Drop-in events shape busy civic week in New Ellenton area
A drop-in today at New Ellenton Civic Center features Sammie McDuffie Jr as a candidate for city council with details via Grace Russell at 652 2997. Other items include Hitchcock Hospice bereavement branch at 8 am, Clemson Extension gardening class at 7 30 pm, and Aug events from Southeast Environmental Management Association, Newcomer's Club, Burns Dance Studio auditions, and an ARMC adoption seminar with COAC. Reservations and fees vary. call numbers and dates provided.
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New Ellenton
Sammie McDuffie Jr
New Ellenton City
New Ellenton Civic Center
Grace Russell
Dance Studio
Burns Dance Studio
Dougherty Road
ARMC
South Carolina
Pediatrician Delivers Baby on Hayne Avenue Friday Night
Dr Eugene McManus, a pediatrician, briefly changed specialties on Hayne Avenue Friday night to assist in delivering a baby boy for a couple unable to reach Aiken Regional Medical Centers. The event highlights quick action by local medical staff.
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Eugene McManus
Hayne Avenue
Aiken
Men sue North Augusta over sewer service to old book store
Two Lexington County men, H B Bentley and Richard Brady, owners of the Phoenix Co and former book store, sue North Augusta in Aiken County court. They seek an injunction and declaratory judgment to force sewer service to the line that once served the store, claiming a 1975 easement and an agreement with former owner Charles Pendleton guaranteed a free sewer tap. They say disconnection breaches a nearly 20 year old arrangement and threatens immediate irreparable economic loss.
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North Augusta
Lexington County
Sth Street
H.B. Bently
Richard Brady
Phoenix Co
Aiken County
Bently and
Brady
Charles Pendleton
Pendleton
Bently
Phoenix Company
Army
Park to add ball fields at Aiken County Research Park
Plans for three phase recreation facilities at the Aiken County Research Park proceed with phase one a 15 000 dollar project to create an all purpose field and an adult softball field. National Guard help clears 25 acre site with trees kept as a buffer for nearby residents. Phase two may add a second softball field lights and a community center while phase three could include an indoor gym. The park will be open to all county residents once completed.
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Aiken County Research Park
Brian Sanders
Aikens County
National Guard
Sanders
Aiken County
Joan
al Capone
Chicago
Big Bill Thompson
Bill
John Barleycorn
Barnwell Heritage Center gets grants for museum renovations
Barnwell County's Agricultural Heritage Center at the Edisto Research and Education Center receives a $10,000 grant from the Milliken Foundation and Morris Communications to finish museum renovations. EFCO adds $12,000 for new windows as plans include a Sept 26 27 Old Time Horse Farmers Gathering with demonstrations and activities at the site leased from Clemson University. The center opened May 30 with over 300 attendees and is designated a Discovery Center for the region comprising Barnwell Bamberg Aiken and Orangeburg.
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Barnwell
Barnwell County
Edisto Research and Education Center
Bill Craven
Heritage Group
Milliken Foundation
Spartanburg
Morris Communications Publishing Company
Augusta
Flowe Trexler
Efco Corporation
Blackville
Williston
Clemson University
S.C. Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department
Bamberg
Aiken
Orangeburg
Dragging Through The Dog Days Of Politics And Scandals
A Spartanburg state senator Ty Courtney, a lawyer and Republican, is accused of borrowing thousands from video poker operators amid rising gambling concerns. The column notes related DUI outcomes, political entanglements, media missteps, and public service flaws, ending with a reference to mail drops and a page note.
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Raymond Sherrill
University of South Carolina
Charles Tyrone
Ty) Courtney
Spartanburg
Willie Sutton
Courtney
Jimmy Byrnes
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Hitchcock
Hitchcock Hospice
Shoney's
Clemson Extension
Clemson Extension Service
Riverview Park
Southeast Environmental Management Association
Houndslake Country Club
Warren Funk
Newcomer's Club
Lucy
C.J
Alice
By Carl Langley
Chillin
Ginny Southworth
Tina Shealy
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee Fairgrounds
By Michael W. G
Heather
ABC
Nightline
Carl Langley
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