Showers forecast from Texas to Atlantic coast region
The national weather service expects showers from northern Texas and Oklahoma to the southern and central Atlantic coasts tomorrow. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the 70s, tomorrow partly cloudy with highs in the 80s and 90s, and rain chances 30 to 40 percent. A three day outlook covers Sunday through Tuesday with warm, mostly cloudy conditions and thunderstorms possible in several divisions including the Midlands and coast. Local area highs reach the upper 80s to mid 90s with varied overnight lows.
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North Augusta Council Sets Special Monday Meeting
North Augusta City Council will hold a special meeting Monday at 7 p.m. in the Municipal Building to consider first and second readings for a Nov. 5 special election to fill the seat vacated by Mark A. Baynham who resigned to run for mayor. Planning Commission approves Lacey townhouse setback variances at Georgia Avenue and West Arlington Road. Fort Gordon Dixieland Band to headline Hopeland Gardens Summer Series concert at 7 p.m. Monday on Dupree Place with parking at Rye Patch. attendees invited to bring lawn chairs.
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Correction on Etherredge Center architects named
The Aiken Standard corrects earlier misidentification of architects for USC Aiken Etherredge Center. Alexander Moormann and Faglier Architects are listed, with George Izenour as theatrical and acoustical consultant. Council to hear City Administrator Martin report and discuss building codes revision. Henry R. McKenney to present on the Business Assistance Network.
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Derrick Derrick Like Hold On Project FERC Delay Cites Questions
Rep. Butler Derrick applauded FERC for delaying review of the Augusta Canal Water Power Project until next year. He has led opposition since 1984 citing water quality river flow property values and aquatic life integrity. He warned Augusta could degrade the Savannah River portion from a majestic power to a small stream with pools.
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USC Aiken may raise tuition by one hundred dollars
The USC Aiken Board of Trustees may approve a two hundred dollar in-state and four hundred dollar out-of-state tuition increase to six hundred and one thousand two hundred dollars respectively. Chancellor Robert Alexander says USC Aiken would still be among the lowest priced campuses and financial aid would adjust. Debra Day, a student, calls the hike a sudden burden and urges other funding sources.
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California Faces Plethora Of Health Problems
California battles a cascade of health and pest threats from poisoned cheese to killer bees and listeriosis. The first U S swarm of Africanized bees was found near the Los Angeles area while listeria outbreaks tied to cheeses prompted recalls and investigations. Gypsy moths and Japanese beetles threaten trees and crops as officials pursue eradication efforts amid the worst fire season on record.
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Land Use Value Deadline Set
The deadline for applying for agricultural land use value is Thursday at 5 p.m. Applications must be filed at the Aiken County Tax Assessor's office at 828 Richland Ave. W. People unable to travel may contact Fay Hatcher at 649-3481 or 648-2115 to act as their agent subject to assessor review.
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