Bridge crossing plan proposed for Riverside area
A memo from North Augusta official Skip Grkovic outlines a bicycle pedestrian crossing linking Riverside Boulevard in South Carolina to Augusta Riverwalk in Georgia. The 14 foot wide 1,300 foot long elevated path would run near the south side of the current bridge with 200 foot tall cable towers, and design work is in preliminary stages.
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Riverside Boulevard
South Carolina
Augusta
Georgia
Skip Grkovic
North Augusta
Devel
Ome
Thirteenth Street
Grkovic
Augusta Pedestrian Bridge Plan Eyes North Augusta Link
City officials discuss a pedestrian bridge linking North Augusta and Augusta as part of the Bobby Jones Expressway extension with a proposed 3.2 million to 4 million dollar cost. Relocating railroad tracks is a priority, though a wider span may be needed for a full 4 lane bridge and bike path.
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Georgia Department of ‘Transportation
Dunaway, Fletcher and Moore
Augusta
Clay Boardman
Sixth Street
North Augusta
Bob Young
Augustan
Trials Set in Aiken Circuit Court Drug and Sex Offense Cases
Jurors selected for two trials in Aiken Second Circuit Court this week. Horace L. Riley Jr. faces criminal sexual conduct in the first degree for alleged Sept 9 2001 battery with potential thirty year prison term. John H. Cullum is charged with distributions of crack cocaine and drugs near a school in Sept Oct 2001.
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Aiken
Horace L. Riley Jr
John Kittredge
Riley
South Carolina
Tom Woodruff
Brenda Brisbin
Everett Chandler
John H. Cullum
Cullum
David Mauldin
Chandler
Bill Weeks
Aiken voters face April 1 referendum on council voting plan
The City of Aiken will hold an April 1 referendum asking residents to change council elections from four single member districts two at large to five single member districts and one at large. The NAACP protested the current 4-2-1 plan citing minority voting strength concerns.
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South Carolina Election Commission
Aiken
Tion For the Advancement of Colored People
Civil Rights Organization
Park Avenue
American Legion Post
Hampton Avenue
Old North Aiken
Rut and Drive
Smith-Hazel Ecreation Center
Kerthaw Street
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
Hell Weeks
Whiskey Road
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