Aiken Planning Commission Public Hearing On Road Widening
Aiken County Planning Commission will discuss the Pine Log and Silver Bluff Roads widening project at tonight’s meeting. The SCDHPT plan calls for four lanes and a left turn lane on Pine Log Road from Whiskey Road to Silver Bluff Road, with the project proceeding south past the fork. The hearing starts at 7 p.m. at Kennedy Middle School.
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Pine Log
Silver Bluff
Aiken
Glen Ward
Scdhpt
Kennedy Middle School
Pine Log Road
Commission
Hunter’s Glen
S.C. 19
College Acres
Walden Mobile Home Park
Five Notch Road
Interstate 20
Lynn
County Council
Richland Ave
Rights Of Handicapped Is Workshop Topic
Clients and applicants of Vocational Rehabilitation and the Commission for the Blind may learn about their rights to services tonight in a workshop. The Client Assistance Program provides advocacy and assistance to VR and the Blind, covering eligibility and the rehabilitation process. CAP advocates will discuss issues and concerns. event in Room 103 USC Aiken building tonight at 7.
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Commission For the Blind
Commission For
CAP
South Carolina Protection and Advocacy System For the Handicapped Inc
USC Aiken
Two School Areas Hold Meetings Tonight
Area 3 and Area 5 School Advisory Councils will meet this evening. Area 3 convenes at the area office on U S 1 in Langley at 7 p m and Area 5 at Green dale Elementary in New Ellen ton at 7 30 p m. Both sessions are open to the public.
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U.S. 1
Langley
Greendale
New Ellenton
Deer incidents and a hunting tale at Aiken club
Steve Borstad’s remark on horseradish sparks chatter as Terri Brock shoots her first deer while hunting. In the same week Tri Sha Hass ends a car journey with a deer impact near South Aiken High and returns home to alert her father who handles the cleanup and meat preparation.
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Terri Brock
Trisha Hass
South Aiken High
Woman Identified After Strangulation in South Carolina Find
Authorities identified a female body found off the west bound ramp onto I-20 at S C 49 in Aiken County. The autopsy by coroner Sue Townsend ruled death by strangulation. The victim, in her early to mid 20s, was white, 5 feet 1 inch, about 100 pounds, with hazel eyes and dark brown hair tipped auburn. Tattoos, a scar, initials rs on the right hand, and a cross on the right ankle were noted.
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S.C. 49
Aiken County
R.s
Heath
Local Telephone Bills Decline After Breakup
Southern Bell reports residential bills in South Carolina have fallen since the Bell System breakup two years ago. Public relations manager Steve Griffin cites lower long distance rates and owner- furnished phones as key factors with average savings varying by usage. A federal study also notes higher telephone service rates of households in the period.
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Southern Bell
Bell System
Steve Griffin
South Carolina
Griffin
New Ellenton To Raise Water Rates For Improvements
New Ellenton plans a rate hike from 9.50 to 16.50 monthly to fund a nearly 2 million dollar water system renovation. The increase awaits loan closing and contract awards, with officials noting the exact amount may change.
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Ellenton
New Ellenton
E.R. (Tink) Sanders
Lynn Jeancake
Farmers Home Administration
Sanders
Jeancake
New
Aiken County Board Approves Property Disposal Policy Change
The Aiken County Board of Education gives first reading to a revised disposal policy to require state Board approval for post 1952 real property purchases. It outlines appraisal, survey, 15 day bid notice, sealed bids, and funds deposited to the general district fund with categories for items of no resale value scrap value salvage value or saleable at purchase price.
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Aiken County Board of Education
State Board of Education
L.L. Wil
Lis
South Carolina
Superintendent of Schools
Shuler Named North Augusta Planning and Community Development Director
Bryan Shuler has taken the post of director of Planning and Community Development in North Augusta, replacing Wayne Rogers who left in 1985. A College of Charleston graduate with Clemson city planning training, Shuler previously held the same role in Clemson and cites advancement and strong local support as key factors. He notes similarities with Clemson and North Augusta and heads into a citywide comprehensive land use plan led by Vismor McGill Bell Inc. of Columbia. Shuler and his wife Terry expect their first child in June.
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North Augusta
Bryan Shuler
Wayne Rogers
Shuler
Municipal Association
The
College of Charleston
Clemson University
Clemson
Larry Abernathy
Vismor, McGill and Bell Inc
Columbia
Dan Vismor
Terry
Boat Safety Classes Offered By Savannah River Squadron
The Savannah River Power Squadron offers a basic boating course on Tuesday nights with 24 students in the first session. The program covers compass use and plotting, with homework and a final exam. About 5,000 locals have completed the course in 30 years. Classes start at 7 p.m. at Fairview Presbyterian Church on Carolina Avenue, North Augusta. For details call 649-9672 or 279-8661.
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Savannah River Power Squadron
Fairview Presbyterian Church
Carolina Avenue
North Augusta
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Park Avenue
Southern Bell Graphic
George Burgess
University
Augusta
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