Area 2 redistricting plan approved by Aiken County board
The Aiken County Board of Education near unanimously approved Area 2 re zoning to keep three North Augusta elementary schools and a fourth opening under construction fairly balanced socio economically. Residents express concern over funding, neighborhood outcomes, and equity while Mossy Creek readiness is questioned for August occupancy.
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Tazers used to subdue man threatening death by own action
Aiken County deputies used a taser to subdue a man who barricaded himself in a Burnettown home and threatened self harm with a knife. Crisis negotiators failed to calm him. after a second taser hit the man was restrained and given medical care. No charges filed.
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Job fair draws 60 employers to ATC Ashley J Little Auditorium
Signs around Aiken promote a job fair at Aiken Technical College with about 60 potential employers including Westinghouse Savannah River Company. The fair runs Tuesday evening and today 1 to 4 pm open to students and the public. WSRC plans 2 000 layoffs over two fiscal years with 622 voluntary departures already.
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Westinghouse
ATC
Aiken County
Savannah River
Will Callicott
Savannah River Company
Shereffa Miles
OneStop
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Annual fund-raiser supports Aiken Boys and Girls Club
The Steak N Steak Dinner at Aiken Electric Coop raised funds for the Boys and Girls Club of Aiken which serves about 500 children with 350 core members. The event featured free sponsor meals and a new computer lab funded by the State Department of Education, with Dr. Andrew Sorensen as guest speaker praising the program's impact.
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End of Life Teleconference Hosted by USC Aiken Nursing School
The USC Aiken School of Nursing hosts a nationwide end of life teleconference today from 1 30 to 4 p m in Penland Administration Building room 106 with registration at 12 45 p m. Hospice Foundation of America sponsors the event with live segments and a post broadcast panel discussion including USC Aiken professors Dr Trudy Groves Dr Linda Johnston and Rev Joe Dunagan of St Joseph Center for Hospice and Palliative Care. The program titled Living with Grief Ethical Dilemmas at the End of Life addresses living wills and health care powers of attorney amid heightened public interest following Terri Schiavo's death.
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Penland Administration
Hospice Foundation of America
Trudy Groves
Linda Johnston
Joe Dunagan
St. Joseph Center
Augusta National tidbits in Stan Byrdy book signing
Aiken Office Supply hosts Stan Byrdy signing about the Augusta National legend. Sunday News offers Mike Gibbons humor column notes life and misadventures. April virtue theme announced. Tuesday drawing results list daily picks and lottery numbers including Pick 3 Pick 4 Cash and Mega Millions.
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Aiken
Mike Gibbons
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Aiken Standard Publication Details and Rates
The Aiken Standard outlines office hours and contact for staff, publishing schedule, and pricing plans including weekly carrier and EzPay options. It notes delivery expectations by 5 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. weekends, with payment handling and carrier considerations.
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