Compass Aiken investors seek time to form group for Compass Academy bid
Jerry Rowe led investors in backing Compass Academy in Aiken amid doubts about funding to finish the school for 2014 opening. He said enrollment would fade without completion but could return next year. The group seeks LLC status to bid again after Lydon’s report. Jay Brooks and affiliates face securities accusations.
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Investor building sale sparks questions over Brookses
Jackson says a sale would likely leave the Brooks family without proceeds and notes the building's single purpose would need a heavy retrofit for any new use. He motions to be relieved as Compass Academy counsel, with a 10 day potential order. Teddy Kulmala reports for the Aiken Standard.
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South Carolina Sees High Fatalities Amid Seat Belt Gaps
State troopers warn that 287 deaths this year in SC include 201 belt wearers and 119 unbelted. In Aiken County since April 27 five fatalities occurred, four unbelted. Troopers tour schools and businesses to present hard facts while highlighting DUI enforcement and new safety demos like rollover and DUI simulators.
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Opinion letter prompts readers to weigh in
Readers are invited to comment on a story at www.aikenstandard.com or write to the Aiken Standard Opinions desk. They may send comments by mail to Box 456, Aiken South Carolina or email editorial at aikenstandard.
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North Augusta seniors celebrate graduation with diamond-themed address
Principal Wintrode told RS-M seniors they are the school’s credentials as they graduate. Salutatorian Bridget Corder and valedictorian Daniel Pippen spoke of rising as one and facing the world with lifted heads. Bailie Sparks and Pippen shared jokes and tears as they looked to the future.
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