State panel approves Avondale water sale to VPSA
The Public Service Commission of South Carolina okayed Avondale Mills water and sewer systems transfer to Valley Public Service Authority, a step toward VPSA ownership. The deal hinges on remaining due diligence and potential grants and loans to fund upgrades.
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South Carolina
Avondale Mills
Valley Public Service Authority
VPSA
Avondale
Public Service Commission
PSC
Department of Agriculture
Aiken County
WPSA
Cyclists push across country to raise funds for breast cancer
Clint Valentine of Mansfield and Paul Dorr of Rockland begin a coast to coast ride from Rockland through New England and mid Atlantic states toward San Diego. They aim to raise twenty thousand dollars for the Susan G. Komen Foundation while logging 4000 to 5000 miles in chilly conditions. They travel with forty pound loads and rely on hospitality as they connect by the Schooner Nathaniel Bowditch backstory.
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Clint Valentine
Mansfield
Mass
Paul Dorr
Rockland
Maine
Georgia
New Hampshire
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Carolinas
San Diego
Susan G. Komen
Breast Cancer Foundation
Dorr
North Carolina
Valentine
Teambowditch.com
Bill Bengston
Museum hosts author book signing for Cassiopeia novel
Local author Don Bozeman signs Cassiopeia Flight from Savannah at the Aiken County Historical Museum 433 Newberry St SW from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Hardback $30.95, softcover $20.95. book in stock at the museum gift shop. Contact 642-2015 for details.
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Aiken County
Don Bozeman
Savannah
Newberry St
S.W
Cassiopeia
iUniverse
Seepman
Brenda
Gles
iUniverse.com
Amazon.com
Barnes & Noble
Aiken Office Supply
Booklovers
Aiken County opens seven schools for Saturday tours amid facility needs
The Aiken County Board of Education invites residents to tour seven campuses this Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon to view conditions at priority sites Aiken High North Augusta High Jackson Middle Leavelle McCampbell Ridge Spring Monetta Elementary/Middle and the Aiken County Career and Technology Center RSM High may also be included as planners consider building a new elementary middle school adjacent to it. District officials say projected costs could reach 168 to 224 million and a bond referendum would be required. no action has been taken yet.
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Aiken County Board of Education
Aiken High
North Augusta High
Jackson Middle
Leavelle McCampbell
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Aiken County Career and Technology Center
RSM
David Caver
Aiken County
Jackson
Marc Funderburk
Public input meetings set on school facility needs
The School Board schedules public input sessions in five attendance areas this month at 6 30 p m to discuss updating aging facilities. A new cafeteria and possible demolitions are planned amid safety and modernization concerns raised by board member Richard Hazen. Community members in Ridge Spring and Monetta praise the district's active approach with Principal Jim Hooper noting excited parents.
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Hazen
Ridge Spring
Monetta
RSM
Jim Hooper
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Eric Shytle
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Shyde
Tom Young
Baratto
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Rob Novi
Aiken High School
Ray Fleming
John Bass
David Smith
RSM Elementary/Middle
Porky Bradberry
Whiskey Road
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