Superintendent Search Committee Meets in Graniteville
The Superintendent Search Committee will meet at 8 30 a m tomorrow in the Baptist Association Building on U S 1 in Graniteville to review applications for the Aiken County schools superintendent position. They plan to vote to enter executive session to discuss candidates following the resignation of Dr Robert W Paskel. Local Peach Board officials announced strong 1986 promotion results with 55 chains participating and sharp ad growth. Clearwater residents will hold a district meeting at 7 p m tonight at Clearwater Elementary School.
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Baptist Association
U.S. 1
Graniteville
Aiken County
Robert W. Paskel
South Carolina
South Carolina Peach Board
Peach Board
Charles Walker
Walker
Carolina
Clearwater
Clearwater Water and Sewer District
Home break in Graniteville leads to loss of appliances and fixtures
A Graniteville home at 160 Gregg St was burglarized yesterday with over 2660 in appliances fixtures and carpet taken. Missing items include a Hot Point stove six light fixtures and a toilet. About 140 damage noted. Investigation ongoing. Savannah River Power Squadron officers announced with J N Nick Butt IV of Augusta as commander and several North Augusta and Augusta members listed.
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Graniteville
Gregg St
Enoch Ward
Aiken County
Savannah River Power Squadron
Tom W. Wilson
Aiken
Ken F. McLaurin
North Augusta
Mike R. Caverly
Richard W. Hunt
Rena Clary
Augusta
George H. Alexander
Martinez
Nick) Butt IV
USC Aiken coaches enjoy a night out in Augusta
USC Aiken coaching staff reportedly relaxed at an Augusta nightspot after a demanding day. Observers quipped that while coaches need downtime, dancing prowess isn’t a required qualification for the job.
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USC Aiken
Augusta
Fred Astaire
Verdict Expected In Wagener Chief's Case
The jury will decide the criminal sexual conduct case against Wagener Police Chief Charlie Widener 57 after a day of testimony and closing arguments. Prosecutors argued a child abuse cancer while the defense questioned the victim's truthfulness and noted witnesses including Rep. Charles R. Sharpe and Wagener officials.
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Wagener
Charlie Widener
Widener
Robert J. Harte
Robert C. Childs
Retirement banquet honors Sarah Jordan for 20 years
Sarah Jordan celebrated two decades of service as executive director of the United Way of Aiken County at a retirement banquet attended by over 200 friends. The event featured a slide show, musical tributes by her son Archie, a telegram from Sen. Strom Thurmond, and gifts including a video recorder. Jordan joined United Way in 1967 and led the agency since 1975, helping raise about $9.56 million and expanding agencies from 20 to 28.
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Sarah Jordan
Houndslake Country Club
United Way
Aiken County
Jordan
Aiken
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Aiken United Way
Mrs. Jordan
Jordan Ws
James T. Jordan
Carl
Archie
Aiken County School Board Election Set for August 25
The South Carolina Senate approves a single-member district plan for the Aiken County Board of Education. A special election to fill all nine seats is set for August 25 if the U S Justice Department approves. a June 26 deadline triggers a September 28 postponement.
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Aiken County
Senate
S.C
House of Representatives
U.S. Justice Department
Justice Department
Robert H
Bob) Slay
Slay
Closet Crime and Batterer Myths Highlight Abuse Crisis
Legal advocate Anne Wolf cites nationwide abuse rates as a wakeup call. She notes 95 percent of batterers are male and argues social pressures shape dominance and emotional suppression, urging awareness of widespread battering and the need for support services.
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United States
Anne Wolf
Coalition
Ms. Wolf
North Augusta planners approve 30 acre subdivision plan
The North Augusta Planning Commission unanimously approved a 30 acre concept plan off Bolin Road for single family homes. George McKie Jr proposed 0.8 acre lots priced 125000 to 208000 in R 3 zoning with covenants meeting or exceeding R 1. Residents raised traffic and drainage concerns. officials to study traffic with the Public Safety Department.
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North Augusta
Martintowne III
Bolin Road
Bryan Shuler
Department of Public Safety
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Barbara Morgan
Charles H. Hewitt Jr
By Phil Jones
Moore
Ryan C. Shealy
Lexington County
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