Area 2 Council To Meet For Requests And Events
Area 2 Advisory Council meets Thursday at 7 p.m. to consider Shelly Whitney’s 590 dollars for the National Young Leaders Conference in Washington DC and a mobile telephone for the Transportation Supervisor. Nearby events include the South Carolina Young Woman of the Year pageant in Aiken with 31 contestants vying for over 700000 dollars in scholarships and a 3000 dollar prize, plus a Peanut Party in Pelion with concerts and a truck show. Also listed are genealogical society meeting, a Sheriff campaign fundraiser, driving and safety courses, tumbling clinic, back to school gym jam, PTSD workshops, a weight management program start, and veterans meetings.
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Area 2 Council
Area 2 Advisory Council
Area 2
Shelly Whitney
North Augusta High School
Washington
D.C
Aiken
S.C
Etherredge Center
Usc-Aiken
Americ
Satut
South Carolina
Pelton
Watts
Satuaday
U.S. Federation of Cyclists
Pelion High School
Jamie Lee Hart
Pelion
Charlie Haggard
Edgefield Genealogical Society
Edgefield Ipter
S.C. Genealogical Society
Wayne Riddlehoover
Diane Timmerman
Citizens For Sellers
Belvedere Jaycee Hut
Diane Hightower
Aiken County
TRIAD
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
USC Aiken
PH. Prison
H.C. Weeks Center
City of Aiken Parks and Recreation Department
S.A.F E
Aiken Standard
City of
Augusta-Richmond County
Greene St
Augusta
Norma Lawler
David P. Niles
Augusta Technical Institute
Health Information Center
Vrw
Clearwater
Aiken County Veterans Council Inc
Devilish tomato sparks Granville garden tale
JR Ferguson in Granville reports a two horned deep red tomato that reminded him of a face and he photographed it as proof. A Palmetto Cablevision technician named Cutler rescued a pet rabbit from a burning bunny house on Pelzer Drive, pulling the boy and rabbit to safety with no injuries.
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JR. Ferguson
Grandeville
Ferguson
Ferson
Palmetto Cablevision
David Cutler
Pelzer Drive
Culler
Residents Protest Fees Over Municipal Sewer Plan
New Ellenton homeowners protest mandatory sewer hookups amid a $5 million project. They cite bills showing sewer charges totaling hundreds beyond basic rates, warn of financial hardship for fixed incomes, and demand repeal of mandatory hookup ordinances despite council approval.
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New Ellenton
Immedi
Ate
Lillian Hammack
Hammack
Jimily Williams
Williams
Courts Buckle Under DUI Trial Requests In Rock Hill
Courts are crowded as more DUI trials are sought due to harsher penalties. Since 1987 over 20,000 drunken driving arrests yearly in the state, peaking at 27,441 in 1990. Lawyers say jury trials cost about 1,500 dollars, with first offenses bringing 600 dollars fines, six months license loss, and high insurance. Community impact includes broken families from financial strain. no clear fix offered.
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Rock Hill
Louis Rosen
State Courts Administration
Thomas McKinney
McKinney
Wes Hayes
D-Rock Hill
Hayes
Harriet Sample
Mothers Against
Christian theme park marks new beginning at New Heritage USA
FORT MILL—New Heritage USA reports a promising start since reopening on June 27. The Heritage Grand Hotel with 502 rooms, at 99 dollars nightly, has booked many nights though some days run one third full. August 9 will bring a Way of the Cross convention filling rooms. Heritage Island water park drew 28,168 visitors in the first month, while season passes totalled 622. Bakker’s Heritage USA, once bankrupt in 1987, was revived by a Malaysian group and is now led by Yet King Loy with plans for golf courses.
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Fort Mill
Main Street USA
New Heritage USA
Heritage Grand
New Heritage
Heritage Island Water Park
Rock Hill
Heritage USA
Jim Bakker
Charlotte
Bakker
Busi
North Augusta Denies Annexation Request by Duke Couple
A North Augusta couple’s bid to annex nearly half an acre at 440 Edisto Drive in Northwood fell short Monday night as council labeled it spot annexation. Duke, a public safety officer, may have sought to drive his patrol car home. The 2-4 vote left open whether car use could occur outside city limits.
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North Augusta
Edisto Dr
Northwood Subdivision
Wayne P
Janice H. Duke
Duke
Night Out Promotes Neighborhood Crime Prevention
A designated night by law enforcement urges residents to turn on porch lights at dusk, meet neighbors, and host cookouts to curb crime and drug abuse. The Aiken Public Safety Citizens Advisory Committee sponsors two neighborhood events at Oxford Trace Apartments and Hahn Village with entertainment, hot dogs, and a street dance for youths.
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Aiken
Busbee
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Aiken Gymnastics
Banks Mill Road
Draha Krizova
Rader Kriz
Brenda McMullins
New
Ellenton
Carl Langley
Scott Webster
Keisa Kemp
Midland Valley
Keisa
N.A. Council
Roddie Burris
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