Hugo Victims Face Legal Help Surge After Hugo
In SC after Hurricane Hugo residents seek lawyers for housing, insurance, and construction disputes. Court officials warn flood of cases will rise as magistrates handle small claims and larger disputes move to common pleas. The SC Bar offered free legal advice at Disaster Assistance Centers to address landlord tenant, damage, and insurance questions.
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Council on Aging Meeting Set with Pinkston Speaker
The Aiken Area Council on Aging will hold its 18th annual meeting Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Senior Center in Aiken. Pinkston from the State Consumer Affairs Commission will discuss con games, the Automobile Insurance Reform Law and South Carolina's Lemon Law. Leah Christopher will provide piano entertainment and the Senior of the Year will be named. The Office of Continuing Education at USCA offers a 10 week course titled The Entrepreneur's Guide to Success in Small Business from February 13 to April 17, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Room 110 of the Administration Building. The course costs 150 and includes the textbook Small Business: An Entrepreneur's Plan. For information or registration call 803 648 6851.
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Students Find SUCCESS In Reading And Writing in Aiken County
In Aiken County schools the SUCCESS program aims to raise reading and writing standards through interactive instruction and thematic vocabulary. North Aiken Elementary hosts the pilot with third grader Meisha Up son praising the program while Principal Charles Leopold and reading specialist Kathy Folsom highlight student engagement and district goals. The approach emphasizes teacher-student interaction and integrated word study rather than isolated lists.
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Board to discuss Task Force 2000 at 7 PM
Aiken County Board of Education will meet Tuesday at 7 PM in Langley High School to discuss the Task Force 2000 report on school needs. The two year study, formed in 1988, proposes recommendations including area superintendent positions. Some members, like Inease P. Williamson, question the report’s cost and changes.
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Atwater Predicts More Party Switches In South Carolina
Republican National Committee chairman Lee Atwater predicts further party switches among Democratic lawmakers and GOP gains at local levels in the 1990 South Carolina elections. He argues Gov. Carroll A. Campbell Jr. will win a second term and suggests race will not dominate a Campbell Mitchell race. Mitchell would be South Carolina’s first Black governor if elected.
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ATC Reports Climb In Winter Enrollment
ATC reported higher enrollment for the Winter Quarter 1990 with 1,571 associate degree and diploma students, up from 1,416 in Winter 1969. Full enrollment, including Business and Industrial, is expected near 3,000, aided by growth in Computer Technology and related fields. Dr. Paul L. Blowers notes gains in Human Services and Health Occupations and attributes the rise to program expansion and student retention.
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