Parking lot politics threaten North Augusta quality of life
A guest editorial notes a developer seeks five foot side-by-side building spacing citing hardship and income, challenging the 15 foot rule. Public safety officials warn reduced separation harms fire safety, air and light. The piece cautions against yielding to dollar pressure and urges discouraging such economic overreach.
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Withdrawal and quitting smoking personal struggle described
The passage discusses nicotine withdrawal as a discomfort during quitting. It notes variable symptoms and the emotional and physical challenges of reducing cigarette use, admitting progress without full cessation and acknowledging ongoing effort.
Aiken diabetes group to host March 27 education meeting
The Aiken Chapter of the American Diabetes Association will hold an educational meeting on March 27 at 7 p.m. in the Aiken Community Hospital Classroom. Barbara Murdock from the Aiken Barnwell Mental Health Center will present a program titled Emotions and Blood Sugar Control. All interested in diabetes control are welcome.
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Letter to the Editor questions planning official in zoning case
A reader criticizes Aiken zoning actions and Lobbying by planning director Packie Crown for developer Ronnie Bolton. The writer argues Crown overstepped her role after Planning and Zoning denied Bolton’s request, urging fairness for all developers. Becky Henshaw, 17 Hudson Road, Aiken SC.
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Willis Declares Candidacy for District 86 House Seat
Ted B. Willis a former superintendent of Aiken County Public Schools announces a Democratic bid for South Carolina House District 86. He emphasizes funding for teachers and parental involvement and advocates stronger local and state law enforcement and prison reform while noting his experience as a teacher coach and administrator.
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Rudnick Enters Senate Race In South Carolina District 24
Irene Rudnick, a five term South Carolina House member from District 81 and former county superintendent of education, announced candidacy in the Democratic primary for State Senate District 24. She pledges to curb utility rate hikes during appeals and to advance education funding while keeping school tax levies with the Aiken County Delegation.
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