County Employees Must Follow Policy
Aiken County Council and the legislative delegation reach a policy ruling stating appointed county employees must comply with the county personnel policy. The joint meeting discussed authority over appointed officials, mileage claims, and policy implementation while noting the attorney general said the council cannot discipline staff.
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Gilbert E. McMillan
Aiken County
Lin Smithwick
Aiken
William E. Knotts
D-Williston
Warner
Marvin E. Dunbar
Veterans’ Affairs
Post Office
Dunbar
Lucien J. Hockman
North Dakota snirt worries in Bison Briefs
North Dakota State University notes a weather quirk called snirt in the Red River Valley. Blowing snow lifts red dirt creating snirt and prompting residents to prepare for this local phenomenon and its playful nicknames.
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North Dakota State University
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Snirtperson
Cheer Fund Grows as Salvation Army Raises 8968.58 in Local Drive
Salvation Army reports its Christmas Cheer Fund has reached 8968 dollars and 58 cents to aid area families. Donations come from Aiken County residents with gifts listed from numerous individuals and couples including 25 dollar and 10 dollar contributions, supporting local needy families.
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Salvation Army Ha
Aiken County
Salvation Army
Gayle Dr
Aiken Standard Won’t Publish Christmas Day
The Aiken Standard will not publish on Monday Christmas Day. Newspaper offices will close to allow staff to spend time with their families during the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
The
Urban Corridor to Lead Aiken County Growth into 21st Century
Forecasters expect Aiken County to reach about 135000 residents, with most growth along the urban corridor from Aiken to North Augusta. Growth slows locally but immigration sustains expansion as Savannah River Plant jobs attract newcomers. Population shifts will strain water and sewer services across the county.
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Aiken County
Palmetto State
Eric P. Thompson
Thompson
Savannah River
Aiken
Horse Creek
North Augusta
Aiken, Valley
Holly Spencer
Christmas Tree Fire Hazards Prompts Home Safety Tips
Aiken fire official warns live Christmas trees pose fire risk as they dry. He urges watering daily, placing away from heat sources, using sturdy stands, and avoiding candles on trees. Tips include safe trimming, non lead decorations, and posting emergency numbers.
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Brunson L. Cromer
Aiken
Department of Public Safety
Cromer
Cramer
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