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News from August 2021

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Edgefield County: South Carolina to Market Incentive Zones Through Retail Strategies

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2021

BIRMINGHAM, AL (August 25, 2021) – Edgefield County, South Carolina, is partnering with Retail Strategies to develop and execute a retail economic development strategy to draw attention to the County’s Special Incentive Zones.By hiring a firm with business-savvy expertise, the County will receive market research, a customized recruitment plan, and national retailer outreach by the Retail Strategies team.

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St. Edward Catholic Church: Tips for parents looking to pass on the Faith

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2021

It’s hard to imagine that anyone who ever raised children found it an entirely easy job.

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Aiken - New Life Seventh-day Adventist Church: Adventist Health Continues to Assist with Plans For Expanded Health Clinic System in Baja Mexico

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2021

A six-member Adventist Health team traveled to Baja California Sur, Mexico, in July 2021 to assist with plans for the launch of a health system for the North Mexican Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.

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Aiken - New Life Seventh-day Adventist Church: Heather Thompson Day to Rejoin Andrews University Communication Program

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2021

Heather Thompson Day is returning this fall to Andrews University as an associate professor in the department of Visual Arts, Communication & Design (VACD).

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Aiken - New Life Seventh-day Adventist Church: Daniel Weber to Teach Photography and Film at Andrews University

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2021

Daniel Weber, who most recently served as the North American Division (NAD) communication director, is joining the Andrews University communication program.

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University of South Carolina-Aiken: A Legacy of Friendship

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2021

Life-long friendships result in a generous gift benefitting UofSC Aiken nursing students.

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University of South Carolina-Aiken: Pacers Give Gift of Life

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2021

Aiken, SC (08/26/2021) — A couple of days into the fall semester, University of South Carolina Aiken (UofSC Aiken) blood donors helped Shepeard Community Blood Center provide blood and blood products to 20 local hospitals in the CSRA and the regional burn center.

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University of South Carolina-Aiken: Alum Promoted to Vice Principal at Grovetown High School

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2021

Aiken, SC (08/23/2021) — University of South Carolina Aiken (UofSC Aiken) alum Keona Sanders was recently promoted to Vice Principal at Grovetown High School in Grovetown, Georgia.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Aiken stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 28

By Aiken Times | Aug 29, 2021

There were no new teachers in Aiken who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Aiken Times area weekly mass times

By Aiken Times | Aug 28, 2021

The following parishes in the Aiken Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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St. Edward Catholic Church: Regarding the Mass, how can we make the ordinary form extraordinary?

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

It has been more than a month since Pope Francis, as had been expected in some circles, put limits on the celebration of Mass, in the Roman rite, according to the extraordinary form.

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St. Edward Catholic Church: Opening the Word: Bread of life discourse: Parts 4 and 5

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

Last weekend, the Church celebrated the feast of the Assumption.

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SC US House District 2: Reps. Wilson, Gonzales Introduce Hizballah in Latin America Accountability Act

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) and Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) introduced the Hizballah in Latin America Accountability Act.

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Aiken - New Life Seventh-day Adventist Church: God’s Call to Live in Healing and Harmony

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

The North American Division stands in support of the principles outlined in the General Conference statement, “One Humanity: A Human Relations Statement Addressing Racism, Casteism, Tribalism, and Ethnocentrism.”

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Aiken - New Life Seventh-day Adventist Church: The Church’s Needed Witness

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

The political and social events of the year 2020 have once again pushed unresolved issues around race relations in the United States to center stage in our national and international conversations.

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Aiken - New Life Seventh-day Adventist Church: Historically Diverse Administration Elected to Lead Pacific Union Conference

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

Bradford C. Newton has been elected president of the Pacific Union Conference, replacing Ricardo B. Graham, who is retiring after 14 years of service as president and more than 46 years of ministry.

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University of South Carolina-Aiken: Etherredge Center Season Tickets On Sale Now

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

Aiken, SC (08/19/2021) — The Etherredge Center for the Fine & Performing Arts welcomes audiences for the 2021-2022 Cultural Series.

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University of South Carolina-Aiken: University of South Carolina Aiken Registrar Publishes Second Children's Book

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

Aiken, SC (08/19/2021) — Brock Gilliam, registrar at the University of South Carolina Aiken (UofSC Aiken), has published his second children's book, "Dog-Dog Stays Home."

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University of South Carolina-Aiken: Media Advisory - University of South Carolina Aiken Students Start Classes

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

Aiken, SC (08/17/2021) — University of South Carolina Aiken (UofSC Aiken) students will begin their fall semester classes on Thursday, August 18.

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University of South Carolina-Aiken: University of South Carolina Aiken Professor Wins the 2021 Capstone International Nursing Book Award

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2021

Aiken, SC (08/17/2021) — Katie A. Chargualaf, associate professor in the School of Nursing at the University of South Carolina Aiken (UofSC Aiken), is the 2021 recipient of the Capstone International Nursing Book Award, recognizing the excellence of an outstanding book published by nurses.