Reassurance Wins Aiken County Spelling Bee
Seventh grader David Stoner of St. Mary Helpers won the Aiken County Spelling Bee after correctly spelling disintegration and reassurance. Kaitlyn Haney, an eighth grader from Leavelle McCampbell, finished second.
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Deaths and Funerals 6A
Obituary notices list Lewellyn T. Boatwright Jr. of Aiken Elizabeth Herndon Brown of Aiken Herbert Turner El of New Ellenton Georgia Mae Kato of Knoxville Tennessee Edith Drakeford Melton of Graniteville with reference to the digital edition of the paper at Aiken Standard Enewspaper and subscription details.
Action plan calls for more funds for higher education
South Carolina lags economically as the D C Commission on Higher Education urges funding boosts. Garrison Walters and Craig Garner outline a plan to raise associate and bachelor degree graduations, boost research, and expand workforce training amid shrinking budgets.
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Shelters Eye Dog Transfer Deals Expanding
Aiken County Animal Shelter extends its transfer program with no fee arrangements to move dogs to approved no kill shelters across the country. A prior deal with Northeast Humane Society in Salem Massachusetts moved dogs to areas with higher adoption odds to avoid euthanasia. A county council vote last week eases process hurdles and sets a one year, no cost arrangement with designated shelters to place animals in qualified homes.
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City Planning Commission mulls delay of highway overlay hearing
The City of Aiken Planning Commission plans to meet Thursday to decide whether to postpone the first public hearing on a proposed highway overlay district. City Manager Roger LeDuc announced the potential postponement at a City Council session on Monday. The chamber cited concerns about impact on small businesses as it withdraws support for the proposal.
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