Aiken County to Consider $230 Million Industrial Revenue Bonds
The Aiken County Council will hold a 7 pm public hearing and first reading on an ordinance authorizing $230 million in industrial revenue bonds for the Kimberly Clark expansion in Beech Island. The meeting also includes a public hearing and first reading for a joint venture with Edgefield County to develop the Sage Mill Industrial Park.
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Aiken County
Kimberly-Clark
Beech Island
Edgefield County
Sage Mill
Aiken Community Playhouse Youth Wing Revisits Dr Jakey Tale
Aiken Community Playhouse Youth Wing stages a local spin on The Shaky Tale of Dr Jakey. During a rehearsal a player asks about using Abbot and Costello and Irene Rudnick with Strom Thurmond, sparking a line about affording comedians like them.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
DR. Jakey
Abbot and Costello
Abbot
Costello
Irene Rudnick
Strom Thurmond
Population boom since 1600 and doubling in older generations
The article notes world population rising from about 0.5 billion in 1600 to nearly 6 billion today. It highlights that the late 20th century surge alone surpasses the 1600 total and that anyone over 40 has lived through a doubling of the global population.
Stock closes for BellSouth to Nations Bank listing
Closing values for BellSouth Carolina First Dupont Ford General Electric General Motors Kimberly-Clark Coca-Cola Nations Bank OC Fiberglas PALFED SCANA AT&T Wachovia Westinghouse shown as of 7 15 96. Kenneth Wiland of Smith Barney The Robinson Humphrey Co provided the data.
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BellSouth
Carolina First
Dupont
Ford
General Electric
General Motors
Kimberly-Clark
Coca-Cola
Nations Bank
At&t
Westinghouse
Kenneth Wiland
Smith- Barney
Robinson- Humphrey Company
North Augusta vote tethers Hammond Place streets to city system
North Augusta City Council unanimously agreed to accept Hammond Place subdivision streets if development standards are met and a punch list fixes deficiencies. Homeowners face up to 26000 in costs for repairs and resurfacing while disputing the city’s role and past covenants. The dispute centers on a 12 year old development prior standards and maintenance responsibilities.
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Carl Langley
North Augusta
Hammond Place
Bill Gray
Bob Lemon
Hammond Place Homeowie Association
Lemon
Vic
Tims
Hazardous driving tat photos by S L Spooner Apove
A Beck Well Drilling tanker truck toppled onto a crushed vehicle at the Pine Log and Richardson's Lake Road intersection after veering to avoid the other vehicle on a rain slick morning. The tanker was empty and witnesses noted soft sand and a topple incident. A separate crash on U S 1 near the New Hope subdivision involved Philip Robbins, 22, who escaped injury when his southbound car slid and hit an embankment.
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S.L. Spooner
Beck Well Drilling, Inc
Pine Log
Richardson's Lake Road
U.S. 1
New Hope
Philip Robbins
Jackson
Midnight Movie Debut in Downtown Aiken
Manuel J. Silveira announces midnight movie experiments at Cinema II in downtown Aiken. The first showing is Heavy Metal this Friday with an R rating and adults-only emphasis, followed by a second film on Friday July 26 with details to come. Tickets are $5.50 for adults.
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Manuel J. Silveira
Aiken
Cinema II
Silveira
Church Lends a Hand for Special Baby's Welcome
A unique weekend effort on Coral Reef Road united Trinity United Methodist Church members and families in a barnraising and housewarming for Patrick Conner Kelly born June 5. After five weeks in University Hospital, the infant's health remains a focus while parents Sean and Benita Kelly receive ongoing community support.
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Montmorenci
Coral Reef Road
Patrick Conner Kelly
University Hospital
Conner
Sean
Benita Kelly
Trinity United Methodist Church
Information Line sparks Windsor couple home business
Windsor couple Eva and Larry Blanton launch an Information Line offering free dial options for time and temperature lottery numbers weather and more. They aim to expand into related services as the venture grows and seek financial freedom through a home based business.
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Windsor
Eva
Larry Blanton
Blantons
Blanton
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