Floyd pushes safe schools reform for Columbia agenda
Floyd outlines a three part plan centered on safe schools reform and meeting basic reading writing and math goals. She stresses funding follows the child and emphasizes efficient use of money rather than additional funding while avoiding micromanaging districts. She supports best practices statewide and remains open to innovations and tuition tax credit ideas.
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Columbia
Floyd
Lear
South Carolina
State Department
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S.C. General Assembly
Floyd Sai
Habitat home built in blitz week by Aiken volunteers
Harris thanked everyone after receiving keys to a 1200 square foot Habitat for Humanity house built in four days. Her two daughters Latisha Smith and Shakira Rolland celebrated moving into their own rooms with light green siding, carpet and tiled kitchen. The project involved about 250 businesses and around 150 volunteers daily, coordinated by the Home Builders Association of Aiken County and Habitat for Humanity.
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Harris
Latisha Smith
Shakira Rolland
Latisha
Shakira
Rolland
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Stowell
Home Builders Association of
Aiken County
Robert Girardeau
Mike Caldwell
Herb Witter
Girardeau
Jim Kelley
Habitat For Humanity Board of Directors
Vet highlights team dog therapy amid global agility competition
U S team won team gold and claimed a third of individual medals at an international event where competing dogs from around the world showcased rehabilitative care. Trainer Glinski noted growing acceptance of team veterinarians and described agility as a fast growing sport with hard demands on dogs.
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Glinski
Italy
Community funeral honors local residents and mourners
A Pines Lake service drew many mourners for Fernando Macias 72 and others buried nearby. Chris and Traci Powers donated flowers for unclaimed remains. ministers and local churches organized donations from Lakeside Baptist Church and several funeral homes. The service honored Aiken County residents and immigrants alike with respectful burials.
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Traci Powers
Carlton
John George
Lakeside Baptist Church
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Fernando Macias
Linda Lane
Thomas Gammon
Patrick Lawrence
Leonni Bowman
Isaac Alexander
Allen Dove
George Funeral Home
Clark Interment
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Hatcher Funeral Homes
Karen Daily
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