Blowers Named President of Aiken TEC in South Carolina
Dr Paul L Blowers will lead Aiken Technical College succeeding Ashley Little who retires June 30 after 14 years The Aberdeen Wash native comes from Kaskaskia College and has held roles in Fort Steilacoom Community College and Everett Community College He plans to assess community needs and focus on small business training to diversify the county economy
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Aiken
Blowers
Aiken Tec
Ashley Little
Aberdeen
Wash
Centralia
Ill
Kaskaskia College
Kaskaskia
Fort Steilacoom Community College
Tacoma
Washington
Everett Community College
Everett, Wash
Little
Aiken Technical College Foundation
Aiken County boards to discuss middle school program
The Aiken County Board of Education meets at 7 30 p m at South Aiken High to discuss a new instructional program for county middle schools. The public is invited. A migrant worker named Larry Richardson received two years in prison for house breaking and petty larceny after a May court appearance. He described being exploited by a farm foreman in South Carolina and attempted to return home to Nashville. He later faced additional charges for stealing a bicycle and radio to survive. Judges noted mistakes but Richardson showed willingness to leave the state. Weather outlook calls for showers, thunderstorms, and continued warm highs in the 90s with humid nights.
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Aiken County
Larry Richardson
Tennessee
General Sessions
Richardson
South Carolina
Skip Goldsmith
Rodney Peeples
Nashville
Peeples
Lonnie McCarthy
Marion Kinon
McCarthy
Mike Kolb
Kolb
Richland Avenue
Aiken polo official Dave Widener comments on heat in Stroh's Cup
Aiken polo official Dave Widener says the Stroh's Cup tournament faces extreme heat this week but players will continue. He notes the heat makes play tough yet the team will push ahead and compete despite the conditions.
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Aiken
Dave Widener
Widener
Voters Begin 1984 Aiken County Primary in Steady Flow
First hour shows slow but steady turnout across 59 precincts as Democrats and Republicans open polling. With 47 540 registered voters in the county polling ends at 7 p m and potential runoffs loom if no candidate clears 50 percent.
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Aiken County
Belvedere
Maxie Bert
Aiken 5
Hollow Creek
Margaret Peyton
Mike Hanna
North Augusta
Aiken Council Moves to Remove Front Yard Satellite Dish
The Aiken City Council voted unanimously to take legal action to force homeowners to relocate front yard satellite dish antennas classified as structures under zoning rules. One couple already hired counsel to resist, while another resident agreed to move his dish to the backyard. The body also discussed PSA wastewater plant cost recovery and approved $15,400 to property owners along a sewer line right of way.
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Aiken
Henry Summerall
Summerall
Hastings Wyman
Graniteville Company
United Merchants
Public Services Authority
PSA
Horse Creek
Ment
Tornadoes Strike Midwest Wreck Homes and Roads
The Associated Press reports heat casualties top ten while violent storms hit the Midwest. A twister near Rowena Valley Springs east of Sioux Falls killed two. Nebraska saw several tornadoes near St Library north of Grand Island destroying buildings and derailing rail cars. Flood warnings issued along the Big Sioux River as downed trees and power lines are reported.
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Valley Springs
Sioux Falls
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St. Library
Grand Island
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Bob) Cunningham
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Harry Mitchell
Paul Brodie
Frampton W. Toole III
Ralph Gunter
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Billy) Jones
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Ted Willis
Marie Radden
North Aiken Elementary School
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