Aiken man dies in single vehicle crash on Rushton Road
Donnie Ray Fox, 50, died in a late Saturday crash on Rushton Road in Aiken after his 1996 Chrysler Sebring overturned and he was ejected. He wasn’t wearing a seat belt. Speed and alcohol were considered factors, with a pending toxicology. This marks the county 36th traffic death in 2009.
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Rushton Road
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Donnie Ray Fox
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Aiken County Council Targets Job Growth and No Tax Hikes
Council members outline aims for 2010 focusing on recruiting and expanding industry to create jobs while avoiding tax increases. Targets include paving roads funded by the one cent sales tax, advancing the County Complex, funding departments, and attracting business without raising taxes.
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Aiken County
Ronnie Young
Charles Barton
County Council Focuses on Budget and Public Safety
LaVana McKenzie pledges to keep public safety at the forefront and ensure efficient services within the budget. She stresses sticking to the strategic plan and continuing to advance county priorities in Aiken County during economic constraints.
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LaVana McKenzie
Aiken County
Advent Calendar Countdown in The Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard is counting down to Christmas with its own Advent calendar and invites readers to find today’s ornament inside the paper for a festive moment.
First Tee Clinic Draws Students At Houndslake
Courtney Cloud joined about 20 Schofield Middle School students at the First Tee of Aiken golf clinic at Houndslake Country Club. The event featured a demo by a First Tee of Augusta executive, 50 volunteers, and partnerships with Aiken Police Athletic League.
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Courtney Cloud
Aiken
Houndslake Country Club
Schofield
Courtney
Houndslake
First Tee
Augusta
Ed Biancarelli
Elizabeth Smith
City of
South Carolina faces loss of foreclosure counseling funds
Homeowners in South Carolina risk losing free foreclosure counseling after officials did not apply for federal funds. The state faces pending shortages as Congress added 65 million for the program but state agencies and nonprofits must compete for grants. The looming gap could push more owners toward loan modification without professional guidance.
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Charleston
South Carolina
the Post and Courier
David Geer
Family Services Inc
Congress
Washington
Urban Institute
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