Computerized voting comes to Aiken County
Aiken County moves toward electronic voting with four MicroVote Infinity machines at 3350 each used for absentee voting and curbside access. The county plans an April 1 special election in the City of Aiken, with eight machines total aiding faster absentee tallies. Costs and funding challenges temper broader countywide rollout, while past punch card results have generally finished within five hours.
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Allen Standard Names Scott Hunter and Wallace in Staff List
A reader notice lists Scott B. Hunter as Advertising Director Jeffrey B. Wallace and Art Zappa as Business Manager Ellen Priest as Managing Editor Timothy E. O Briant Production Director Phillip Yates as Circulation Director Scot Newcoman and J David Boyd as Customer Service Manager with other staff roles.
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Jody Rowland for Aiken County Sheriff in GOP primary
Letter endorsing Jody Rowland for sheriff emphasizes decades in law enforcement, FBI National Academy graduate, multi jurisdictional task force, and Homeland Security readiness. Endorser cites character, church and civic involvement, urging Republican voters to support Rowland in the March 2 primary.
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Seat belt tickets debate for adults in Aiken County
Aiken County residents challenge sheriff and highway patrol over seat belt tickets for adults 18 and over. They cite a 2001 General Assembly ban on enforcing seat belt laws at checkpoints unless paired with another violation.
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Howard Sellers
Jody Rowland
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Move Outside Oneself The Call To Share Altruism
A reflective essay recounts two friends debating selfishness versus pity as they aid a sheep. It stresses living beyond self, citing a San Bernardino minister who found purpose in helping others during illness, and applauds drought relief generosity that underscores human kindness and social connection.
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