USCA lobbies for 17 million convocation center
USC Aiken officials seek a $17 million convocation center with a 4000 seat capacity. Aiken County Council would boost its pledge to $5 million to $7 million, aided by lower bond rates and $4 million in institutional debt. Groundbreaking could come next May if county funds and potential state bonds align.
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Wal-Mart seeks Sunday alcohol permits in Aiken and area
Wal-Mart files for four permits to sell beer and wine on Sundays in Aiken Sumterville and North Augusta after a November referendum approved Sunday sale for restaurants and bars. Four stores including Aiken and North Augusta locations apply with a 15 day notification period followed by review.
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Holtz addresses South Carolina leaders on leadership
USC coach Lou Holtz spoke to Gov. Mark Sanford and his Cabinet at the MCI Heritage golf tournament event. He urged agency heads to show trust commitment and care for the public, stressing teamwork, daily improvement, and a focus on succeeding rather than merely trying.
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Free cholesterol screening highlights heart risk and management
At the Medicine Shoppe on Richland Avenue a free cholesterol screening shows many Americans have borderline to high cholesterol. Experts urge tests for baseline readings and management through diet, exercise, and possible medicine, with emphasis on LDL under 100 and HDL over 45.
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Richland Avenue
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Aiken Cardiovascular Associates
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Fed sees hopeful glimmers of recovery in varied districts
The Federal Reserve reports four of its twelve districts Dallas Kansas City New York and Minneapolis show rising activity with no region deteriorating since the Iraq war. Analysts say the economy has stabilized but remains in a cautious recovery with rates likely to be cut further amid persistent weakness and deflation fears.
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