Osbon lays out pro growth plan for Aiken mayor bid
Republican candidate Rick Osbon told the Aiken Kiwanis Club he would streamline city processes to attract business and preserve Aiken's charm. He criticized the Hotel Aiken height variance denial and warned the city needs a comprehensive, forward looking plan. Osbon, running against Democrat Lessie Price, spoke of his eight years on the County Council and past Aiken 20/20 efforts.
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Riverfront Marines win sixth straight Veterans Award honor
North Augusta based Riverfront Marines Detachment 1132 of the Marine Corps League has earned its sixth consecutive national Veterans Affairs Voluntary Service Award for 2014 in the 51 to 100 member category. The group logged 2094 volunteer hours, drove 9134 miles, donated 7770 dollars to VA programs, and supports Toys for Tots and scholarships while running bingo nights and information desks at Augusta’s Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center Uptown Division.
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Perry to speak in Aiken at Newberry Hall on Friday
Republican candidate Rick Perry will visit Aiken on Friday for a 1 p.m. talk at Newberry Hall, 117 Newberry St. S.W. Doors open at noon. He will take questions from a five member panel including Aiken Standard Opinions Editor Michael Ulmer. Perry, who announced his bid in June, is one of 18 GOP hopefuls.
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Perry to speak at Newberry Hall event in Aiken
Rick Perry, son of tenant farmers from Paint Creek Texas, will speak at 1 p.m. Friday at Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St S W in Aiken. The campaign notes Perry’s Air Force service from 1972 to 1977 and his public roles including Texas Commissioner of Agriculture, Texas House member for three terms, lieutenant governor in 1998, and Texas governor from 2000 to 2015.
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