Crossing guards endure great responsibility in Aiken
Four City of Aiken crossing guards, led by lifelong educator Dr Gene Redd, safely guide students daily from Pine Log Road to schools. New guard Bobby Shackleford joins Redd while Evelyn Kennion and Raymond Scott maintain schedules at Aiken Elementary.
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Funday at Fun Factory hosts charity blood drive and carnival
A Graniteville event at Acme Fun Factory named Carnival for Life mixed community fun with a blood donation drive run by Sheppard Community Blood Center. Tony Chiera of Family Fun Factory led activities with Almost Heaven Stables handling pony rides and games.
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Aiken Library Story Time and Hitchcock Health Event
The Aiken County Public Library hosts Wednesday Morning Story Time on Sept 24 for ages 2 and younger at 10 30 a.m. and ages 3 to 5 at 11 15 a.m. Hitchcock Healthcare presents a senior information day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 690 Medical Park Drive with lunch. Call 648 8344 to pre register or register at the event.
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United Way hires loaned executives from local firms
Three employees become full-time loaned executives to drive the Aiken County United Way campaign aiming to raise over 2.6 million by October 31. Sharon Campbell Jerry Baker and Pam Cooksey juggle roles at Westinghouse Savannah River and Wackenhut while aiding the staff with presentations and donor outreach.
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Children’s Place
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Local incidents report from Richland and surrounding areas
A vehicle left a Richland Ave gas station without paying $20. A burglary at Silver Bluff Road paint and body shop saw over $500 in gear stolen after a cut lock and entry. A Morgan Street and Richland Ave stop found drug paraphernalia in a car. A Whiskey Road exit saw a 1993 Chevy window broken with about $200 in goods taken.
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Police seek Tuan Dao in Sept Edisto Drive shooting case
North Augusta Public Safety released a photo Friday of suspect Tuan Ngoc Dao 31 of Chamblee Georgia after a September shooting on Edisto Drive. Investigators say he is armed and dangerous and urge anyone with tips to contact Detective Tim Thornton at 441-4277 or 279-2121.
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Wildlife sights at Hopelands Gardens Sunday Morning
In Your Aiken Standard get a look at wildlife that can be seen at Hopelands Gardens Sunday morning at 10. The feature highlights birds mammals and plant life in the public gardens.
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City of Character Aiken Chooses Thriftiness for September
The city designates thriftiness as its character trait for September, highlighting frugal spending and prudent budgeting across departments and community programs. Officials say the focus aims to encourage residents and city services to practice careful financial management.
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Aiken
Friday Lottery Draws and Carolina Numbers
Pick 3 Midday 8 1 5 and Pick 3 Evening 7 4 1. Pick 4 Midday 5 4 8 7 and Pick 4 Evening 8 2 0 7. Carolina 5 results show 3 32 22 27 34.
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Georgia Lottery Draw Totals and Numbers Report
Georgia Lottery results list several draws with midday and evening Cash 3 and Cash 4 combinations, plus Fantasy 5 winning digits and Change Game codes. The Mega Millions numbers show 13 14 24 34 47 with Mega Ball 13.
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