Bell and Brown to vie for Aiken County school board seat
Bell vows to resist tax raises and favors parental and teacher control. contrasts with Brown who notes the district’s size costs and the need to retain staff. Both cite improving system governance and keeping Aiken County education competitive locally and statewide.
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Committee forms to craft compromise on Smart Growth Aiken ordinance
The City Council and a near complete citizens advisory group plan to meet August 3 at 6:30 p.m. to develop a compromise between Smart Growth Aiken supporters and business opponents. Mayor and Cavanaugh anticipate a win win outcome and two meetings to finalize the ordinance. Contact Philip Lord for details.
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Birds carry West Nile virus hazards warned by health official
Health official Patterson explains birds such as blue jays and crows can harbor West Nile virus in blood and transmit it via biting insects. Most infections are mild or asymptomatic. severe neurological symptoms occur in about one in 150 cases. Residents urged to avoid handling dead birds with bare hands and to use bags.
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