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Police chief sees a year of improvement

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

High morale among officers, realization of initiatives and expansion of North Augusta's Department of Public Safety in the next couple of years isn't a bad first year, said Chief John Thomas.

2 more lunch seminars set for SRS contractors

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

Savannah River Site's primary contractor has scheduled two additional "Lunch and Learn" seminars to offer business owners guidance on how to compete for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act contracts.

Church receives award for ministering to seniors

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

A small group of senior residents at Vincent Village in North Augusta has grown to enjoy weekly visits from neighbors at Hammond Grove Word Power Ministry.

SRP's new branch has all the amenities for workers

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

When the day gets to be too much, SRP Federal Credit Union employees at the new campus on Edgefield Road can kick back in the quiet room.

Alpaca show moves to The Hippodrome this weekend

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

Alpacas will fill The Hippodrome grounds this weekend in the first local show of its kind, the Palmetto Alpaca Classic.

North Augusta is ... Charles Martin

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

For 27 years Charles Martin served as city administrator of North Augusta before turning over the reins in 2007.

Know Your Neighbor

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

NAME: Tyra Newton

Adoption Showcase

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

These pets are available for adoption through Molly's Militia.

Today's Church: Victory Baptist Church

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:27 PM

Victory Baptist Church member Peggy Bunkley said if someone is looking for an enthusiastic sanctuary to worship in, Victory is the place.

Church Calendar

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

Amy Pack is collecting sleeping bags for the homeless. Take donations by the church.

Pupils dangle eggs utilizing balloons, rubber bands, yarn

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:27 PM

Pupils engineered a bungee rope last week at North Augusta Middle School using balloons, rubber bands, yarn and panty hose.

Pupils of the Week

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

Profiles of area students.

Police Bookings

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:27 PM

These are the bookings for the North Augusta Department of Public Safety for Feb. 19-Feb. 26. Suspects are innocent until proved guilty:

Police Blotter

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:27 PM

A fleeing driver crashed his car into a tree March 1.

School Notes

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:27 PM

Teenkeeper, a program of Savannah Riverkeeper, will be Saturday-Sunday and April 17-18. It is open to area middle school pupils. Pupils will collect and analyze water samples and identify fish and birds Only 40 seats are available.

School menus

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:27 PM

Menus for area schools.

School Spirit

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:27 PM

Ryan Gillespie is a fifth-grader at North Augusta Elementary School.

News Notes

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:27 PM

An Augustan died March 2 of injuries he received in a North Augusta crash two weeks ago.

Athlete Spotlight

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

Profiles of Fox Creek High School softball and baseball players.

Sports Calendar

Posted Mar. 9, 2010 3:26 PM

Calendar of area prep sporting events.