Aiken County School Board to discuss BSAP results
The board meets at 7 30 p m in the Education Center to review Basic Skills Assessment Program results showing district gains over 1982 and relative strength in math and reading. They will consider a 104 381 grant for adult education, state funds for child development, lunch program participation, an Administrative Evaluation System, energy conservation policy, and moving the masonry lab to the Vocational Center.
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Aiken County School Board
Edgefield Avenue
BSAP
Aiken High
Aiken County Vocational Center
Magistrate Appointed for Langley Bath Clearwater Area
Ralph Barber was appointed magistrate for Langley Bath Clearwater by Gov. Riley on Aug 12. Barber, 53, replaces Clayton Boyd after a four month tenure and brings on a career spanning the magistrate’s office since 1980 along with prior roles in Sunset Memory Gardens and Aiken County Sheriff’s Office. He pledges fairness and compassion. He served 20 years in the Army and lives in Jordantown with wife Thelma.
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Langley-Bath-Clearwater
Ralph Barber
Richard
Dick) Riley
Clayton C. Boyd
Thomas Moore
D-Aiken County
Barber
Tennessee
Boyd
Sunset Memory Gardens
Langley
Aiken County
Jordantown
Thelma
Aiken Community Bandat Hopeland Gardens 1983 Summer Concert
The Aiken Community Band directed by Alex Henderson performs at Hopeland Gardens tonight at 7 as part of the 1983 Summer Concert Series. Attendees should bring lawn chairs or blankets and park at Rye Patch on Berrie Road. Admission is free.
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Aiken
Hopeland Gardens
Rye Patch
Berrie Road
Alex Henderson
Colonel Bogey March
Sinatra
Bill Bailey
Record heat waves bake South Carolina with triple digits
The county endures a heat wave with 108 degrees in Aiken setting a regional record. Forecasters expect cooler but still high heat through midweek with scattered thundershowers later. Three heat illnesses reported at Aiken Community Hospital. Columbia 107, Florence 103, Greer 102 as records fall statewide.
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Aiken
South Carolina
Augusta
Bush Field
National Weather Service
Aiken Community Hospital
Anna Deloach
Mercury
Columbia
Florence
Greer
Charleston
Harry DeLaughter
Weather Service
Joliet Area Slayings Rise to Sixteen Unsolved Murders
Two more victims were found slain in Park Forest raising Will County's weekend total to four Joliet area deaths and sixteen unsolved killings. Police reported Crystal Knight aged 25 and Ralph Dixon aged 40 were discovered in an apartment with throats cut and bodies bound.
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Park Forest, Ill
Will County
Joliet
Park Forest
Crystal Knight
Ralph Dixon
Chicago
Theodore Peck
Robert Tezak
James Thompson
James Zagel
Thompson
Thelma Miller
al Miller
Will
Robert J. Tezak
Anna A. Ryan
Tezak
Back to School in Aiken County Amid Registration Delays
Aiken County schools prepare for about 22 000 public students as USC Aiken also begins fall term. District plans include 1 100 teachers and 600 support staff with 300 student bus drivers. principals at South Aiken, Aiken High, Silver Bluff, Ridge Spring Monetta, Wagener Salley and North Augusta Senior High report readiness despite uneven registration and a gym roof repair at NASH.
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Aiken County
Robert W. Paskel
Paskel
Usc-Aiken
James A. Dawsey
South Aiken High School
Aiken High School
William Clyburn
Warren B. Whitson
Silver Bluff High School
Wade Nobles
Ridge Spring- Monetta High
Nobles
Wagener-Salley High School
Ernest J. Matheson Jr
Matheson
Wagener Salley
North Augusta Senior High School
James O. Martin
Martin
NASH
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Eddie el
New Ellenton
Ginny Southworth
Jeff Austin
Belvedere
Whitson
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