Third District to gain grant funds for drug and alcohol abuse
Nine counties in the Third District will receive increased ADMS Block Grant funding after Rep. Derrick D-SC led a effort that raised South Carolina’s share by 4.2 million. About 581 thousand goes to alcohol and drug abuse services with specific outpatient and prevention programs across Greenwood Pickens Abbeville Allendale Anderson Oconee Barnwell Saluda Aiken and Barnwell counties.
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Butler Derrick
D-S.c
William McCord
S.C
Derrick
South Carolina
McCord
Greenwood
Pickens
Abbeville
Allendale
Anderson-Oconee
Barnwell
Saluda
Aiken
Landscape designer Chuck W. Cupp recommends hardy shrubs
Chuck W. Cupp, a local landscape designer, names five easy care shrubs for the area. Azalea Camellia Beaufort Holly Dwarf Yaupon Junipers are suggested for low maintenance gardening.
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Chuck W. Cupp
Beaufort
Lawyer Whittle Praised by Judge in Aikens Court
CIR cuit court Judge Hubertson notes attorney James Whittle displays finesse in court. Long presiding over Aikens County General Sessions Court says hello to Whittle and references guilty pleas. James Brown quoted in Newsweek claiming to have written 5,500 tunes after naming classical composers.
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Circuit Court
Hubertson
James Whittle
Long
Aikens County General Sessions Court
Whittle
Mr. Whittle
James Brown
Newsweek
Brown
Mozart
Beethoven
Bach
Strauss
Irving Berlin
NRC report casts doubt on underground waste dumps for high level waste
A National Research Council study says DOE plans for an underground high level waste repository at Savannah River Site cannot guarantee 10 000 year safety and may fail due to geological and scientific uncertainties. The report notes canisters could stay in on site vaults for decades longer than planned as delays push opening of a federal disposal site, with Yucca Mountain in Nevada cited as a likely location.
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National Research Council
U.S. Department of Energy
Pate
NRC
DOE
Savannah River Site
Defense
SRS
U.S
Brian Costner
Enegy Research Foundation
Columbia Today
SHS
DWPF
Costner
Yucca Mountain
Nevada
Townsend Named Dean Townsend Named Acting Dean of Students at USC Aiken
Dr. Robert A. Alexander announced that C. L. Skip Townsend will serve as Acting Dean of Students at USC Aiken effective Aug. 1. Townsend fills the vacancy left by Dr. Chris Plyler who is leaving for the USC Beaufort campus.
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Robert A. Alexander
C.L
Skip) Townsend
USC Aiken Fective
Townsend
Chris Plyler
Skip
Alexander
Sexual Assault Case Continues In Aiken Court
Arnold Culbreath, 36, faces attempted criminal sexual conduct and second degree burglary in aiken county general sessions court for an incident Feb 28 1990 at the Charter Counseling Center on Lancaster Street. Victim testified attackers entered, assaulted, shouted obscenities, and fled. Culbreath identified in photos and lineup. Trial resumed at 9 15 a m at the Aiken County Judicial Center.
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Aiken County
Arnold Culbreath
Charter Counseling Center
Lancaster Street
All for Charities Fair slated at Aiken Mall weekend
Local non profits join the first All for Charities Fair at Aiken Mall this Saturday and Sunday selling crafts baked goods and raffles. Nancy Weitz says the event aims to involve the community and raise funds with no mall-space charges. About 13 organizations including the Jaycees Girl Scouts and Disabled American Veterans will participate.
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Aiken Mall
Nancy Weitz
Pennsylvania
Ms. Weitz
The
Jaycees
Carolina Pine Guild
Disabled American Veterans
National Federation of the Blind
S.C. Department of Social Services
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Girl Scouts
Outstanding Teacher To Be Honored By District
The Aiken County district recognizes 181 teachers and staff in the 1989 90 Teacher Incentive Program. Recipients will receive a $3 000 bonus for contributions to attendance self improvement and student development. The Board will honor them on October 9 with about $585 000 in incentive funds from the Education Improvement Act. The program has operated since 1985 86 recognizing outstanding performance.
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Aiken County
Board of Education
Vocalists Set For Hopeland Gardens Summer Concert
mezzo soprano Cristy Lynn Brown and bass John Menger perform at 7 p.m. Monday in Hopeland Gardens as part of the 1990 Summer Concert Series sponsored by the City of Aiken Parks and Recreation. Parking at Rye Patch on Berrie Road. Brown studied at USC Aiken and NC School of the Arts. Menger has appeared with the Aiken Choral Society and Piccolo Spoleto Festival, and serves as cantor at St. Mary Help of Christians. Remaining dates include Port Gordon Band, Riders, Aiken Community Band, Fort Gordon Band.
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Cristy Lynn Brown
John Menger
Hopeland Gardens
Rye Patch
Berrie Road
Beast Leu Alkan Egh
Brown
USC Aiken
Antoine Cordahi
Fredric Moses
N.C. School of the Arts
Aiken
Cordahi
City of Aiken
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Christopher McCluskey
Heather Braun
Maylon Sellers
Kyle Fowler
Virginia Strogher
Mary Leslie
Stevens
S.C. Highway Patrol
US. 1
Scott We
Dean
Qiateaur
Ray Scott
Aiken Department of Public Safety
HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Culbreath
Mike Hunt
ADPS
Brenda Todd
Bob Bloehorn
Virginia Herrick
Public Defender’s Office
Ge Hubert Long
Aiken County Judicial Center
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