County agencies urge more funds in tightened budget
Aiken County Council heard requests from the Cumbee Center LSCOG the Small Business Development Center and Help Line 2 1 1 as it faces a 50 6 million budget squeeze. Officials warn the rubber band may snap if funds are not sustained or increased, with leaders urging support for programs including Best Friend Express transit and local information services.
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Aiken
Reka Mosteller
Cumbee
Kay Mixon
LSCOG
Lynnda Bassham
Council
Savannah
Council of Governments
Saluda County woman aids stray dog Haley through SPCA
Helen Dasher, living on a fixed income, helped a starving black lab found on Old Charleston Road. Aiken SPCA staff, led by Gary Willoughby, nursed Haley back to health. she has tick treatment, leash manners, and willsoon be up for adoption. Dasher plans to continue helping stray animals. Call 648-6863 for Haley information.
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Helen Dasher
Saluda County
Aiken Spca
Old Charleston Road
Dasher
Black
Aiken
SPCA
Gary Willoughby
Haley
Haley Hughes Haley
Saluda
Free film festival begins today in Aiken for 175th anniversary
Celebrate Aiken launches a free June film series marking the 175th anniversary. The first showings at 3 and 7 p.m. in the Aiken Center for the Arts feature Aiken Remembers and Aiken Much Ado About Horses. Both are free with a 7 p.m. intro by a director or producer.
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Aiken
Aiken/Augusta
Aiken Center For the Arts
Laurens St. S.W
Mark Albertin
Steve Folks
Scott Smoak
ETV
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