Bridges named for Skipper Perry in Aiken ceremony
At an Aiken event, relatives of Skipper Perry attended as two York Street bridges were dedicated with new signs. Anne Percy, Stanley Percy, and local officials including Mayor Rick Osbon and Sen. Tom Young praised Perry for public service, while Rev. Wiseman led a blessing and Vince Cloud sang.
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Aiken honors local leaders and Dillon family at awards
Mayor Osbon praised community figures receiving the Aiken Award including Bill Reynolds for park improvements and Marine Cpl. Matthew Dillon's family for sacrifice. Rob Johnston was lauded for tree surveys, with $1 million endowment pledged to the land conservancy. Osbon outlined growth and incentives amid parkway work and plans for the Aiken Mall and downtown.
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Principal's Ouster Follows Classroom Incident At Horse Creek Academy
A violent incident in a Horse Creek Academy classroom led to the teacher being placed on administrative leave as the board reviews medical reports to decide if the educator remains fit for a school setting. Executive Director Dr. Frank Roberson said medical evaluations are underway, with the school preparing a budget plan to reduce administration and energy costs. The academy, serving K-8, is funded by the state and affiliated with Aiken County Public Schools.
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