Clearwater plant eyed for new business under brownfield plan
Environmental Control Services executive Milt Hazel says the old Clearwater Finishing Plant is a brownfield with environmental work approved and ready for redevelopment. ECS operates the Clearwater Resource Recovery and Technology Center as it studies a seven million gallon daily water project and seeks local tenants and state county support.
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Environmental Control Services
Milt Hazel
Clearwater
Hazel
Aban
Augusta
Clearwater Resource Recovery and Technology Center
ECS
Aiken-Augusta
ECS Environmental Services
Project Coordi
Nator
Tommy Moore
D-Clearwater
Cunningham Captures Burnettown Council Seat in Special Election
Eddie Cunningham won the Burnettown council seat with a 43 to 37 margin over Wayne New in a special election testing Hart InterCivic electronic voting machines. Vicki McCullough of Austin led the test with local officials observing as South Carolina moves toward certification and trial use.
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South Carolina
Area foster grandparents honored for their educational contributions
Area foster grandparents from Aiken Barnwell and Edgefield counties were honored at a back to school party at H Odell Weeks Center. The event recognized 110 volunteers for their service in schools and community centers with remarks from Joyce Los and local superintendents. Flo Carter performed and the volunteers received teacups for National Red Rose Tea Day with a call to acknowledge grandparents nationwide.
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H. Odell
Joyce Los
Aiken
Barnwell
Edgefield
Les
Barnwell County
Absentee Balloting Opens for Aiken City Republican Primary
Absentee voting starts for Aiken city GOP primary on Sept 11. District 4 nominees are Eric Radford Richard Lamar and Richard Smith while At Large candidates Pat Canning Jane Vaughters and Ed Girardeau seek two seats. Absentee ballots available 9 am to 4 pm weekdays at 916 Vaucluse Road. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm Sept 11 and the general election is Nov 6. Call 642-2028 for details.
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City of Aiken
Eric Radford
Richard Lamar
Richard Smith
GOP
Pat Canning
Jane Vaughters
Ed Girardeau
Lessie Price
Davis Cheek
Debbie
Williams
Wilkins Byrd
Vaucluse Road
Federal blood tracking plan praised by Red Cross leaders
The government proposes a day to day blood tracking system to monitor national supplies. Mike Burkhart of the Aiken County Red Cross notes the plan could trigger alarms when stocks run low and emphasizes safety and adequacy as public health priorities. Sheppard Community Blood Center did not comment. Officials warn of a year round blood shortage and higher costs amid donor reductions and mad cow disease precautions.
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Mike Burkhart
Aiken County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Burkhart
Sheppard Community Blood Center
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Philip Lord
Doned
Clearwater Finishing
EPA
Cunningham
Burnettown Council
Nate
McCullough
Stuart
Stuart Bedenbaugh
Bedenbaugh
Donna Royson
S.C. Election Commission
Scott Webster
Lila Padgett
Gerry Garvin
Burnettown
Commission
Flo Carter
The
Aiken-Barnwell Community Action Commission
Los
Matilda Rice
Floyd & Greene
Floyd Greene
Jeweler
Centre South
Floydandgreene.com
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