Ridge Spring Plans New Parking Lot on Oak Street
Ridge Spring will add a 40 space municipal parking lot on the former W W Steadman Packing Shed site between Green and Du Bose Streets near the Southern Railway. The project, funded by a 17500 Rural Improvement Grant, requires formal agreements with Southern Railway and the state department before starting, with completion hoped within 90 days.
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Ridge Spring
W.W. Steadman
Oak Street
Green
DuBose
Southern Railway
C. David Sawyer Jr
S.C. Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Sawyer
S.C. 23
Converse Cone
Aiken County School Board Names Auditing Firm Candidates
The Aiken County Board of Education in a called meeting interviewed nine accounting firms to audit the district. It selected three firms in rank order and will check references before choosing one. details remain restricted pending reference checks.
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Aiken County
Federal buildings in Aiken go smoke free under new rule
Aiken federal buildings including the District Court House and York Street federal building adopt a no smoking policy with designated areas only. Offices in York Street include recruiting, social security, DOE, USDA, and FBI, while SRP remains unaffected as it is DOE run and not GSA owned. Public areas in the courthouse have limited designated zones, with other areas to be set by independent agencies as needed.
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U.S. District Court House
Federal
York Street
Department of Energy
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Federal Bureau of Investigations
Chris Lee
Savannah River
General Services Administration
DOE
U.S
GSA
Memphis
U.S. Attorney’s Office
George Mueller
Area Five Council Meeting at Greendale Elementary
The Area Five Advisory Council will meet tonight at 7 in the library of Greendale Elementary School in New Ellenton. Agenda includes a report on Silver Bluff High Stadium Funds an update on Redcliff Elementary and a report on vandalism at Silver Bluff High. Schools in Area Five are Greendale Elementary Redcliffe Elementary New Ellenton Middle Jackson Middle and Silver Bluff High.
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Area Five Advisory Council
Library
Greendale Elementary School
New Ellenton
Silver Bluff High
Redcliff
Greendale
Redcliffe
Jackson Middle
Jump Rope for Heart Held at St Mary Help of Christians
Ginny Hughes physical education teacher organized the Jump Rope for Heart program at St Mary Help of Christians School on February 6.
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Ginny Hughes
St. Mary Help of Christians School
George Reid Wins Unopposed McCormick County Sheriff
George Reid was elected McCormick County's first Black sheriff, succeeding Jimmy Gable after his removal. The Democratic nominee ran unopposed in the special election Tuesday, receiving 1,112 votes with 139 write-ins for Jack Keown and 112 write-ins for Don Neal, per county party spokeswoman Jewel McGrath.
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McCormick
George Reid
McCormick County
Jimmy Gable
Reid
Jack Keown
Don Neal
Jewel McGrath
Democratic
Administrative Area Three Schools Council to Meet Tomorrow
The Administrative Area Three Schools Advisory Council will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of the office building on Highway 1 in Langley.
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Administrative Area Three Schools Advisory Council
Administrative Area Three
Highway 1
Langley
Salvation Army to Hear Major James G. Ray Tonight
The Salvation Army civic dinner will feature Major James G. Ray as guest speaker at 7 p.m. in the Owens-Corning clubhouse. Ray is the general secretary of the North and South Carolina division and has previously served as youth secretary for the southern territory, which oversees over 296 units.
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Salvation Army
Owens-Corning
James G. Ray
Gener Jay
North and South Carolina
Jay
Southern Territory
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