Aiken Council Debates African American Museum Funding
The Aiken City Council failed 2-5 to pay 15000 to exercise an option on the old Immanuel Institute property across from First Baptist Church as a base for a proposed African American History Art and Culture center. A compromise motion to fund 5000 from the city passed 5-2 with two votes against.
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Pat Canning
Aiken Corporation
Richard Smith
Clyburn
Price
Center For
Douglas Slaughter
Second Baptist
Aiken County Council
Slaughter
Immanuel Institute
J.C. Lexow
Proper car seats essential says SC authorities
Officials highlight that 95 percent of car seats in Aiken County are improperly installed, 10 percent above the national error rate. Aiken Public Safety and Tri-Development Center offer trained technicians to assist with correct installation and urge parental presence during service.
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South Carolina
Aiken County
Jones Bowen
Tri-Devel
Opment Center
Aiken- Area
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Aiken
Tri-Development Center
Aiken Public Safety
Nancy Kieltsch
Kieltsch
Court OKs Gov. Sanford's reserve status in militia ruling
South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously held that Governor Mark Sanford may serve in the U S Air Force Reserve, finding the constitution permits the governor to be in the military reserves. Sanford joined the reserves in 2002 and seeks promotion to captain in the 315th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron.
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Columbia
Mark Sanford
U.S. Air Force Reserve
South Carolina Supreme Court
Sanford
Edward Sloan Jr
South Carolina
E.C. Burnett III
315Th
High Court
Sloan
Clearwater fire chief quits post
James Richardson resigned as Clearwater fire chief after a meeting about jurisdictional boundaries affecting Woodridge in Bath district. He cited long struggle and the 1980s boundary lines as the cause, noting the issue has been before Aiken County Council.
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Clearwater Fire
James Richardson
Richardson
Woodridge
Bath Volunteer District
Joan Donnelly
Aiken
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Aiken City
Salvation Army
Council
Ginny Southworth
Eleanor Williams McFadden
Alexandria, Va
Peter Salvato
William C. Whisenant
Williston
Gov. Sanford
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