Teacher Pay and Security Loom Over Aiken District Budget
Pressure on Aiken County School District coffers grows as teacher salaries and security upgrades top priority for the 1994 95 budget. The board meets Tuesday for a budget workshop ahead of a June 28 spending plan deadline, with a $350 000 starting estimate for security measures.
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Aiken Fans Tilt Toward Bills In Super Bowl Interest
Aiken residents weigh loyalties as Buffalo faces Dallas in a high stakes showdown. Jennifer Culbreath backs the Bills as underdogs and dislikes Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson. Axel Adams supports Buffalo for a needed win and considers Atlanta parties.
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Obituaries for Lula Green Leroy Harris Rosia Lee Robinson
Death notices for Lula Green of Graniteville Leroy Harris of North Augusta Rosia Lee Robinson of Ridgeview and Arrie Wigfall of Belvedere report their passings with brief identifications by locale and names.
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Leroy Harris
North Augusta
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Belvedere
Aiken Shares In 36 Million Tech Boost
Congress approved 36 million dollars in November for technology transfer and economic development in Aiken and four other counties in South Carolina and Georgia. Of this, 6 million targets economic adjustment for Aiken Barnwell Allendale and two Georgia counties, with 1 million already funding the Savannah River Regional Diversification Initiative. The 30 million funds technology transfer at Savannah River Site. Both sums were approved November 10 under the 1994 Defense Authorization Bill.
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Sixth Slaying In County As Friendship Turns Fatal
Otis Storey, 42, was arrested on a murder charge after allegedly shooting Brian Dorsey, 23, at 2795 Old Camp Long Road following a day or two of staying with Storey. Dorsey died from head wounds after the Friday night incident. sheriff’s Lt. Tim Hoffman noted the two were friends who had a dispute.
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Brian Craig Dorsey
Page Lane
Side Spring
Old Camp Long Road
Otis Manuel Storey
Tim Hoffman
Territorial Water Rights Battle Heats Up in Valley
A 6 30 p m Monday meeting at Midland Valley High School will address a long running dispute between two water districts over Pine Log and Storm Branch Road areas. Rep James Roland Smith has proposed a bill to move 350 customers from Valley Public Service Authority back to Beech Island Rural Community Water District. The VPSA protests the bill and seeks defeat in the Senate. Water rights tensions prompted the WPSA commissioner Glenda Wilson to resign. Don Groves of VPSA says lawsuits were needed to curb encroachment into Aiken North Augusta and Bee Island.
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