District 81 GOP candidates clash on ethics and roads
Four Republican nominees for South Carolina House District 81 debated ethics reform and road funding at a forum hosted by the Aiken Republican Club. Candidates K T Ruthven Bart Blackwell Chris Austin and Jeremy O Donnell discussed DOT reform gas tax indexing and proposals to offset costs with tax changes. Rep Don Wells is stepping down this fall.
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Aiken Democrats discuss ethics and road funding ideas
Christina Cleveland reports on local politics with quotes from O'Donnell Austin Ruthven and Blackwell. They back income disclosure term limits independent ethics commissions and punishment for violations. The piece notes upcoming state primary June 14 and general election November 8.
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Christ Central thanks Cain and volunteers at dinner
Christ Central in Graniteville hosted a dinner at the Hope Center to honor volunteers led by Karen Tempel and graduates from Christ Central’s Food Industry Training program. Marshall Cain, the longest-serving adviser, steps down due to health, hailed by Judy Floyd as a divine servant.
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York Street bridge design to be finalized in special meeting
Aiken City Council plans a special meeting at 7 p.m. in the Municipal Building to approve a final York Street bridges design presented by the SCDOT. The plan calls for two 70 foot single span steel beam bridges with wood decking and 21 foot clearance, replacing closed structures at a cost of 3.5 million dollars.
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