First Steps funds reach Aiken and 45 other counties
Aiken and 45 South Carolina counties will benefit from the First Steps to School Readiness program with Level 1 grants up to 50 000. Aiken is set to receive 42 241 21. The Hess Board of Trustees says Cherokee Colleton and Dorchester were the last of 46 county partnerships to receive the grants. The money funds quality child care expanded parent education and health care for young children. Cheetham art display continues at Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center featuring Barbara Cheetham watercolors from local scenes and Ireland.
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Aiken
First Steps
Peerten Aik Cony
South Carolina
Hess Board of Trustees
Cherokee
Colleton
Dorchester
Woman Refused Ride Faced Assault Then Robbery On York Street
A woman declined a ride home at the Depot on York Street Wednesday at 9 30 p m. He punched her in the face and stole her watch worth 25 dollars and 30 dollars in cash. He threatened to shoot but no weapon was seen.
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York Street
Georgia Lottery Wednesday Winning Numbers Summary
Georgia lottery results list Cash 3 Evening 9 6 0 Cash 4 2 2 1 6 Fantasy 5 18 24 25 26 30.
Public input sought on county highway plan in six SC counties
The South Carolina DOT invites residents of Aiken and five other counties to review the draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Program for 2001-2005, a roughly $3 billion highway plan. Public comments are due by August 18, with copies available at the Lower Savannah Council of Governments and comments mailed to SCDOT.
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South Carolina
East Pine Log Road
US. 78
S.C. 302
Wire Road
Wrights Mill Road
Willow Run Road
Kennedy Middle School
Aiken County
S.C. 118
Althoff
Lower Savannah
Teachers visit SRS for tips on environmental sciences
Local teachers from South Carolina and Georgia attend the third annual Teacher's Environmental Education Institute at the Savannah River Environmental Sciences Field Station. The day-long session features DOE officials and university professors presenting on environmental restoration, aquatic chemistry, and natural resource management.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Savannah River
Cynthia Anderson
Doe-Savannah River
Ambrose Anoruo
South Carolina State University
SRS Environmental Sciences
Anoruo
Florence Anoruo
DOE
DOE Savannah River
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service
North Augusta bias suit dismissed as without merit
Federal Judge Cameron M Currie dismissed two former city utility workers bias complaints filed after resigning in 1998. Susan Kay Crider and Beverly D Stewart claimed disparate treatment as the only women in the 22 member Public Works Department. Judge Currie adopted magistrate findings that conditions were not intolerable and no gender-based hostile actions were shown, with prejudice.
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Cameron M. Currie
North Augusta
Utility Department
Susan Kay Crider
Beverly D. Stewart
Public Works Department
Ms. Crider
Ms. Stewart
Currie
Joseph R. McCrorey
MecCrorey
Take the Pledge Safe Driving Campaign Goes Statewide
South Carolina Department of Transportation launches Take the Pledge across the state July 19 to 21 to promote highway safety as part of Highways or Dieways. Citizens will commit to safer driving, receiving a lapel pin and bumper sticker. Aiken prepares a news conference featuring Pete Frommer and Sue Townsend at 3 p.m. Friday at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
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South Carolina
Sue Townsend
Aiken
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Medical University of South Carolina
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Aiken Standard
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