Police Officers Trade Cards With Local Youth In North Augusta
North Augusta Department of Public Safety launches 45 police trading cards featuring officer photos police history hobbies and personal messages. Kids collect trade cards at schools during recess use them to bond with officers and build trust, with Traffic Sergeant Tim Pearson a popular pick for the race car image.
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Greg Riddle
John William Skinner
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Johnny Bench
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Tim) Pearson
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Beasley pushes round two cabinet move for Mental Health
Gov Beasley a Republican urges lawmakers to pass a measure placing the Mental Health Department in his cabinet starting July 1 The debate follows a newspaper investigation into director Joseph Bevilacqua awarding no bid contracts to friends The agency with 169 million dollars and 6000 employees faces scrutiny over oversight and accountability.
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Beasley Eyes Reopening Barnwell Site With Restrictions
North Carolina weighs reopening Barnwell landfill to the nation while barring its industries from unloading low level waste. Wake County site proposed by the state authority faces watchdog concerns over containment as Beasley pressures agencies to resolve disputes and protect public safety in South Carolina. University expert Mike Munger calls the plan masterful for its cross state aims.
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Career Center expands programs to meet regional needs
Dowling notes evolving careers in the area with current programs and potential waste management training tied to Savannah River Site. He emphasizes computer literacy and maintenance as vital skills for government, schools, and businesses in Aiken County. Next Monday, Aiken County's medical community and job diversification are highlighted.
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Tax Freedom Day varies by state as debates over value of public services continue
The Tax Foundation notes progressivity in federal taxes and cites Connecticut and New York as having the latest Tax Freedom Day, May 24, while Alaska shows the lightest burden April 14. Economists question measured tax bite versus quality of services and infrastructure.
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MOWW Meeting At Fort Gordon With Rep Norwood Guest
The April MOWW chapter meeting gathers at the Fort Gordon Officers Club in Augusta. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. Rep. Charlie Norwood of Georgia is the guest speaker. For details call Charles Thorngate at 648 4140.
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