Aiken Cablevision Faces Hearing Over Service Complaints
Aiken County Council plans a public hearing on September 4 to address subscriber complaints about Aiken Cablevision. Councilwoman Fay Hatcher and Chairman Carrol Warner report rising issues including poor reception, unaddressed repairs, and billing credits, with inquiries to general manager Bill McColl.
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Aiken Cablevision Ltd
Aiken County Council
Fay Hatcher
Aiken Cablevision
Carrol Warner
Bill McColl
Hatcher
First Carolina Communications Inc
Rocky Mount
N.C
Aiken Community Band at Hopelands Monday Evening
The Aiken Community Band conducted by Alex Henderson performs at Hopeland Gardens as part of the Hopeland Gardens Summer Concert Series. They will play A Trumpeter's Lullaby Oliver Glen Miller in Concert and the George Washington Bicentennial March. The free event asks attendees to bring chairs or blankets with parking at Rye Patch on Berrie Road. rain plan is South Aiken High.
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Aiken
Four Year Old Invents Cure For Retirement Laughs At Grandpa
A humorous clipping notes Brett Arbaugh age four suggests vitamins will send his newly retired grandfather W H Bouknight back to work in New Ellenton. The lighthearted items include Mim Woodring seeking a quorum at Aiken County Council, two EMTs wheeling her to a meeting despite a hip injury, and a Jaycee’s remark on women joining. A local man quips science is now only 50 years behind comic books.
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Brett Arbaugh
W.H. Bouknight
el- Tenton
Brett
Travis
Bouknight
Aiken
Mim Woodring
Film Maker Eyes Aiken Site for Independent Movie
Independent producer Elliot Lewitt may shoot At Close Range in Aiken. The SC Film Office cites rolling hills green settings fine homes and affluence as site assets while noting no firm decision yet and a possible September shoot window with local residents in minor roles.
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Aiken
Elliot Lewitt
Los Angeles
Calif
South Carolina
Lisa Goodwin
S.C
Ms. Goodwin
Lagging Sales Trigger 230 Williston Plant Layoffs
Admiral freezer plant in Barnwell County Williston reports about 230 workers laid off on August 10 due to a shifted work schedule and higher than expected inventory. Plant manager Ed Lucchesi from Aiken cites a 35 to 40 percent market decline and unsold stock as the core cause.
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Williston
Admiral Freezer
Barnwell County
Ed Lucchesi
Lucchesi
Aiken
Parents Key To Students' Performance
School psychologists urge active parent involvement to ease a child’s transition from home to school. They stress avoiding fear, establishing routines, teaching basic skills, and maintaining open communication across early grades, with emphasis on confidence and independence.
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Ms. Silva
Betty Austin
Janet Burgess
Work Progressing on County High School Stadiums
Aiken County school leaders say stadium upgrades aim for safety and functionality by opening game. Projects target Wagener Valley, Ridge Spring Monetta, Aiken, Silver Bluff at Jackson Middle, Midland Valley, and North Augusta senior high facilities.
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Wagener Valley High
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Aiken High
Silver Bluff
Jackson Middle
Midland Valley
Clearwater
North Augusta Senior High
Moore seeks re election in District 2 and 26 candidates file
State Senator Thomas L Moore D Aiken County files for re election joining two others for District 2. In District 26 incumbent Nikki Setzler D South Carolina and Tom Jones a Cayce hotel auditor file as Republican candidates. Moore cites Savannah River Plant Education Improvement Act elderly care and arson control from six years in the Senate.
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Thomas L
Tommy) Moore
D-Aiken County
Lexington County
Nikki Setzler
James’ Thomas
Tom) Jones
Cayce
Sheraton Hotel
Sen
Moore
Senate
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Pat Silva
Joanne Greer
Theresa Weaver
Ms. Burgess
Aiken County
John Morgan
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