Aiken City Council to weigh non partisan elections tonight
City Council considers second reading of an ordinance ending party affiliated elections in Aiken. If passed, two paths open: petition by 15 percent of registered voters or a special referendum. DOJ approval may delay and runoffs could raise costs. Public input rules may shift with tonight's vote.
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Aiken
Lessie Price
USS. Department of Justice
Department
Elec
Bers
Aiken Municipal Building
April Bailey
Aiken Driving Club Hosts Valentine Carriage Drive at Silver Bluff
More than 20 carriages joined the eight mile Valentine’s Day Pleasure Drive at Silver Bluff Audubon Center and Sanctuary in Aiken. Volunteers, local residents, and visitors praised the property’s open space, the trails, and ongoing collaboration with the Audubon center as plans for a March trail ride unfold.
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Aiken Driving Club
Silver Bluff Audubon Center
Paul
Koehler
Sanctuary
Beth Smith
Silver Bluff
Dan
Connelly
Smith
Audubon Center
CSRA Prom and Pageant EXPO to feature speaker Jane Herlong
The CSRA Prom and Pageant EXPO in North Augusta on Feb 24 features Miss South Carolina 1979 Jane Jenkins Herlong as a keynote speaker. The event includes a Jovani Fashions prom gown trunk show, a gown swap, and an expo with designers such as Landa and Tony Bowls. Proceeds support North Augusta High School PTSA and related scholarships.
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CSRA
South Carolina
Jane Jenkins Herlong
Jovani
North High School
Charleston
Columbia College
Bagefield County
Herrong
Pied‘mont Technical College
North Augusta High School
Cal
Clemson University Board of Advisors
National Speakers Association
National Speakers’ Association
Popular
Designhouse
Charlotte
Aiken
Catz
Columbia
Landa
Tony Bowls
Terani
Riva
Dina
Tiffany
Edge
Mimen County
PISA
David and
Valerie Towles
Edge Salon and Spa
North Augusta
Wital
Health expos educate on heart risks in local fair series
More than 350 people attended the first of three heart health fairs hosted by University Health Care System to educate the community about heart disease and stroke risks. The events offer screenings such as blood sugar, blood pressure, and lipid profiles, plus counseling sessions led by Rebecca Sylvester.
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United States
Rebecca Sylvester
Universal Health Care System
Columbia ‘County
Dillard
Augusta
Sylvester
Aiken Board of Education to Meet Tuesday
The Aiken County Board of Education will meet at the district office 1000 Brookhaven Drive Tuesday at 7 pm. It will recognize Leavelle McCampbell Middle School principal Jacquelyn Barnwell and administrators from Schofield Middle Aiken Middle and Aiken High School. Five student disciplinary appeals will be heard in closed session. The district will honor the Aiken County Career Center for a Palmetto Gold Award and discuss demographics and facilities with BLD Kahn Company.
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Aiken County Board of Education
Leavelle McCampell
AL ‘Lamback
Brookhaven Drive
Aiken County
BLD Kahn Company
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