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Aiken’s Makin’ celebrates 49 years of artists and crafters showcase

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF)-A beloved annual event happening in Aiken this weekend, the 49th annual Aiken’s Makin.’ For decades, the event has given a platform to artists and crafters from around the country.
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Historic downtown Aiken building commands seven-figure price

AIKEN — A historic downtown structure that is the home of 3 Monkeys Fine Gifts and other businesses is under new ownership. Laurens Street Holdings LLC purchased the Crofts Block building for $1.25 ...
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'We need more prayers for the nation': Aiken residents mark National Day of Prayer

AIKEN — Words of prayer rang through downtown Aiken on May 1 as a National Day of Prayer event was held near the Laurens Street–Hayne Avenue intersection. Around 30 people attended the event which ...
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Downtown redevelopment due diligence reveals Aiken Standard sign

Jul. 15—Removing the siding from the façade of a downtown Aiken business unveiled a piece of the city's history Friday evening. Aiken Mayor Rick Osbon said a sign marking the former office of the ...
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New plan for Hotel Aiken, other properties unveiled

AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) — Downtown Aiken could be getting a major makeover. Developers unveiled early plans for Hotel Aiken and nearby properties. “I’m just so thankful that it’s finally getting done.
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Students welcomed back to USC Aiken, rebrand excitement builds

AIKEN, Sc. (WJBF)-USC Aiken students are heading back to school today. Yesterday more than 300 freshmen were on campus for a traditional ceremony and for an official welcome to USC Aiken. Staff, ...