 278 to Silver Bluff Road and Pine Log Road to Atomic Road from 9 a.m. to various endpoints. Augusta streets including Broad and Reynolds will close for the Ironman event with 3,500 athletes and residents affected. Tripp Girardeau reports for the Aiken Standard.
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