Aiken Workshop Aims to Explain State Report Cards
The South Carolina Education Oversight Committee will visit Aiken to explain the upcoming state and district report cards set for release in November under the 1998 accountability act. Aiken’s June 15 workshop at the County Historical Museum provides a kit with talking points and materials to help parents, businesses, and the public discuss school performance and improvement efforts. Registration via the Aiken Chamber of Commerce is required.
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South Carolina
Aiken
Aiken County Historical Museum
South Carolina Education Accountability Act
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Intra-arterial TPA Trial At Aiken Regional Hospital
Aiken Regional Medical Centers report a stroke treatment update using intra arterial TPA injected directly at the clot in the brain. The approach extends treatment time by three hours and targets the source, offering an additional option when vein delivery is too late.
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Aiken
Marilyn Swanson
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
ARMC
David Cundy
Cath
Family Fun Fest Comes to Wagener
Wagener hosts Family Fun Fest on Saturday at A L Corbett Middle School to raise funds for Crescent Cities Park development. Activities begin at 11 am with gospel singing volleyball and hoops. Vendors pay 10 per booth, teams pay 10 per team, trophies awarded.
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Wagener
Crescent Cities Park
A.L. Corbett
Walgreens development pulled from North Augusta council agenda
The North Augusta City Council withdrew a 1.9 acre rezoning request at Georgia Avenue and Martintown Road from C-1 to PD for a Walgreens pharmacy after GMK Properties asked to modify the plan. The issue was discussed but no vote. planning commission had opposed it in April.
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North Augusta
Georgia Avenue
Martintown Road
Walgreens
Jones
GMK Properties
GMK
Walgreens Drug Store
Grkovic
Planning Commission
Kenneth Brown
Council Select
Carlyn Baggott
Phil Motel
Lark Jones
Kent Sullivan
Communigraphics, Inc
Poteet Funeral Home
Aiken Plans Growth and Public Involvement Focus
Development official Ronny Bolton of the Aiken Planning Commission outlined priorities including public education on growth, traffic planning on Whiskey Road, and attracting retirees to boost the economy. He noted public protest rights and urged truth in discourse during upcoming public meetings. The Rotary Club honored Rotarian of the Year Bill Arraje and scholarship recipient Katie Nashatker, with notes on SAHS graduation and future Winthrop plans.
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Aiken
Ronny Bolton
Planning Commission
Whiskey Road
Bolton
Aikens
Dougherty Road
Wal-Mart
North Augusta
Bill Arra Je
Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
Philadelphia
Scott Hunter
Arra
Hunter
Katie Nashatker
South Aiken High School
Rotarians
Katie
Winthrop University
SAHS
National Honor Society
Aikens Municipal
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Virginia Acres Park
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Family Affair Childcare
Walgreens Development
Skip Grkovic
Communigraphics
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Floyd (Greene
Centre South
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