County Faces Bail Bondsman Licensing in Aiken County
Aiken County Council gave first reading to an ordinance licensing bail bondsmen and requiring minimum standards. The measure targets magistrates who direct prisoners to specific bondsmen, with two additional readings and a public hearing planned. The draft sets net worth, property certificates, and clerk of court licensing as prerequisites.
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Aiken County
Carol H. Warner
Warner
Marvin E. Dunbar
South Carolina Insurance Commissioner
Council
Beecham Inc
Davis & Floyd Engineers, Inc
Horse Creek
Cold Weather Returns With Teens Tonight
Temperatures dip into the mid teens under fair skies tonight with a rise to the upper 30s to mid 40s tomorrow. Precipitation chances rise to 20 percent Thursday, winds turn northerly, and a fair but cold weekend with highs near 49 and overnight lows in the 20s is forecast.
Public notices and social notes from Aiken County area
A collage of local items includes Lou Mattes in rainwear at a Board of Education gathering and remarks on Clemson fans at a St. Marys St. Johns game. It also notes cold temps in Waterville Me a bail bond ordinance first reading in Aiken County new board appointees and Rotary history with C T Coleman and son Buddy joining.
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Carrol Warner
Aiken County
Rotary
Aiken Rotary
Aiken
C. T. Coleman
Buddy
Bath Youth Found Guilty Of Housebreaking Larceny
In Bath General Sessions Court Judge Rodney A. Peeples found Richard Couch, 17, guilty of housebreaking and larceny for a Warrenville Drug Store break in. Couch received seven years in prison after testifying to prior drug use. Linwood Toole 34 and Jerry Mitchell 24 faced larceny and receiving stolen goods charges over a Sears mower theft. directed verdict denied on larceny.
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General Sessions Court
Rodney A. Peeples
Richard Couch
Linwood Toole
Jerry Mitchell
Couch
Peeples
Toole-Mitchell
Sylvia W. Westerdahl
John W. Harte Jr
Bath
Warrenville
Sheriff's Department
Mabel Webb
Webb
Laverne B. Smith
Highway 19
Harte
Toole
Mitchell Harte
Mitchell
Record cold wave grips eastern half of nation
The national cold spell lasts into at least ten more days across the eastern states and northern plains with temperatures plunging 10 to 30 degrees below normal. Forecasters say it mirrors last winter but energy shortages are not forecast, and stockpiles remain ample while the jet stream continues to drive frigid air southward.
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Washington
Plains
National Weather Service
The
Weather Service
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
James F. Andrews
East Coast
Midwest
Andrews
Robert R. Dickson
Department of Energy
Edward Vilade
United Mine Workers Union
Heating overhaul could cost county schools about 2 million
Aiken County School Board heard that 16 to 18 schools use in slab heating with concrete floors and must be revamped at roughly 150 000 to 175 000 per site. Five systems including Kennedy need attention now, with potential full breakdowns if work is delayed. Willis warned problems date to early 1950s when Savannah River Plant construction started.
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Aiken County
T. B. Willis
Willis
Savannah River
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Lou Mattes
Lou
Board of Education
Clemson
St. Mary’s-St. John's
North Augusta
Daniel B. Layman
Waterville
County Community Action Board of Directors
John H. Pound
Homer L. McGee
Rotary Club
Ramon Schwartz
Nathan Howard
Down Green Hornets
Bruins
Chamber
Greater Aikien Chamber of Commerce
Burrell W. Whitley
Luther Rigby
Samuel A. Cothran
G.E. Ballard
Roland H. Windham
F.M
Buddy) Vann
Fred Dilendik Lionel Smith
Linda
Samuel G
Christine
Edwin B. Farmer
John G. Molony
Larry N. Day Jr
Murry Sill
Dickson
Gates McDonald and Co
Atlanta
School Board