Public meeting on property reassessments in Aiken County
A public meeting on property value reassessments is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Aiken County Council building hosted by Rep Irene K Rudnick D Aiken with Robert A Bates and J Cecil Moore of the South Carolina Tax Commission as speakers to explain reassessment laws and address questions Following June 16 about 70000 notices reflected 55 percent increases in County values Also reports of a fatal Georgia Avenue car chase in North Augusta involving two teens and other local health and animal related notices from Beech Island and surroundings.
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Aiken County Council
Irene K. Rudnick
D-Aiken
Robert A. Bates
J. Cecil Moore
S.C. Tax Commission
State Tax Commission
Aiken County
Augusta
North Augusta
Robert Brian Dye
Blue Ridge Drive
Martinez
Brian Anthony Caine
Wheeler Road
Col Georgia Hospital
Gulf Mart
U.S. 25
Georgia Avenue
Broad Street
Washington Road
Dye
Telfair
Fifth Streets
School Board To Meet Tuesday In Aiken County
The Aiken County Board of Education will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Educational Center Board Room at 843 Edgefield Ave. NW. After the public portion, an executive session will discuss personnel, including principal appointments for Wagener Valley High Schofield Middle and North Augusta Elementary. In public, the district will consider participation in the National School Lunch Program to receive USDA donated commodities.
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Aiken County Board of Education
Educational Center Board Room
Edgefield Ave
Wagener Valley High
Schofield Middle
North Augusta
USDA
Tuition Increases at State Colleges Reach 7.6 Percent
State higher education officials warn rising tuition is tied to inflation, enrollment, and rising costs. South Carolina State College leads with a 32 percent jump to 1650 for 1989 90, while average resident tuition climbs to higher levels as non residents pay more. Officials say greater state funding is needed to halt the trend, with USC and other campuses forecasting continued hikes if support remains limited.
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State College
Henry Brevard
South Carolina State College
Brevard
South Carolina
John E. Smalls
State Commission On Higher Education
EIA
USC
James B. Holderman
Rhode Island ruling could affect S C disclosure law
A Rhode Island judge ruled a confidentiality provision in the state ethics law unconstitutional, warning that restricting speech on ethics complaints impedes free discussion. The ruling could influence South Carolina where similar rules aim to curb public disclosure of ethics cases, risking political damage if complaints surface.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Rhode Island
Gary Baker
State Ethics Commission
Raymond Pettine
Ethics Commission
States
Beekeeper Sued Over Bees Linked to Dog Death
The Knudsen family sues Rudolph Herz for 5 million dollars after a bee swarm allegedly killed their purebred pointer and injured their Labrador and a woman owner. They seek an injunction to remove the bees. Herz denies responsibility and says a swarm could not be his bees. A hearing was held but no ruling or court date is set.
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Socastee
Rudolph Herz
Herzes
Carl
Vicky Knudsen
Knudsen
Knudsens
Herz
Hera
D C Parents Favor Moms Staying Home in Poll
A Columbia The State-commissioned Metromark poll shows 53 percent of fathers prefer wives stay home to raise children while 70 percent of mothers want to remain at home. The survey of 280 parents, with a 5.9 point margin, notes 69 percent of mothers would stay home if affordable and 57 percent of fathers would.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Emerson Smith
Metromark Market Research Inc
Thunderstorm Safety Advice For Mills Area
The notice warns against open spaces and metal objects during storms. Seek shelter in a house, building, or car and avoid lakes beaches and exposed trees. If outdoors, find thick woods or a ditch for cover and lie low when necessary.
Precautions During Electrical Storms
Electrical storms are warned as dangerous with tips from Aiken Electric Cooperative. Do not use the telephone or plug-in appliances. unplug televisions and radios. seek shelter in a sturdy building. avoid water and metal objects. stay away from downed lines and report them. Lightning often strikes the tallest objects and can travel along wiring.
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Aiken Electric Cooperative
United States
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