School Board Denies Conspiracy In Clark Firing
North Augusta High School teacher Jean Clar sues Aiken County School District officials over her dismissal. A motion to dismiss claims against Carla Ellis accompanies an answer denying the conspiracy allegations. Defendants include Superintendent Joseph R. Brooks and Clarence Jackson along with board members.
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Clark
Aiken County
Board of Education
North Augusta
Jean Clar
Ms. Clark
Joseph R. Brooks
North Augusta High School
Clarence Jackson
Area 2
James Martin
Ellis
Local Voters Split on Aiken Economy Outlook
A USC Aiken Aiken Standard poll of 647 voters shows optimism fading with 38 percent predicting improvement, 32 percent for no change, and 19 percent for decline. Officials remain cautiously optimistic about growth in 1993 amid job gains from expansions and diversification in Aiken County.
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Aiken County
USC
Robert E
Bob) Botsch
USCA
Botsch
Aiken
Fred B. Cavanaugh
Tommy B. Wessinger
NationsBank
Aiken City Council Approves 2.2 Million Bond for Recreation Complex
In a 4 3 vote the Aiken City Council approved issuing 2.2 million in general obligation bonds to finance a five field softball multi use complex on Pine Log Road and a gym at the H O Week Activities Center. The action raises city debt to 3 5 million under a 4.4 million cap. A second reading and public hearing set for Feb 8 with bonds to be sold in April.
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Aiken
Robert S
Skipper) Perry
Eric M. Radford
Michael Anaclerio
Karen Papouchado
Beverly Clyburn
Lessie B. Price
Fred B. Cavanaugh
Steven T. Thompson
Recreation Department
Dixie
Cone
Parks and Recreation
Terry R. Rhinehart
Aiken Sears Largely Unaffected by National Cutbacks
Sears will close 100 stores and cut about 50 000 jobs nationwide but Aiken Mall's Sears remains open. Manager Walt Holland says Aiken is not part of the cutbacks and the 1993 spring Sears catalog will end after December with orders still accepted through then. Catalog operations in Aiken have been scaled back but no jobs will be lost locally.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Aiken
Walt Holland
Sears
Aiken Mall
Holland
Augusta
Aiken County
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Local Notices List Names for Aiken and Nearby Areas
ES Frances R Barnett Aiken William Baughman Warrenville Marie C Clark Columbia Manzie L Hartzog Blackville Ansel B Kirkland Williston James L Reese Augusta Roy C Shaner North Augusta See Page 3A for details.
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Frances R. Barnett
Aiken
William Baughman
Warrenville
Marie C. Clark
Columbia
Manzie L. Hartzog
Blackville
Ansel B. Kirkland
Williston
James L. Reese
Augusta
Roy C. Shaner
North Augusta
Third Skeletal Remains Found At Shaws Creek
Investigators discover a third set of skeletal remains in the Shaws Creek area near Eureka on S C High 191. Tim Hoffman of the Aiken County Sheriff's Office says remains lack clothing and foul play is suspected. Coroner Sue Townsends will lead autopsy and investigation.
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Shaws Creek
S.C. Highway 191
Eureka
Tim Hoffman
Aiken County
Hoffman
Sue Townsend
S.C. 191
City Sets 500-Foot Rule for Video Poker Sites
The Aiken City Council unanimously approves a 500 foot distance rule for video poker businesses from churches schools or parks. The measure targets location in Neighborhood Business Planned Shopping Center Light Industrial and Suburban Industrial zones and uses lot line to lot line measurement unlike the states door based method.
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Aiken
Suc
S.C. Alcohol and Beverage Commission
Robert S
Skipper) Perry
Lessie B. Price
ABC
Hillary Clinton Tapped for Health Care Reform Task Force
A South Carolina Hospital Association spokesman welcomes Hillary Clinton heading Bill Clinton's Health Care Task Force. Patti Smoake calls Clinton a capable advocate from Arkansas and praises the president's commitment to reform. The appointment was announced Monday.
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South Carolina Hospital Association
Hillary Clinton
Bill Clinton
Hillary
Arkansas
Patti Smoake
Pub
Lic
S.C. Hospital Association
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Wessinger
Savannah River
Td Nvaa
Alan i Ndara
Lut
Ginny Southwe
R.E. Phelon
Rec
Aiken Sears
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