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Celebrate Memorial Day with ice cream, parade
5/25/2012 11:53 PM
Aiken's annual Memorial Day Parade, organized by the James L. Hammons Marine Corps League Detachment 939, will take place this afternoon in downtown Aiken. The event, which has been sponsored by the ...
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Group honors tombs with star-spangled banner tribute
5/25/2012 11:53 PM
To do their part in honoring veterans for Memorial Day, a trio of members of the Pinelawn Cemetery Committee visited the grounds to place American flags on more than 100 tombstones of known veterans. ...
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Career Center holds second kit-car race
5/25/2012 9:56 PM
The Automotive Technology team felt pretty good going into the championship finals of the Aiken County Career and Technology Centers's annual car-racing competition on Friday. A total of 12 teams - a ...
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Aiken Writing Project to host Summer Institute
5/25/2012 9:56 PM
Once again, the Aiken Writing Project is seeking teachers from Aiken, Edgefield, McCormick and Allendale counties to participate in the annual Summer Institute at USC Aiken in July. Teachers who have ...
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Local Auxiliary members attend national workshop
5/25/2012 9:12 PM
The 2012-13 American Legion Auxiliary National Membership Workshop was held May 5-7 in Indianapolis, Ind. The keynote speaker was Lt. Col. Steve Russell (ret.), who served 21 years in the U.S. Army a ...
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Home-school sports bill would result in problems
By JEREMY TIMMERMAN Staff writer 5/26/2012 12:14 AM
A bill is moving through the state legislature that would allow home-school students to participate on groups and teams at public schools. There's a glaring hole in this plan. There is great potential for fraudulent addresses from home-schooled athle ...
Standard showdown: Jeremy's answers
By JEREMY TIMMERMAN Staff writer 5/23/2012 11:32 PM
Which was the best team in any sport this season? Of all the teams I saw this year, none was as complete as Strom Thurmond football. I was shocked they lost a game shy of the state title contest because I didn't see any way a Class AA team could beat ...
Impressive entry list planned for Palmetto Amateur
By JEREMY TIMMERMAN Staff writer 5/22/2012 11:57 PM
When the Palmetto Amateur begins on June 7, as usual, some of the top amateur players in the world will be in the field. That includes South Carolina commitment and North Augusta senior Matt NeSmith, Southern Cross champion Austin Langdale and USC ...
Aiken soccer players sign with USC Salkehatchie
By JEREMY TIMMERMAN Staff writer 5/9/2012 11:33 PM
A couple years ago, Aiken High School soccer coach Roger Carpenter convinced Cameron Bartlett and Drew Derrick to come out for the team. Now the duo is headed to USC Salkehatchie to play college soccer as a result. Sophomores at the time, the two pl ...
Aiken third baseman Moore signs to play with Anderson next season
By JEREMY TIMMERMAN Staff writer 4/18/2012 11:46 PM
Last summer, as Mykal Moore was transitioning into his senior year, he made an increased commitment to baseball. That commitment has paid off, as the Aiken High third baseman signed on Wednesday to play college baseball at Anderson University. Moore ...
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