Area One Area Five advisers plan open and closed meetings
Area One and Area Five school advisers in Aiken County schedule Thursday meetings at 5 90 p m and 6 30 p m with a large portion in closed sessions. Area One meets at 105 Gator Lane near Aiken Middle School and Area Five at 60 Desoto Drive serving Jackson New Ellenton and Beech Island areas. Public is welcome and contact numbers are 641 2720 and 652 8250.
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Area One
Area Five
Aiken County
Areas One
Aiken Middle School
Gator Lane
Aiken
Desoto Drive
Jackson
New Ellenton
Beech Island
Police Blotter Stolen Vehicles and Burglary Reported
The blotter lists multiple thefts and burglaries across local streets including Bleachery Street Clearwater Clearwater Road Belvedere Hubert Street Aiken County Richland Avenue Port Royal Beaufort Highland Park Avenue Ravenel Street Hampton Avenue and an elderly resident. A 1983 Chevrolet Blazer was taken from a garage while the owner was inside at 1 p.m.
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Bleachery Street
Clearwater
Clearwater Road
Belvedere
Hubert Street
Aiken County
Richland Avenue
Port Royal
Aiken
Highland Park Avenue
Ravenel Street
Hampton Avenue
Information Provided by Greg Paschal
A fragment notes information provided by Greg Paschal dated January 6, 1998. The readable text mentions an update or detail from Paschal, with no clear event or outcome specified.
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Greg Paschal
Beasley invites students to State of the State address
Gov. David Beasley invites students to attend his annual State of the State address on Wednesday January 21 at 7 p.m. on the University of South Carolina campus. Tickets must be requested in writing by January 13 to State of the State Tickets Roger Center for the Arts USC Columbia 29208. For details call Charles Cannon at 803 734 9818.
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David Beasley
University of South Carolina
Roger Center For the Arts
Usc
Columbia
Charles Cannon
Governor's Office
SRS Retirees debut with a local agenda for future goals
The Savannah River Site Retirees Association introduces its goals for the months and years ahead led by chairman Tom Greene. The not for profit group will advocate for site and DOE missions plus retiree benefits like pensions and medical plans. Membership spans Westinghouse and Bechtel retirees with plans for periodic meetings with SRS DOE and contractor reps.
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SRS
Savannah River Site
Tom Greene
SRSRA
Department of Energy
Westinghouse Savannah River Company
Bechtel Savannah River Incorporated
Savannah River
Greene
Westinghouse
DOE
Knights of Columbus
Dougherty Road
Aiken
Democrat Stokes wins to widen New Ellenton control
Democrat Charlie Stokes swept a 52 to 38 special election victory over Republican Alex Neuport for a vacant City Council seat. The win strengthens a Democratic majority in New Ellenton after a $5 million sewer bond failure that destabilized local politics. Mayors and council members named include Paul Parker, Joe Gleaton, Sammie McDuffie, and Vernon Dunbar.
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New Ellenton
Charlie Stokes
Alex Neuport
Stokes
Paul Parker
Joe Gleaton
Sammie McDuffie
Vernon Dunbar
Parker
Gleaton
Dunbar
James Bradham
Randy Shaw
Aiken man killed in early morning car crash
Aiken resident Willie Lee Jones, 40, died at the scene on S C 19 North after losing control of a Lincoln Continental and swerving. His wife was severely injured in the single car crash that occurred around 7 a.m. Authorities reported the fatality and injuries.
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Aiken
S.C. 19
Willie Lee Jones
Harris Family Circle
Aiken County
Stacey Coleman
S.C. Highway Patrol
Jones Gamble
Jones
Christmas brightened in Valley helps 896 people in need
Mary Etta Walker notes the Valley Empty Stocking Fund aided 896 individuals this year, including 621 children, with about 30 000 dollars spent on gifts and food. Donations totaled 27 859 08 with past surplus funds used and many local groups contributing amounts from 10 to 500 dollars.
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Aiken County
Mary Etta Walker
Aiken
Leavelle McCampbell Middle School
Stiefeltown Baptist Church
Palmetto Federal
George
Wilma Becker
Shadow Oaks Assisted Living Groundbreaking in Aiken
Groundbreaking ceremonies for Shadow Oaks Assisted Living in Aiken were held under a tent due to rain. The 36 000 square foot facility at Richland and Gregg avenues will house 56 residents and be run by Pepper Hill Nursing Center Inc family. It is a $3.2 million project designed by Miller Player Associates with Yeorgin Construction as contractor and aims to resemble a Hilton Head resort with 24 hour nurse coverage and meals.
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Shadow Oaks
Aiken
Richland and
Gregg Avenues
Pepper Hill
Wade H. Jones Jr
Pepper Hill Nursing Center Inc
Hilton Head
Jones
Acid spill at North Augusta recycling center prompts evacuation
Thirty people at the North Augusta Regional Recycling and Recovery Center were evacuated after a container of acid ripped open by a shredding machine. Firefighters and hazardous materials teams neutralized the spill as inmate James N. Cullum II, 23, is moved to another facility amid an ongoing probe into potential internal throwing. The center, serving private handlers from Augusta and local households, aims to be fully operational today.
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North Augusta
Tim Pearson
Cullum
Aiken County Hazardous Materials Team
Augusta
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