Editorial Budget Woes Hit Too Close to Home
The state faces budget cuts up to 4.5 percent for agencies with 8-10 percent after retroactivity, totaling about 247 million from a 5.8 billion budget. Aiken County School District could lose 3.5 million, possibly offset by contingency funds but likely raising 8 mills in taxes. calls for targeted cuts rather than broad reductions and urges political courage.
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Aiken County
South Carolina
Wyoming
Jim Hodges
Mark Sanford
General Assembly
Budget and Control Board
Advertising and editorial staff listing at Aten Standard
The document lists key personnel across departments including Scott B. Hunter Ea Jeffrey B. Wallace as Advertising Director Art Zappa as Business Manager Timothy E. O Briant as Managing Editor Phillip Yates as Crealation Director Scot Newcom as Systems Manager J David Boyd as Luustomer Service M Letitia Jefferson as a staff member.
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Scott B. Hunter
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Art Zappa
Timothy E. O'Briant
Phillip Yates
Crealation
Scot Newcom Systems
J. David Boyd
Luustomer Service
Letitia Jefferson
ACTS Clinic Nearing Fourth Anniversary in Aiken County
The ACTS of Caring Clinic in the Alan B. Miller Building at USCA prepares its fourth anniversary celebration. Dr Michael Vasovski leads volunteer doctors and clinicians in providing free primary care and medications to eligible Aiken County residents.
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Acts of Caring Clini
Aiken County
Duke Endowment
Acts of Caring Unite
Alan B. Miller
USCA
Michael Vasovski
Marolyn Baril
FNB
Aiken
Clini
Martha Martin
William McNally
Rose Ann Pistol
Lauren Morris
Jerry Wright
Angels of Mercy
Acts of Caring Clinic
University of South Carolina Aiken
Pat Lucchesi
Pat Bisshop
Barbara Strack
Sonya McHood
Real Estate Ethics Outcry From Aiken Letter Writer
A reader from Aiken condemns real estate agents as unethical after repeated experiences of no-shows and rude conduct. He recounts contacting an owner directly, facing an agent’s scolding and a claim that he broke the law, while defending his own actions as a law abiding buyer.
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Iraq
Jone
Connecticut
Florida
New Mexico
South Carolina
Lexington
Informaton
Gregory
Toplift
Aiken
Rascals Joy and Loss in South Carolina Farm Life
Aiken residents recount Rascal the raccoon dropped from a hawk held as a pet for months. The family of Gene and Martin Tucker faced heartbreak when animal control seized Rascal for rabies testing, ending a cherished companionship and prompting reflection on pet wild animal rules.
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Gene Tucker
Aiken
Martin
Gabriel
Rascal
Smokey Mountains
Edgefield
Health Department
Ras
Jeff Wilson
Wilson
South Carolina
Bes
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Aten Standard
Acts Clinic
Acts of Caring
Delinic Director
Mary Jane Howell
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