Small Towns Stand Proud Amid War Losses in South Carolina
Air Force Lt Col David Turner notes rural towns rally around fallen soldiers. The article recalls Orangeburg Wilkinson High School graduate Specialist Thompson killed in Tikrit, joining others from Branchville and Barnwell. Communities display support with flags and prayers as protests remain minimal.
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Air Force
David Turner
Turner
45Th Space Wing
Patrick Air Force Base
Florida
Thompson
Tikrit
Iraq
Defense Department
Orangeburg- Wilkinson High School
Greg Carson
Orangeburg
Owens
Branchville
Canaan Baptist Church
South Carolina
Barnwell
Army
Orenthial Smith
George Buggs
Barnwell Presbyterian
Buggs
U.S
Hank Avent
Episcopal Church of the Holy Apostles
Aiken City Council Approves 2008 Paving Plan Expansion
The city will tackle 14 paving projects first as 2004 list grows due to weather delaying 2008 work. Streets named include Kershaw Street Abbeville to Barnwell Abbeville Avenue Sumter Cherry Drive Palm Drive Dupont Drive Teague Crosland Wyman Marlboro Orangeburg East Boundary Bissell Boardman Canterbury Chaffee Colleton East West York Colleton West Croft Elm Florence Jasper Laurel Marlboro Pickens Shady Lane Sumter Tennessee and more. Philip Lord liaison noted at plord aikenstandard.com.
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Aiken
Kershaw Street
Abbeville Avenue
Barnwell Avenue
Sumter Street
Palm Drive
Cherry Drive
Cherry Street
Dupont Drive
Gayle Avenue
Rutland Drive
Teague Avenue
Columbia Avenue
Crosland Drive
U.S. 1
U.S
Bissell Road
Boardman Road
Two Notch Road
Canterbury Court
Chaffee Lane
Colleton Avenue
Newberry Street
Whiskey Road
Dunbarton Circle
Ellenton Street
Fanbury Street
Jackson Drive
Josef Hofmann
Lee Lane
Richland Avenue
Jasper Street
Boundary Avenue
Grace Avenue
York Street
Horry Street
Park Avenue
Marion Street
Chafee Spring Road
Church Street
Pickens Avenue
Hampton Avenue
Williamsburg Street
Williamburg Street
York
Elm Street
Maple Drive
Florence Street
Edgefield Avenue
Lancaster Street
Hayne Avenue
Laurel Drive
Summit Drive
Marlboro Street
Circle
Shady Lane
Camellia Street
Sandy
Tennessee Avenue
Congress Drive
Supreme Drive
Philip Lord
Plord
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken election issue to be settled at commission meeting
City Solicitor Richard Pearce urged waiting until Oct. 7 to decide the election wording. The Aiken Election Commission will hold a special meeting to settle the issue, with no time set yet. Aiken, a partisan election city, tests the new law’s full meaning as District 3 incumbent Sprawls defeated Ed Grobbe for the GOP nomination.
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Commission
Richard Pearce
Aiken Election Commission
Johnson
Aiken
Bedenbaugh
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Wyman Street
Sommers Avenue
Aldrich Street
Orangeburg Street
Morton Avenue
North End
Nottingham Drive
Cavanaugh
Clyburn
Sprawls
Republi
Can Ed Grobbe
H&r
H&r Block
Wrightsboro
Augusta
Pine Log
Rick’s Produce
Carolina Heart & Vascular Center
Heart & Vascular Center
Aiken Cardiovascular Associates
University Pkvy
Ste
David W. Cundey
M.D
Fr.c
Aiken Cardiovascular Surgical Associates
University Pkwy
L. Dieter Voegele
Dr. Aiken
Thomas P. Paxton
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