Legislators Resume Session After Primaries
South Carolina lawmakers return to the State House to resume a marathon session now five months old. They must finalize a 1.3 billion dollar budget for the fiscal year starting July 1 with House passage and Senate amendments to be reconciled before adjournment.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State House
House
Senate
Finance Committee
Rembert C. Dennis
Berkeley
Finance
Dennis
Senate Finance Committee
Sen. L. Marion Gressette
Dcalhoun
Judiciary Committee
Watts Wins Jaycee Senate Award at State Convention
Charles T. Watts received the Junior Chamber International Senate Award at the state Jaycee convention in Rock Hill. Sponsored by the Aiken Chapter, Watts now joins the JCI Senators Club of South Carolina and the Junior Chamber International.
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Charles T. Watts
Junior Chamber International Senate
Rock Hill
Jaycee Organization
Watts
Aiken
JCI Senators Club of
South Carolina
Junior Chamber International
Students honored in Boys' State model government program
Pete Ferrara and Bob Weaver of Aiken were elected to county offices during the Boys' State model government program at The Citadel in Charleston. The American Legion sponsored the event with 680 rising high school seniors from around the state.
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Pete Ferrara
Bob Weaver
Aiken
Citadel
Charleston
Pete
Senate
Calhoun County
Hampton County
The
American Legion
Voters to Cast Ballots in South Carolina Primaries
More than 400000 South Carolinians were expected to vote in Democratic and Republican primaries for governor and statewide offices. Former Congressman Dorn and Lt. Gov Harvey lead Democratic bids for governor, while Raymon Finch and Ed Young seek the Republican nomination. Incumbent candidates face multiple challengers in lieutenant governor and Congress races.
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Columbia
James B. Ellisor
State Election Commission
W. J. Bryan Dorn
W. Brantley Harvey Jr
Richard W. Riley
Raymon Finch
Ed Young
GOP
South Carolina
James C. Edwards
William Westmoreland
Dorn
Strom Thurmond
Charleston
Charles D. Ravenel
Greenville
John Bolt Culbertson
Chester
James T
Tom’ Triplett
Lynchburg
William T
Tom’’ McElveen
Ravenel
State Supreme Court
Horace Smith
Spartanburg
Tom Smith
Floyd Spence
Mendel J. Davis
Benjamin Frasier Jr
John Jenrette
North Myrtle Beach
Jeryl Best
Lydia
Kenneth L. Holland
Sumter
Colleen Yates
Community Calendar with Local Events and Meetings
Today items include Planned Parenthood clinic and various 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. meetings at Midland Valley Shopping Center Odell Weeks Center St Pauls UMC New Ellenton and churches. Tomorrow features a Skate-a-Thon at Sunset Arena museum story time bridge seniors K of C Knights and Valley A A at local venues.
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Planned Parenthood
Midland Valley
Clearwater
Pet Dairy Co
Aiken Community Band
Odell Weeks Center
Aiken County Mental Health Association
Aiken County
New Ellenton
St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
North Augusta
Aiken A.A
Linden St
Sunset Arena
Aiken County Museum
Aiken Public Library
John Spooner
Senior Citizens Bridge
Senior Citizens
Retired Officers Association
Houndslake Country Club
Knights of Columbus
Spaulding Dr
Valley A.A
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
Former Daniel Construction Workers Criticize Jenkinsville Plant
Former Daniel Construction Co. workers in Jenkinsville allege poor workmanship and inefficiency at South Carolina Electric & Gas nuclear plant work sites. They repeat claims from a PSC hearing on a 21.8 million rate hike, while company spokesman Jim Harvey denies the charges.
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Columbia
Daniel Construction Co
South Carolina Electric & Gas Co
Jenkinsville
State Public Service Commission
PSC
Emmett Laitala
Daniel
Sce&g
Lady Street
Laitala
Jim Harvey
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Chris Atkinson
Jimmie Barton
Randy Butler
Steve Carver
Steve Cole
Chris Conner
Jerome Cooks
Vernon Dunbar
Ronnie Duncan
Jeff Grice
Todd Hass
Jeffery Hankinson
Steve Hibbard
Stanley Hill
Perry Holloway
Owen Holmes
John Kierspe
Ernest Kneece
David McClure
Michael McElmurray
Pete Moersen
David Mullins
Tim Nardi
Kevin Oglesby
Tommy Paschal
Schofield
Cecil Atchley
Abby Williamson
Faustine Jones
Aiken, Kennedy
Wagener-Salley Honor
Wagener-Salley High
Cindy Baron
Billie Ann Colvin
Peggy Fulmer
Sally McGill
Ernie Salley
Joan Webb
Pamela O'Neal
Don Sheppard
Keith Stillinger
Joy Terry
Donna Hutto Williamson
Danny Leaphart
Jeffrey Matheson
Wayne Carver
Chris Wise
Leavelle McCampbell
Graniteville Exchange Club
Christy Wise
First Baptist Church of
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St. Mary Help of Christians School
Carmel Toole
Patrick Waters
Paul Reynolds
Susan Grendzinski
Cedric Scott
Angie Fallon
Lisa Greene
Leroy Robinson
Lida Greene
Jane Joseph
Jackquelyn Bryant
Karin McAbee
John Thomas
Lisa Maddux
Leon Casey
Andrea Smith
Teresa Thomas
Angie Fallaw
Esprit de Corps
Shawn Faherty
Angie Fallan
Glynnis Ford
Rhonda Key
Beth Larlee
Deborah Marchal
Lisa Price
Richard Ray
Daniel Turno
St. Mary Help of Christians
Aiken Nursing Home
Ruth Walker
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