Jackson May Share A Manager
The Town of Jackson may hire a roving city administrator under a Lower Savannah program serving four towns including Bamberg Denmark Williston and Jackson. Cost shared by each town is 10000 with quarterly evaluations and supervision by LSCOG executive director Eric P Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Lower Savannah
Bamberg
Denmark
Williston
Eric P. Thompson
LSCOG
Thompson
Earlie Helms
Jackson Town
McCormick
Johnston
Trenton
Saluda
Edgefield
Upper Savannah
Dan Mackey
Mackey
Tie gifts spark attention at senior club event and tired teachers
A Senior Men's Club member received a bright red tie from his daughter to stand out at the meeting. A bridal shower for Gail Johnston, an Aiken High English teacher, decided against party games as guests, mostly teachers, noted fatigue from long school days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Johnston
Aiken High
Freezing Rain Threat Prompts Winter Storm Warning
Weather service warns of sleet freezing rain and damaging accumulation across the region. Travel becomes hazardous as a Gulf of Mexico storm moves in, with temperatures near 30 degrees and school operations to be decided by 6 a.m. Officials urge caution and emergency checks on vehicles and bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Weather Service
Dixie
Arkansas
Georgia
Atlanta
Macon
Gulf of Mexico
Cpl
Donnie Gainey
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Aiken County
Robert Paskel
Gainey
Highway Patrol
Riley proposes tax reform to ease rising property taxes
Gov. Richard W. Riley unveils a tax equity plan to raise the sales tax by one cent and expand homestead exemptions, aiming to curb a looming budget shortfall. Lawmakers express mixed support while considering two tax bills and a state budget rescue plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W
Dick) Riley
Riley
South Carolina
William H
Billy) Jones
D-Clearwater
Jones
M. Judson Busbee
D-Wagener
Rep. Busbee
House Budget Committee
Gov. Riley
General Assembly
House
Busbee
Senate
Aiken County
Irene Rudnick
D-Aiken
Senate Finance Committee
Rembert Dennis
Berkeley
Ramon Schwartz Jr
Sumter
John Matthews Jr
Orangeburg
Legislative Black Caucus
Derrick urges EIS before L Reactor restart at Savannah River
Rep. Butler Derrick backs reopening of the L Reactor at the Savannah River Plant but urges an Environmental Impact Study. He cites national defense needs while environmental groups seek EIS over concerns about cesium discharge and hot water into a creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
Savannah River
National Defense
SRP
Savannah
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Judy Hoffmeyer
Scaum
CHILL
Aiken
U.S
Ginny Southworth
Derrick
Eis
Congress
China
Rep
Frank McCrosson
John B. Roberts
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