Senior Extravaganza Brings Education for 50 Plus
The fourth annual Senior Extravaganza will be held Wednesday at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. The event offers education on topics affecting residents age 50 and older and is expected to attract hundreds of attendees.
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Fall Herb Faire at Pascalina this Saturday
Vendors at the Pascalina event offer fresh baked goods goat cheese pottery wood carvings herbal soaps honey and herb face cream. The fall faire highlights local crafts and culinary items this weekend.
Yankees Return North Hometown Fans Staunch in South
A talkback note claims Yankees will stay in the South, insisting they love the region and have no plans to move, with readers urged to see more on Talkback page.
Obama jobs plan impact on the economy debated
Analysts weigh the potential effects of President Obama’s proposed measures on employment and growth. Supporters cite job creation and investment, while critics warn of costs and long-term fiscal considerations.
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Depot education students plan lessons at Aiken Railroad Depot
USC Aiken education majors spent over an hour at the Aiken Railroad Depot on Monday discussing and drafting lesson plans to share with teachers and the depot. Professors Tim Lintner and Windy Schweder co teach a cross field class pairing general and special education to model inclusive practices for future classrooms.
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Haley backs off SRS drug claim in speech
Gov. Nikki Haley says she cannot confirm a September claim that half of Savannah River Site job applicants failed drug tests and will stop using the statistic. DOE spokesman Jim Giusti says drug tests at SRS occur only after a job offer and that the 2009 failure rate was under 1 percent. Haley maintains she was told the statistic by a contractor but will no longer rely on it.
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Inoculate Horses to Prevent West Nile Virus
State and local veterinarians urge horse owners to vaccinate and booster against West Nile Virus. The disease can be fatal in horses with one third mortality and various neurological symptoms. No cases reported in horses yet this year.
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