City seeks to annex doughnut holes for better service
City officials warn unannexed parcels create jurisdiction gaps harming police response and storm water control. Officials say filling holes improves efficiency, reduces delays, and clarifies boundaries while offering cash or tax deferral incentives to residents who join by 2000.
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Aiken
Carol Busbee
Busbee
John
Sheriff's Office
Public Works
Roger LeDue
LeDuc
Phrases We Should Drop And A New Card In Our Talk
A humorous monologue critiques overused sayings and politeness phrases. It riffs on drive carefully warnings, don’t go there responses, tell me about it, talk to the hand, and caveman versus cave dweller debates. The author pines for fresh expressions and closing lines with a light, wary tone.
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Ricki Lake
Kwikki Gass
Hitler
Timothy Dalton
America
Greenwood firm lands contract to resurface roads
The South Carolina Department of Transportation awarded an $804,840 contract to Satterfield Construction Co. Inc., Greenwood, to resurface 19.36 miles of secondary roads in Aiken County. The job includes hot laid asphalt, markings, and specific segment work with a completion deadline of October 31. The commission members announcing the award were S. Lyman Whitehead of Irma and WM. (Mat) Self of Greenwood, both from districts covering part of Aiken County.
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South Carolina Department of Transportation
Aiken County
S. Lyman Whitehead
Irma
Mat) Self
Greenwood
Satterfield Construction Co., Inc
South Carolina Transportation Commission
Whitehead
Self
S.C. 125
Buena Vista Road
Martinown Road
S.C. 19
Vaucluse Road
US. 1
Old Barnwell Road
S.C
Ridge Road
Ascuaga Lake
Edgefield County
Hillman Road
S.C. 421
Herndon Dairy
Pine Log
Silver Bluff
Morgan Street
Croft Mill Road
Henderson Street
Glover Street
South Carolina Transportaion Commission
HB. Limehouse
Charleston
Arnold S. Goodstein
Summerville
Bobby T. Jones
Camden
Jack Mullinx
Greenville
Joe Jefferson
Pineville
Goodwill Donation Centers Open Through New Year’s Eve
Goodwill accepts donations across the CSRA with donation centers staffed through New Year’s Eve. Receipts available daily 11 am to 4 pm at Augusta Fairway Shop Center and Brynwood Pharmacy, Aiken Walmart Super Center, plus extended hours at Columbia Square and South Augusta Goodwill Emporiums. Both Emporiums stay open until 9 pm on New Year’s Eve for donations.
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Goodwill
CSRA
Augusta — Fairway
Washington Road
Brynwood Pharmacy
Wheeler and
Walton Way
Aiken
Wal-Mart
Whiskey Road
Goodwill Emporium
Columbia Square
South Augusta
Peach Orchard Road
Jamboree Presents Holiday Shows at Belvedere Caroina
Belvedere Carolina Jam at 98 Johnston St offers family entertainment in a smoke free, alcohol free environment on Friday and Saturday nights. New Year’s Eve line up features Solid Country at 6 30 p m followed by Triple E Band at 8 and Ed Jones and Smooth Country at 9 30 p m.
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Belvedere — Carolina
Johnston St
Triple E Band
Ed Jones
Ms World South Carolina seeks local pageant contestants
The 1998 Ms World South Carolina pageant seeks a local representative over 30 with charisma to join a multicultural network empowering women. Applications accepted through December. events at Roger Center USC with three communications events and a final six. Not a beauty pageant. service oriented. For info call 1 888 277 8809 or mail P O Box 415 Patterson NY 12563.
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South Carolina
Roger Center For the Arts
University of South Carolina
P.O. Box
Patterson
N.Y
Bloodhounds aid chase for two suspects in North Augusta
Bloodhounds from the Department of Public Safety were called early this morning to assist in catching two men who fled a stolen vehicle on Power House Road in North Augusta. Lt. Michael Frank said deputies stopped the car about 5 am, one suspect was captured, the other remained at large with details to be released.
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Huggins
Ms. Korbelik
Frank
Democrats open filing in New Ellenton
New Ellenton officials announce the Democratic Party will open candidate filing at noon Friday for the March municipal elections. Open offices include mayor three council seats and a public works commission seat with filings due.
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New Ellenton
Democratic Party
Public Works Commission
Time short for citizen nominations for chamber awards
The Aiken Chamber of Commerce announces a Wednesday deadline for nominations for its three annual awards Man of the Year Woman of the Year and Youth of the Year All nominations are confidential and must include a biographical profile plus reasons for recognition Entries are to be mailed to Awards c o The Aiken Chamber of Commerce PO Box 892 Aiken 2902 or obtained from the chamber office 400 Laurens St NE Nominations will be presented at the chamber banquet on Thursday Jan 22 at the University of South Carolina Aiken
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Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken
Chamel
Laurens St. NE
Chamber
University of South Carolina Aiken
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Michael W. Gibbons
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Jamboree
Toma
Pageant
Ms. World
Time Short
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Outhside “Gallery
DOE
North Augusta Community Center
Brookside Drive
North
Savannah River
Department of Energy
Aiken Standard
Vedday
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