Students Learn Leadership Through Aiken Program Visit
Jr Leadership coordinator Lt Karl Odenthal notes the scaled down program for students to study Aiken's industry and economic development. Randy Reed and two PACT officers guided tours to city facilities while volunteers from Aiken City, North Augusta and county administrations spoke on local growth and ecology. Students enjoyed hands on ecology, with a live snake exhibit and nature walk, and to finish met Bridgestone Firestone HR Steve Sucher who praised the initiative as a hiring asset.
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Cally
Aiken
Karl Odenthal
Odenthal
Police and Community ‘Together
PACT
Randy Reed
Leadership Aiken
Reed
Kirk ‘Owen
Rick Brown
Aiken Municipal Center
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Bridgestone-Firestone
South Carolina
Aiken County
Aiken City
Roger LeDue
North Augusta
Charles Martin
J. Clay Killian
Tony Mills
Jimmy Adamson
Aiken Middle School
Tara Dennis
Mills
Steve Sucher
South Carolina lawmakers weigh education funding gaps
Moore warns of a projected shortfall to fund the Education Accountability Act as lawmakers consider using lottery money to expand scholarships including Life and a new HOPE-type award for B-average students. Palmetto Fellows could rise to 7900 while concerns linger about long-term impact and early-grade reading.
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Moore
General Assembly
Ryberg
Senate
Inquiry Continues In Marsh Crematory Case
Kris Sperry, chief medical examiner, says no theory fits the baffling deaths. Investigators note Marsh claimed the incinerator was broken, delaying cremation. Bodies found in bags or wrapped in sheets range from fresh to mummified, some likely unidentifiable. records of Marsh and his parents are under review as the case widens beyond the 1996 handover.
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Kris Sperry
Marsh
Sperry
Ray
Clara Marsh
Jack Benjamin to lead Southeastern Theatre Conference
Jack Benjamin will become president of the Southeastern Theatre Conference, the nation’s largest regional professional organization. He teaches theater components at USCA with Professor Dewey Scott-Wiley and has long been active in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.
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Maren Benjamin
Southeastern Theatre Conference
Kennedy Center
Benjamin
Dewey Scott-Wiley
Ater
Rearden
Benjamin Haseen
Labartino
USCA
Tom Hallman
Jack
Ads in First Steps stir GOP governor race debate
The First Steps ads funded by private funds provoke criticism from GOP candidates. Sanford calls the campaign on taxpayer time while Adams and Wingate see potential self-promotion by office holders running for governor. Miles and Condon defend the effort as focused on child health and readiness for school.
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Geddings
Miles
Mark Sanford
Sullivans Island
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Stacie Rearden
Bobby Labartino
Condon
Robert Adams
Bob Peeler
GOP
Columbia
Ken Wingate
Portfolio Review
Eddwards & Sons Inc
Silver Bluff Ra
Lighthouse Salt & Pepper
Distinceye
Crystal Lighthouse
Isnosown
Lenox Colections Com
Aga
Felephone
Sain
Lenox
Langhorne
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