New Aiken County Council Members Sworn In
County Jet Automotive in Augusta served 12 years on the council. The final newcomer is Charles Barton who defeated Joe Randall for District 6. Incumbent Kathy Rawls returns in District 1. Barton, Rawls and Singer will be sworn in Tuesday at 6 pm with a council meeting at 7 pm at 736 Richland Ave.
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Jet Automotive
Augusta
Aiken
Charles Barton
Joe Randall
Randall
Barton
Kathy Rawls
Rawls
Wagener-Salley High School
Butler
Singer
Aiken County
Clay Killian
Cremony
Killian
Richland Ave
Legislature funds early childhood program at nine million
Ramsdale cites a holistic approach to development from birth, not just four year old kindergarten, stressing community collaboration. The report by Child Trends finds First Steps solid but needing quality focus, staff, transportation, and statewide data sharing among counties.
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Ramsdale
First Steps
Baby wed from Baby wed from junior at Benedict College
A Benedict College computer science student plans to return to school after her first birthday. The bride Goodwin, 1997 Blackville-Hilda High School graduate, shared support from sister Colleen during the overnight and daytime hours. An Aiken business arranged an event time capsule with souvenirs and treats. Parents Gloria Goodwin and Norman James, residents of Norway, with Dr Gasnel Bryan handling delivery.
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Benedict College
Goodwin
Blackville-Hilda High School
Colleen
Norway
Gloria Goodwin
Norman James
Gasnel Bryan
Law tightens rules for paid guardians ad litem in custody cases
Law effective Jan 15 requires guardian ad litem training and qualifications before judges appoint them for child representation in custody disputes. State Sen. Mescher notes prior lack of regulation and that attorneys may serve as guardians while state program volunteers remain separate. Other provisions include license tag rules and extending terms for Santee Cooper Promotions Commission members.
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Family Court
Bill Mescher
R-Pinopolis
South Carolina
State Social Services Department
Santee Cooper Counties Promotions Commission
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