Aiken County SAT scores dip 12 points
Aiken County seniors averaged 1008 on the SAT in 2003, down 12 points from 2002. South Aiken led with 1057, Aiken High 1021, Silver Bluff 1030, and Ridge Spring Monetta 936. District average exceeded state average by 19 points.
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Horses at Risk as Virus Hits South and East Coasts
Rain after drought brings Eastern Equine Encephalitis to horses and people. South Carolina reports 122 confirmed horse cases plus a dog and two emus, with many more suspected. Dr Sallie Hyman of the Carolina Equine Clinic in Aiken notes infection may be several times higher.
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Stolen Goods Hinder Burglar Investigations In Aiken County
Sheriff investigators say identifying stolen property is the main hurdle in solving home burglaries in Stiefeltown and across Aiken County. Forensics teams from multiple agencies work leads, but missing serial numbers and items sold at flea markets complicate returns. Neighborhood Watch is urged as a strong preventive measure.
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Gas prices rise to near record in the Carolinas
AAA Carolinas reports Labor Day gas prices near state records with expected high travel. North Carolina drivers plan 800000 trips over 50 miles, South Carolina 394000. NC average $1.574, SC $1.499. Fayettville leads NC with $1.602, Myrtle Beach tops SC at $1.526.
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Ed Giobbe Moves Into District For Primary Eligibility
City Council candidate Ed Giobbe announced he now lives full time at 541 Grace Ave in District 3, meeting residency rules under South Carolina law. He moved from Williamsburg Street in District 1 where renovations took place, and said he will invite Party Chairman David Nix to verify the residence before certification for the May primary.
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