South Aiken athletes win field for practice at school
South Aiken High School students will gain a practice football field as the Aiken County School Board unanimously expanded the current project to include a dirt track and practice facility. Funding shifts redraw the budget to support the new phase, with plans to start before football season.
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South Aiken High
Philip Lord
South Aiken High School
Aiken County
Bill Gassman
South Aiken
Gassman
Aiken
SAHS
Hagood Stadium
PALFED Health Improving Directors Eye Future Courses
PALFED’s leaders discuss strategies as they handle non performing assets and plan to divest certain real estate. Bank CEO Troutman defends loan activity in Woodside Plantation, noting growth in earnings for 1995 and openness to legitimate buy offers as stock value rises. The bank traces origins to the 1950s with Simons and Thurmond among its chartering backers.
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Palmetto Federal
Troutman
H. Earle Holley
Charles E. Simons Jr
U.S
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Open heart program to start at Aiken Regional
Dr. L Dieter Voegele is chosen to launch the open heart surgery service at Aiken Regional, moving from Charleston after 19 years. The hospital aims to offer surgeries by mid May or early June, with Dr Cundey’s return to full speed influencing the debut as he recalls his own patient perspective.
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Aiken
Cundey
L. Dieter Voegele
Voegele
Charleston
Ricky Satcher
Aiken Regional
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
Aiken District Seeks Names for School Excellence Committees
The School District proposes committees of community members and teachers to review steps to maintain and promote excellence in area schools. School administrators will join appointees. recommendations go to the School Board for action. Dr Ingrid Kupprat lauds the local accountability act amid debate over the 1996 SC School Accountability Act, recalled by legislators for further study.
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Ber
Ingrid Kupprat
Aiken
Eldridge
Aiken County
S.C
District braces for millage shift amid 1994 tax hike
The district faced a 10 mill tax hike in 1994, reassessment in 1995 lowered to 83.2 mills to stay within a 1 percent cap. Rep Smith noted the board could revert to 94 mills without extra approval, but on Tuesday the board chose a cautious 2.3 mill increase instead of 3, cutting the contingency fund by 305,056 while approving raises for teachers staff and bus drivers. It sets general fund at 87,792,878 with debt service 11,331,015 building 13,676,527 and food service 6,282,787, delaying priorities like alternative programs and lower student teacher ratios.
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Smith
General Assembly
Clark
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Glover Hickson
Greater Aiken
Palfed
Jerry Shearer
Mid-Atlantic
Shearer
Woodside Plantation
Oo ‘Troutman
Woodside
Wal*mart
Supercenter
Murray
James R. Barham, Jr
Barham
Joo CT
Jlb
SALE
Sigle
Rawling
Rubbermaid
ANDO
Vete
Arin
South Carolina Department of Commerce
Office of Community Grant
State of
South Carolina
Richland Avenue
William M. Shepherd
Mary Jo Thomas
CDBG
Lower Savannah
US Department of Housing and Urban Development
Ernit
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