Perry Patient in Serious Condition After Illness
Aiken Regional Medical Centers reported on Tuesday that Perry remains in serious condition with Guillain Barre syndrome GBS. Family says his condition has improved recently and he is expected to make a full recovery after more than a week in the hospital. Perry, a 46 year old ex NFL star and Clemson alum drafted by the Chicago Bears, helped the Bears win Super Bowl XX during a ten year career.
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School funding debate highlights potential $9.3 million increase
The proposal would raise 6.5 mills across districts, boosting taxes and about $1.9 million. debt retirement millage could drop 2.2 mills. State sales tax shifts cut operational funding despite a looming funding squeeze. Board laments unstable per student funding but notes nearly $12.3 million in two grants for Title I and special ed, restoring nine intervention positions and planning 29 literacy interventionists.
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Literacy model may be revamped with new teaching jobs
All teachers including current staff can apply for the new positions funded to ease displacement by eliminating other teaching slots. Contact Rob Novit at mnovit aikenstandard.com.
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Barber to Move After Lease Gap at City Shop
After 20 years at City Barbershop, owner Sanders says he had to vacate this summer due to lease issues. He plans to reopen at a downtown location, exploring options with Realtors and considering a new look. Rich calls Sanders an excellent tenant and wishes him well.
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Wife Sentenced After Murder Plot Case Heard in Court
The target of the murder, the husband, testified he believed his wife had no intent to kill him and hoped for reconciliation. A confidential informant linked Stephens to a murder-for-hire plot offering 2000 dollars. recordings captured her soliciting the hit. Stephens received five years suspended to time served and three years of probation with mandatory mental health counseling.
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