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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 2002

Page

4

Stewart wins runoff in District 86 race as turnout tops 11 thousand

By 9 15 p m Tuesday the local preferences were clear with Jim Stewart claiming victory. Ferrara congratulated the winner and pledged support for the general election. Spectators included Scott Singer Libby Bland and David Nix noting 11208 ballots cast of 68712 registered voters.

Stewart Russ Ferrara Jim Stewart Republican Party Aiken Scott Singer Libby Bland Susan Giddings Aiken County David Nix Nix Mark Sanford Bob Peeler Charlie Condon Gresham Barrett Jim Klauber Barrett

District considers millage hike to restore funds and maintain services

With state revenue shortfalls costing the district more than 5 million over 18 months, trustees approve a tax increase to rebuild the contingency fund by about 2.6 million. They question ongoing North Aiken Elementary allocations while noting the school's mixed progress and high free and reduced lunch rate.

Hunter North Aikien Elementary Tom Goforth North Airicn Frank Roberson John Bradley

Planning Commission delays Southside plan debate continues

Planning member Bill Reynolds accuses the council of stalling as the commission failed to deliver its Southside land use recommendations for Whiskey Road within the promised 60 days. Council member Smith notes the plan remains a city and county priority with a public hearing moved to May 18 at 4 00 p m.

Bill Reynolds Reynolds Planning Commission Southside Smith Bolton

South Carolina Primary Results Sweep Runoffs Leading

South Carolina voters backed Sanford and Lt. Governor Thomas to advance to runoffs in crowded GOP races while Barrett Ducworth Hammond Eckstrom and McMaster also led in their fields. Democratic side featured Long Gregg in agriculture contest. Precincts reported 14 of 17 with margins shown.

Court hearing spans multiple lawsuits on plutonium issues

Court hearings will address two lawsuits linked to plutonium transfers and storage at the Savannah River Site. Media groups and environmental activists converge as security tightens with Park Avenue closures and restricted Newberry Street access to accommodate trucks and demonstrators.

Nor Currie Barnwell County Savannah River Colorado Newberry Street Park Avenue Laurens Newberry Streets Aiken Department of Public Safety David Turne Turno

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