Aiken County teacher vacancies dwindle amid incentives and raises
Aiken County Public Schools report vacancies falling from over 30 to about half as interviews surge. The drive stems from July incentive packages worth more than 4 500 and new starting salaries 30 017 for 2001 2002 making state leading wages. Recruiters seek teachers nationwide and from abroad including Romania with seven and a half special education posts still available and a 1 000 signing bonus to fill them.
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Ginny Murphy
Aiken County Public Schools
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Aiken
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Jury awards nurse $32,000 in wrongful firing case
An Aiken County jury ruled Thursday in favor of nurse Kathleen Burns of Leesville against Universal Health Services Inc. Burns, who had 8 1/2 years at Aiken Regional Medical Centers, was discharged after an internal dispute over nursing care. She will not receive punitive damages and now works at Edgefield County Hospital.
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Katherine Burns
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Aiken Hospital
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Edgefield County Hospital
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North Augusta Reading Program ends July 25 finale
Nancy Carson Library wraps up its summer reading program Extra Extra Read All About It with a July 25 grand finale in the Sertoma Room. The Magical Fires of Polynesia perform indoor dances and music. no fire displays, refreshments and door prizes for all ages. Sponsors Dr Ron E Bryant Friends of Nancy Carson Library Board and Star fund goodies and prizes. For more information call the library.
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North Augusta to Host MOX Facility Hearing Next Week
A July 26 NRC hearing at the North Augusta Community Center will address Duke Engineering & Services COGEMA Stone & Webster consortium plans to build the Savannah River Site MOX facility. The project would convert surplus weapons grade plutonium into fuel for limited nuclear reactors, pending license approval.
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US Nuclear Regulatory Commission
North Augusta
NCR
Duke & Webster
Savannah River
NRC
Duke Engineering & Services
Cogema, Inc
Stone & Webster
DCS
Department of Energy
Changes in South Carolina burning notification process
The South Carolina Forestry Commission updates allow broader use of its voice mail system for notifying yard debris, brush piles, and residential clearing in addition to prior backyard burns. Each county provides a toll free line for access, while direct readback by public safety is not available.
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Ken Cabe
S.C. Forestry Commission
Cabe
Aiken County
Forestry, Wildlife and Agriculture
Forestry Commission
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