Gas tax hike barely stirs Aiken as new law rolls out
In Aiken South Carolina the first 2 cent per gallon increase of a 12 cent plan takes effect with six yearly steps. Residents voiced mixed views on the tax and a separate $250 vehicle registration fee for new residents from out of state. Local shoppers and drivers urged road repairs while some complained about higher costs and state residency rules.
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Deaths and Funerals Area Notes 6A
Obituary notices list several recent deaths across Australia and the United States including Susan Hemphill Mitchell Addis Morwell Victoria Roger D Rigs Trenton Ester Drummings Aiken Curtis Stephens Williston Rodney Lee Widener Graniteville obituary notices and funeral details compiled for area readers.
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Morwell
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Roger D. Rigs
Trenton Ester Drummings
Aiken
Curtis Stephens
Williston
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Graniteville
Clemson Class Ring Reunites Veteran After 52 Years
Retired Army Lt. Col. Sam Ford recovered his Clemson University class ring lost in 1965 in Wisconsin and misplaced during Army service. Dan Starr, a fellow serviceman, hand delivered the heirloom to Ford’s Aiken home, where the ring still bears Ford’s name and Warrenville origin.
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Edisto group backs South Carolina Adopt-a-Stream program
Edisto River conservationists support a new state program formed by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control and Clemson University. The South Carolina Adopt-a-Stream plan mirrors Georgia's program and will engage volunteers to monitor water quality across streams and rivers in the state.
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