Roaming dogs blamed as equine attack sparks law debate
Muffy Seaton on her Shepherd's Purse 100 acre farm reports three miniature horses killed in an alleged dog attack on July 10. Aiken County Animal Control suspects domestic dogs but has yet to identify the culprits as investigators pursue evidence.
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Union Street Plan Persists on Council Radar
North Augusta notices show ongoing interest in the Union Street plan as city council leaders review proposals. Annette Mance McCain reports on the latest developments, with context from local government and community input.
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Cavanaugh responds to Hitchcock Parkway stance in Aiken
Aiken Mayor Fred Cavanaugh says he will not argue points in a letter from Carroll Law Offices for residents opposing the Hitchcock Parkway widening. The missive to Aiken County City of Aiken lawyers and the South Carolina Department of Transportation questions the project cost and seeks consideration of residents’ objections.
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Aiken County Hears Budget Talk On Hitchcock Parkway
Cavanaugh replies to a June 4 letter to Ronnie Young while the Concerned Citizens group backs Carroll Law Offices in challenging SCDOTs parkway widening project. Carroll questions the $31.6 million December estimate and urges $5 million more via 2010 Capital Project Sales Tax, with $26.6 million already committed.
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AGY Workers Placed on Furlough After Return to Plant
Multiple AGY employees say they were ordered back to work after a brief return, then furloughed again. A letter dated August 1 said a Teamsters agreement required the workforce to resume, but management soon told some workers a position wouldn’t be available if hired after 2010. About 90 workers reportedly furloughed as production remains below full capacity. officials say layoffs reflect plant activity not terminations.
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AGY CEO Letter to Teamsters President Appears on Page 5A
A letter from AGY president and CEO Drew Walker to L D Fletcher president of the local Teamsters union is referenced on AGY Page 5A. The full text is available at the Aiken Standard website for readers seeking the complete message and context.
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