Mayor elected third vice president of SC Municipal Association
Aiken Mayor Fred Cavanaugh was elected the third vice president of the South Carolina Municipal Association on July 16, signaling a path to leadership in four years. The SCMA also named Phil Mottel, North Augusta council member, to the board. Hilton Head Mayor Tom Peeples will lead as president with Elouise James as first vice president and Doug Echols as second vice president. The group supported restoring part of a telecommunications tax cut, aiding municipal funding.
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Fred Cavanaugh
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North Augusta
Phil Mottel
Mary Brantner
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General Assembly
Tommy Moore
Hilton Head
Tom Peeples
Clemson Council
Elouise James
Rock Hill
Doug Echols
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Kevin Johnson
Ridgeland
Ralph Tuten
Isle of Palms
Michael Sottile
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Chesterfield
John Douglas
Philip Lord
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Signet ring returns to owner after coast spread
A 14K signet ring engraved with initials and hall mark G&M is returned to its engraver in Aiken after being found with coastal scrap by a detectorist. J.M. Greene Co. owner Betsy Green invites the rightful owner to identify the ring by its initials to reclaim it. Call 648-1236.
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J.M. Greene Co
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Galloway Moseley Jewelers
Aiken
South Carolina
Edisto
Myrtle Beach
Galloway & Moseley Jewelers
G&m
Betsy Green
Betsy Greene
Whiskey Road
John Moore
Jmoore
Aikenstandard.com
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Aiken County approves third charter school focused on arts
The Aiken County Board of Education unanimously approved the start of the Aiken Performing Arts Academy, a charter high school for grades 9-12 opening August 2005. Founder Keisha Lloyd-Kennedy aims for about 70 students, up to 100 if needed, with support from her existing Lloyd-Kennedy Charter School.
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Keisha Lloyd-Kennedy
Lloyd
Aiken School Board
John Radley
Aiken Count
State Department
Bradley
Lloyd-Kennedy
Midland Valley Preparatory School
Lilian Thomas
Lloyd Kennedy
Abbeville Street
Second Baptist Church
Beaufort Street
Chris Sanders
Aiken County
Rob Novit
Rnovit
Aiken. Standard.com
Pierre Manigault Named Chairman of Evening Post Publishing
Pierre Manigault, 42, named chair of the board at Evening Post Publishing Co. at a quarterly meeting, succeeding Peter Manigault who had chaired since 1984. The Charleston based company owns The Post and Courier, North Augusta Star, and The Aiken Standard. He previously edited at The Washington Post and National Geographic Society, and led Evening Post Community Publications Group since 1998.
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Evening Post Publishing Co
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Edward Anigault
Charleston
Post and Courier
North Augusta Star
Aiken Standard
Southern Methodistniversity
the and Courier
Washington Post
National Geographic Society
Evening Post Community Publications Group
AACAN meeting eyeing gap closure in CSRA students
The African American Community Achievement Network plans a Saturday awareness meeting at Mt. Anna Baptist Church to rally community resources for improving academic and social performance of African American students in the CSRA. The event runs 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with talks from educators, students, and professionals. lunch is $3. Registration is required at 641-3313.
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Ruth Patrick Science Center
AACAN
CSRA
South Carolina
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John Moore
Imoore
Aikenstandard
Movie Week and Lottery Numbers Highlight Aiken Section
Big movie week features The Village by M Night Shyamalan and a Manchurian Candidate remake starring Denzel Washington opening next week. Lotto results listed for Pick 3 Pick 4 Cash 3 and Mega Millions with note that Cash 4 evening and Fantasy 5 numbers were unavailable due to early press. numbers to appear Thursday.
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Denzel Washington
Sights & Sounds
Aiken Standard
Publisher's Number at Aiken Standard
Publisher contact for Aiken Standard departments is Scott B. Hunter reachable at 648 2311 extension 203 or via shunter at aikenstandard com EzPay details provided.
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Scott B. Hunter
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