Local students named All A and A B honor roll pairs
South Aiken High School 2010 graduate DaShana Brightharp pursues pre med at USC Columbia as a junior. New Ellenton Middle School names second nine weeks all A students and A B scholars. LD Lever Elementary bucket fillers for December list includes Patience Taylor and many peers. Marine Corps Recruit Revell earns title after three months at Parris Island training.
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DaShana Brightharp
South Aiken High School
USC Columbia
Maurice and
Patricia Brightharp
Aiken
New Ellenton Middle
Brandon Dooley
Vanessa Campbell
Krysta Byars
Logan Channel
Jaden Cook
New Ellenton Middle School
Chesley Best
Nyasia Bing
Ryan Bing
Amisha Bonett
Kiara Brown
Treyvar Miller Mills
Madison Morgan
Charles Graham
Kevin Jones
Kaitlyn Lowe
Peyton McMurray
Tremell Miller
Keyera Odom
Chicago Robertson
Cassidy Smith
Ciera Smith
Tamia Valentine
Jayin Brooks
Jessica Frias
Zheira Green
Cameron Jackson
Jameshia Oakman
Viviana Romero
Sydney Thompson
Jaliya Toomer
Justin Walker
Madeline Walis
Taylor
LD. Lever Elementary School
Patience Taylor
Elizabeth Berry
Israel Bullock
Aidan Ashworth
Amaetha Weaver
Cameron Chinn
Aaliyah Davenport
Olivia Massenberg
Emil Kenrick
Heidi Lucas-Perez
Jodi Johnson
Daniel Yeorgin
Cristian Mendez
Jayden Felder
Brenden Bogar
Sydney Shealy
Tanner Bates
Jakenna Schwartz
Naudica Barton
Abby Herron
Katelyn Stoudemire
Noah Ward
Cody Anderson
Sha’Myra Thomas
Deejah Walker
Alasia Kenhour
Chris Langley
Mitchell Reese
Marine Corps Pfc
Connor S. Revell
Tima J
Jack W. Revell
United States
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
Revell
Pop-up tents raise awareness of federal Lifeline phone program
Dozens gathered outside Save-a-Lot on York Street to receive Lifeline free cell phones. Life Wireless manager Paul Donsky explained the basic 250 minute monthly phones are for emergencies, with eligibility varying by state and income up to 135 percent of poverty level. Residents Keisha Williams and Desi Nash praised the program as vital for job seekers and low income households, while critics highlight political opposition.
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Save-a-Lot
York Street
Universal Service Fund
FCC
Paul Donsky
Life Wireless
Lifeline
Keisha Wiliams
Aiken
Desi Nash
Dansky
Donsky
Kentucky
Rand Paul
Council to discuss utilities for new government center
Aiken County Council will consider first reading of an ordinance allowing SCE&G to provide electricity to the new government center at University Parkway. Officials favor underground lines in front of the 20 acre site, with two more readings and a public hearing planned. The center is nearing topping out and will be located at 736 Richland Ave, Aiken.
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Siken County
Sce&g
University
Killian Sai
Cener
Killian
Aiken
Technical education system succeeding in South Carolina
State leaders praise the post secondary technical education system as a solution to outmigration, noting 16 colleges with 48 satellites keep residents close. Aiken Technical College marked 40th anniversary, highlighting 217000 students served and programs like radiation protection technology feeding a trained workforce nationwide. ReadySC and Apprenticeship Carolina boost industry recruitment and workforce development across campuses.
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South Carolina
Darrell Staat
S.C
General Electronic
Badgestone
Continental
Boeing
Staat
Aiken
Winsor
Bridgestone
Graniteville
Readysc
Aiken County Council agenda and zoning actions listed
Aiken County Council meets at 736 Richland Ave W. with awards for Master Gardeners, budget amendments from 2012 to 2013, rezoning proposals on Daughters Lane and Wire Road, multiple board and committee appointments, an accommodations tax advisory seat, and first reading ordinances including an easement for SCE&G to install underground electric lines at the County Government Center 1930 University Parkway.
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Aiken County
Zamry
Daughters Lane
Granteville
Tom RD
Wire Road
Aiken
Sce&g Company
University Parkway
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